“an increasing trend”

Their study also indicated that the while yield curvature had an increasing trend with the amount of longitudinal reinforcement, the yield curvature decreased with the concrete strength, regardless of the yielding condition.

Hypertension prevalence studies from mid-1990s to the present in urban and rural populations show an increasing trend, with a greater increase in urban (33.8%) than rural (27.6%) populations [ 5 , 7 ].

Interestingly there is no increase in collagen deposition over 21 days in the GM group but an increasing trend in deposition is seen following the addition of osteocyte secreted factors.

We found that the index of refraction of Fe-Ni co-doped ZnO thin films assumed an increasing trend and attained a value of 2.20 for 8% Fe-Ni co-doped ZnO thin films.

Different from the other three regions, the mean VD in the nasal region pre-op had an increasing trend compared with the control group.

PvACO 1 in fresh common beans showed an increasing trend during storage.

With the increase of confining pressures, the rock strength, elastic modulus, and other mechanical parameters show an increasing trend.

More recent studies with similar severity indices have shown an increasing trend in mortality.[ 8 , 9 ] A study in Taiwan published in 2016 with 143 critically ill patients and mean APACHE Score of 17.9 reported a mortality of 23.1%.

In the age group analysis, we observed an increasing trend in PCa incidence with advancing age.

SM (D18:0/24:1) showed an increasing trend from 5.5 Gy and significantly increased in the 8 Gy group.

In addition, the content of amino acid nitrogen in the two wines showed an increasing trend, although in this case, the final acid content was greater in AS (1.60 g/L) than in XY (1.58 g/L) at the end of fermentation.

Joinpoint analyses indicated that the five‐year survival rate showed an increasing trend throughout the monitoring period, with an APC of 6.28% from 1973 to 1992 and an APC of 3.31% from 1992 to 2010 (Fig 7a ).

The surface water area first decreased, then increased, and generally showed an increasing trend, expanding by 17.9%, with an area increase of approximately 131 km 2 .

Moreover, autophagy flux seems to become impaired from day 13 on, as the ConA-induced state does not differ from the basal condition, suggesting a reduced protein turnover, already indicated by an increasing trend of p62 under basal conditions.

Compared to the 2-mo-old animal group, the tracer accumulation in the brain regions of the cortex, hippocampus, and striatum demonstrated an increasing trend versus age for the other groups.

With the progression of the composting, the Bacilli in all of the treatments showed an increasing trend in composting, gradually becoming the predominant flora, while the content of Gammaproteobacteria and Bacteroidia gradually decreased.

As shown in Figure 1 , there was an increasing trend in the number of registered studies over time.

Recent studies have shown an increasing trend in the lake and stream water dissolved organic C (DOC) concentrations throughout the boreal zone (Sarkkola et al. 2009 ; Couture et al. 2012 ; Pumpanen et al. 2014 ).

Third, lung cancer and liver cancer were the commonest cancer among males and showed an increasing trend over the years.

The immobility time in the TST also showed an increasing trend in Oga +/− mice when OGA was overexpressed in the mPFC (Fig. 4C ).

Discussion Our primary findings were that, (i) the arch revealed a flattening trend in static and dynamic conditions when adding additional weight; (ii) maximal pressure showed an increasing trend in all anatomical regions when body loading was increased.

Regarding fiber ρ, there was an increasing trend towards the apex, but this relationship between H apex and mean annual fiber ρ was just below the significance threshold ( P = 0.0519).

Nowadays, there is an increasing trend towards raising private funds.

Time series analysis of scrub typhus cases, rainfall and temperature There was an increasing trend in reported scrub typhus cases per month for Chiangrai from 2003 to 2018 with a marked increase after 2010 ( Fig 7 ).

PC burden is growing worldwide with 1.7 million new cases and 499,000 new deaths by 2030.[ 1 ] Although PC incidence rates are low in Asian and North African countries that is 1 to 9/100,000 people, developing countries such as India show an increasing trend.[ 2 ] Most crucial part of patient management in PC is precise local staging of disease.[ 3 ] In addition, treatment choices (such as radical prostatectomy, radiotherapy or palliative systemic treatment and the extent of pelvic lymph node dissection during surgery or planning of the radiation field, and also the consideration of multimodal therapy) are also greatly influenced by staging.