“an increasing trend”

In addition, the tumor marker CA153 shows an increasing trend in peripheral blood when some BC imaging manifestations are not typical.

However, an increasing trend in the development of antibiotic-resistant H. pylori infection is a cause of concern as stated by the WHO (World Health Organization) [ 9 ].

The dark region or the oxidized region represented the electroporated region in the potato and showed an increasing trend with the increase in the electric field intensity.

The death of IgY-C group in prophylactic experiments suggests an increasing trend of bacterial population leading to the death of animals in this group after 72 h of challenge.

prop-is-scanned-article no pmc-prop-preprint no pmc-prop-in-epmc yes issue-copyright-statement © Iran University of Science and Technology 2022 Introduction With growing environmental impact, increasing cost, and shortage of skilled labor for the traditional on-site construction [ 1 – 4 ], there is an increasing trend across the construction industry to focus on modular construction.

The foveal vessel density of SCP in the dry AMD smoking group was significantly higher than that in the dry AMD nonsmoking group ( P < 0.01), and an increasing trend was observed in other blood flow indices but had no significant difference.

found that the composition of the intestinal flora was similar to the nonpregnant state in early gestation and varied significantly in late gestation, with a significant decrease in the proportions of the thick-walled phylum and the phylum Bacteroides and an increase in the proportions of the phylum Actinobacteria and the phylum Aspergillus and a decreasing trend in the alpha diversity and an increasing trend in the beta diversity of maternal intestinal microorganisms from early to late gestation, which was different from the results of this study [ 15 ].

However, considering all phases, an increasing trend in humidity was observed from the southeast (Espírito Santo Basin) to the northeast (e.g., Potiguar Basin) (Fig. 4 B), coinciding with the hot and wet belt attributed to the ITCZ (Fig. 4 A) 15 .

1e ), e.g., an increasing trend was observed across from normal tissue and the early AJCC staging of HCC (grade I & II) to late AJCC staging of HCC (grade III & IV) (Fig. 1f ).

The parents in both groups showed an increasing trend of oral health knowledge in all items except item 2 (Eating sweet food causes tooth decay) and item 5 (It is beneficial to visit a dentist for regular check-ups) in the intervention group, which showed a slight decline of 1.3% in the post intervention assessment.

Based on the scavenging potential of solvents we observed an increasing trend: methanol> water> ethanolic> chloroform with 11, 7, 6, and 2 potent extracts, respectively.

An increasing trend of publications per year is clearly demonstrated in Figure 2B .

Although current evidence shows an increasing trend in palliative care use in AHF, it remains underutilized in US with an estimated adoption rate of 6.2% in 2017 ( 52 ).

In addition, an increasing trend from northern to southern latitudes in the number of private alleles was observed across sites, subspecies, and genetic groups (Figure S4 ).

16 A positive AAPC indicates an increasing trend, whereas a negative AAPC indicates a declining one.

In the gills, an increasing trend of I h was observed, proportionally to increase in the exposure time and ASA concentration, although not statistically significant ( Figure 3A ).

Abstract Background The low birth weight (LBW) problem is found in various developing countries with an increasing trend of cases every year.

In recent years, researchers have found an increasing trend in the mortality rates of patients with comorbid hypertension and several NCDs (CVD and DM) ( 10 – 12 ), revealing the poor prognosis of this vulnerable population.

An increasing trend in the percentage of female graduate students was observed throughout the study, from 47.1% to 60.3% ( Figure 3B ).

The fact that antibiotics have been usually applied for prophylactic, therapeutic, and metaphylactic purposes favors the loss of susceptibility among the target organisms, and hence an increasing trend of antibiotic resistance among Vibrio species is likely as suggested by the data present in this review.

As it is shown, in 2017, 8.84% of urban families and 25.17% of rural families had some degrees of food insecurity whereas in 2019 these values increased to 11.24% and 29.2% for urban and rural households, respectively; which shows an increasing trend in the food insecurity of both urban and rural families.

Noteworthy, the policy regulation was associated with an increasing trend of osteoporotic fracture associated medical expenditures, especially for patients older than 80 years old.

The measured values of the six AAs in the various DBS samples showed an increasing trend with increasing sample volume from 10 to 40 μL, and showed a relatively larger variation at 100 μL than at 40 or 50 μL.

Since the associations between triglyceride levels and CAD have been controversial, it is worth noting that although patients with CAD in the present study were found to have an increasing trend in triglyceride levels, no statistical significance was found.

Highlights • Surrogate end points with accelerated approval have been widely used for approvals, with an increasing trend from 2019 to 2020 (32% vs. 51%).