“of borderline significance”

In men, risk of falls was greater only in those who reported poor eyesight and tended to be greater in those who reported poor hearing, although this latter association was of borderline significance.

Compared with meeting partners online, sex (OR 1.6; 95% CI 1.0 to 2.5) and social venues (OR 1.9; 95% CI 1.4 to 2.6) were associated with increased bSTI risk for men not diagnosed with HIV, but the risk when meeting partners by smartphone apps was only of borderline significance (OR 1.5; 95% CI 0.9 to 2.3).

Patients with reduced kidney function achieved greater proportional risk reductions for MACE (23% reduction) than patients with preserved kidney function (9% reduction), although the difference was of borderline significance (P for heterogeneity between subgroups = 0.053) (Fig. 1 ) [ 33 ].

Recently, the PanCancer TCGA consortium derived a DNA methylation and RNA expression stemness index, but their association with outcomes was of borderline significance [ 23 ].

studied pericolonic tumor deposits and extracapsular tumor extension and concluded that the value of ENTE as an independent prognostic factor of stage III cancer is of borderline significance [ 6 ].

The deprivation gap of −5% that has arisen for men diagnosed in the late 1990s is of borderline significance.

No symptom clusters were predictive in children 0–9 years old, and fever was of borderline significance in predicting seropositivity ( online supplemental table 9 ).

After adjustment for energy-adjusted fat all the other associations remained except that the association with fruits became of borderline significance (data not shown).

However, since the magnitude of [ 18 F]FDG changes over time is of borderline significance and the potential NRG effect on [ 18 F]FDG has not yet been explored, further research in this field is needed.

While the association was statistically significant in women (OR 2.24, 95% CI [1.13, 4.46]), it was of borderline significance in men (OR 2.05, 95% CI [1.00, 4.19]).

The risk of squamous cell carcinoma was significantly increased in long-term (20 or more years) smokers, with an odds ratio of 2.05 (1.29–3.26) and a trend for duration of smoking of borderline significance ( P trend=0.05).

However, when adjusting the analyses for parity, maternal age and time between childbirth and blood sampling in Cohort 5, the associations were slightly attenuated and the association between ΣPCB and child sex was of borderline significance; a doubling in ΣPCB was associated with an 8% increase of the sex ratio, while it was 7% for a doubling of p,p’ -DDE and 9% for a doubling of the methylmercury concentration ( Table 2 ).

Breastfeeding for at least four months was associated with being less likely to have a triple negative tumor, yet this association was of borderline significance (OR = 0.78, 95% CI = 0.59 to 1.03).

In the multivariable logistic regression on the whole cohort, chemoimmunotherapy (OR, 3·42; 95% CI, 1·04–11·21; P = 0.04) was associated with a significantly lower rate of seroconversion, while immunotherapy (OR, 4·23; 95% CI, 0·96–18·57; P = 0·06) was of borderline significance (Fig 1C ).

Likewise, we cannot rule out the effect this had on the findings of borderline significance in the lower ONL thinning rate for the null allele group, despite insignificant differences in EZW constriction rates.

The odds ratio shows a potentially large effect of this SNP on typhoid susceptibility, however due to the low frequency of the polymorphism and the sample size used in this study, it was of borderline significance.

The recently reported RESPECT-EPA trial [ 19 ], while of borderline significance for the primary endpoint, did achieve the secondary endpoint, with relative risk reductions due to icosapent ethyl therapy consistent with REDUCE-IT.

Some previous studies have also shown that the association between APOE polymorphism and lipid levels was modified by sex ( 24 ), but in our study, the associations between the APOE allele types and lipid levels were not modified by sex, with the exception of an association of borderline significance (0.093) for triglyceride levels.

The difference in mean loss between the prevalent DM and non-DM groups was significant in the age- and clinic-adjusted model, of borderline significance in the multivariate model, and not significant in a model adjusting for weight change.

Preterm children with CAs had a reduced risk of > 1 insulin/insulin analogue prescription compared with children with CAs born at term, which was of borderline significance.

Moreover, the adjusted OR of having carotid plaque was of borderline significance for HBP alone but was close to the null value for HBL alone or DM alone.

In addition, the difference in birthweight between grade A and non‐A that was observed in the present study was of borderline significance.

first cohort (HR =0.7, 95% CI: 0.5–1.0) and age were of borderline significance.

These associations were modified slightly if rectal gonorrhoea was added to the model, with tenesmus becoming of borderline significance (aOR 2.82, 95% CI 0.99, 8.86), constipation becoming more strongly associated (aOR 3.45, 95% CI 1.19 to 10.04) and gonorrhoea itself being an independent predictor of LGV (aOR 4.02, 95% CI 1.17 to 13.80).

The distribution of the serious adverse events was not significantly different in the two treatment groups, except that an increased incidence of abdominal pain with AL was of borderline significance.