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showed an overall trend of shrinkage, with a total area of 35.48–35.89 × 10 6 km 2 , and a shrinkage ratio of 0.11%–1.25%.

Sleep disturbances were reported by 54% to 65% of women in the five countries, vaginal dryness was experienced by 32% to 45%, and sexual dysfunction was reported by 13% to 24%. In terms of women’s current experience of menopausal symptoms, the prevalence of hot flushes showed an overall trend of diminishing with age; however, women in France exhibited a higher prevalence of hot flushes at ages 55 to 64 years compared with ages 45 to 54 years ( Figure 2(a) ).

As expected, there is an overall trend for the coefficient of variation to decrease as the landscape becomes less rugged.

The protein K84 was found at different levels in the skin of lambs of differing age, with an overall trend towards an increase.

Long term outcomes After the first 6 months after surgery, an overall trend toward dystonia reemergence was observed.

The time series graph indicates that O 3 has an overall trend of high concentration in warm season and low concentration in cold season, conversely, other air pollutants generally show lower concentrations during warm seasons but higher levels during cold seasons.

This was associated with an overall trend towards a poorer arthritis risk, indicating that gender and age have a significant impact on arthritis.

Our results highlighted that the children presented an overall trend in their empathic preferences, towards non-human animals, that is similar to what has been previously observed in adults from the general population 57 : like them, children’s empathy scores towards species significantly decreased with the phylogenetic distance relative to humans.

There was an overall trend of an increasing number of pregnancies in women born in all regions, with the exception of North-West Europe and Southern and Eastern Europe where there was a decline.

As regulatory T cells, FoxP3 + TILs demonstrated an overall trend toward tumor promotion and poor prognosis across positive subgroups, with low heterogeneity in most subgroups.

The presence of positive median values (shown by the white dots in Figure 1 ) for most call groups indicates an overall trend toward improvement in both physical and mental health scores, with slightly more improvement in physical and mental health with more calls.

For the arcillite samples, the data illustrate an overall trend in the Shannon index where the alpha diversity, or the diversity of microbes within the sample, was similar across control and treatments ( Figure 6 A–C).

There was an overall trend toward lower VAS leg and VAS back pain scores in the block group compared to control group at 6 weeks, but these differences did not reach significance (VAS Leg = 1.9 vs 3.8, P = .11, VAS Back = 2.3 vs 2.9, P = .09).

For the uniaxial-low and uniaxial-high surfaces ( Figure e,f), the experimentally observed dominant SF orientations ( Figure d, black dashed lines) show an overall trend consistent with the model-predicted low-energy directions, supporting the idea that SFs preferentially align along energetically favorable orientations.

Visualization of content As an overall trend, many of the words that frequently appeared in both original tweets and retweets were common.

The MRIs, collectively, showed an overall trend of a gradual reduction in the abscess size with an initial enlargement of ventricular involvement ( Fig. 1 b), followed by a subsequent reduction.

Since there does remain an overall trend of N enhancement at higher rotational velocity, there can still be a role for rotational mixing in predominately single star evolution, but it is becoming likely that binary evolution needs to be accounted for in order to explain the entire Hunter diagram.

After testing for an overall trend among test groups by an analysis of variance, Bartlett's test was used to establish the homogeneity of the data.

The data showed an overall trend of enhanced cell migration in all exosome-treated groups compared to the control.

This model consisted of a month effect to help explain variation due to seasonal fluctuations, an overall trend, a before and after step term for other potentially significant changes introduced into the pilot site, and a term for before and after the time when NHS 111 was launched.

pplement no pmc-prop-pdf-only no pmc-prop-suppress-copyright no pmc-prop-is-real-version no pmc-prop-is-scanned-article no pmc-prop-preprint no pmc-prop-in-epmc yes pmc-license-ref CC BY-NC-ND issue-copyright-statement © Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature 2026 Background There is an overall trend of increased application of radioligand therapy (RLT) to treat prostate cancer [ 1 – 3 ], one of the most common malignancies in men worldwide [ 4 ].

Poisson regression modelling in the period 2009-2018 revealed an overall trend of a 2.1% increase per annum.

Although the background characteristics of the study groups differed, there was an overall trend toward shorter survival of patients who underwent HAI compared with studies of patients who underwent surgical resection.

( 74 ) noted that there has been an overall trend in Asian countries away from aggressive “do everything” approaches in recent times.

Within these differentially expressed genes, an overall trend observed was that homeostatic genes were downregulated while immune response genes were significantly upregulated, such as CXCL9 (Log 2 FC = 13.42, adj. p value = 0.04) and CXCL10 (Log 2 FC = 11.93, adj. p value = 4.43 × 10 −10 ; involved in immune cell recruitment and neuroinflammation); STAT1 (Lo