“an increasing trend”

In another population-based study conducted in the north-east of Iran, the prevalence of asthma symptoms had an increasing trend and was highest in older age groups: 7% in 60-64 years, 8.4% in 65-69 years, and 8.4% 70-104 years [ 18 ].

With the increased level of dietary rubber seed oil, there was an increasing trend in the content of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), n-3 PUFA and total PUFA, but a declining trend in the n-6/n-3 ratio.

The estimated biomass C from NFI exhibited an increasing trend with stand age for at least up to 50 years, which probably includes the negative effect of harvesting at higher stand ages ( Fig 9A ).

Moreover, the contribution of species turnover to C and C:P variations showed an increasing trend in the LSW habitat.

Our findings showed that the prevalence among diabetic patients with IgG positivity increased with age until age of 20 years, and in the control group, the prevalence also showed an increasing trend in relation to age.

Compared with normal people, the mean serum levels of CEA in ABPA people had an increasing trend (which was more than general population values).

In the VGCF TM -H-treated groups, an increasing trend of total cells in both sexes of 1.6, 3.2, and 6.4 mg/kg groups, significantly higher values or an increasing trend of neutrophils in both sexes of 1.6, 3.2, and 6.4 mg/kg groups, an increasing trend of macrophages in the males of 6.4 mg/kg and in the females of 1.6, 3.2, and 6.4 mg/kg groups, an increasing trend of lymphocytes in the males of 1.6, 3.2, and 6.4 mg/kg groups, significantly higher values or an increasing trend of eosinophils in the males of 3.2 and 6.4 mg/kg and in the females of 1.6, 3.2, and 6.4 mg/kg groups were observed as compared to those of the vehicle-treated group.

In fact, the NH movements in cities of category 1 (except for New York) showed an increasing trend after the enforcement of shelter-in-place order.

An increasing trend was also observed for mycophenolic acid, whose prevalence increased from 0.8 to 11.1% in the 2008–2017 period.

Also, data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) indicated an increasing trend of hypertension prevalence and blood pressure (BP) among Chinese adults from 1991 to 2009 based on the Chinese hypertension guideline. 14 However, the long‐term potential impact of 2017 ACC/AHA guideline on hypertension prevalence is poorly understood, 15 , 16 especially in China.

During the last decades, there is an increasing trend towards applying single embryo transfer because multiple embryo transfer increase the risk for multiple pregnancy, thereby increasing the risk of complications, prematurity and major malformations like cerebral palsy, neural tube defects and esophageal atresia [ 6 , 26 ].

Overall, there was an increasing trend in the concentration of LOPs per sampling time per day, as expected in the case of continuous, repetitive heating episodes (i.e., frying reuse) throughout a long-time frame.

Overall, the compressive strain at each test point shows an increasing trend until the concrete completely cracks.

Serum progesterone showed an increasing trend during the first trimester, with a transient decline between gestational weeks 6–8, corresponding to the luteal–placental shift.

Globally, the population of the elderly population is showing an increasing trend at 13% of the total population as of 2017. 8 With a wide spectrum of association of serum magnesium levels in bodily function, the prevalence of hypomagnesemia, particularly in the geriatric population, needs a better understanding in the context of optimizing geriatric health care needs if a strong clinical association can be established.

The expression of SGK3 had an increasing trend, and FOXO3 translocated from the nucleus to the cytosol in siDKK1 cells synergistically with CA125 stimulation (Figure 5 C-D).

However, LPMs in the intermittent-supply subgroup, which are mainly emergency rescue medicines, changed from a decreasing trend in the number of medicines supplied before the policy to an increasing trend after the policy, supposedly because of the fixed-point production mechanism established by the government.

25 Studies indicated an increasing trend in childhood obesity over time among Bangladeshi children. 26 We also looked at the extent of overnutrition among this age group, and we found that 3.6 per cent of the participants were overweight defined as BMI Z score being more than +2.00.

It can be observed that for PLSR both Se and Sp tend to increase with the number of spectra, while for PCR, an increasing trend is observed only for Se, whereas an opposite behavior is observed for Sp, suggesting that with larger training sets, PCR tends to build predictive models that erroneously classify negative entries.

The second most frequent was serotype 19A (causing 19 cases) which showed an increasing trend in the post-vaccination period.

Sites that exhibited an increasing trend for the methane collection rate were excluded from the study.

Change detection results of the first period (1973–1995) showed an increasing trend of agricultural land; on the contrary, forest land showed a decreasing trend.

ALP activity in the ex-low MF group showed an increasing trend compared to the control group, but the difference was not statistically significant (control vs. ex-low MF: p = 0.37, control vs. low MF: p = 0.02, Supplementary Fig.

A positive slope coefficient reflects an increasing trend of LR and ULR.

MNV with IRF had a higher mean value of GEFC versus inactive MNV ( P = 0.05), and an increasing trend was detected for REFC intensity versus inactive MNV ( Table 3 and Figs. 2 3 – 4 ).