“of borderline significance”

showed that in children <15 years old, EBV positivity was associated with longer survival, but this was only of borderline significance [ 46 ].

The association for living in a household that owned livestock (versus living in a household that did not own livestock) was of borderline significance (odds ratio: 1.3; 95% CI: 1.0-1.7).

Antibody classifications 3 and 4 were associated with at least minimal improvement at week 40, although the results were of borderline significance for classification 4 ( Supplementary Table S7 , available at Rheumatology online).

However, when our final model was adjusted for passive smoking, most associations were strengthened, but the association with passive smoking was reversed and was only of borderline significance.

Considering the whole EPIC population of our study, targeted proteomics indicated that CLU was the only protein slightly higher in CRC than in controls, but the difference was of borderline significance.

DDT showed a significant trend for NHL risk with life-time days of use RR = 1.0 (ref), 1.3 (0.9–1.8), 1.1 (0.7–1.7), 1.7 (1.1–2.6); p trend = 0.02, while the intensity weighted lifetime days of use of DDT was of borderline significance: RR = 1.0 (ref), 1.2 (0.8–1.8), 1.1 (0.8–1.7), 1.6 (1.0–2.3); p trend = 0.06.

Our data revealed significantly enhanced brain mRNA levels of caspases 1-like, 2, and 7 in UP-exposed fetal lambs, as well as an increase in caspase 3 mRNA of borderline significance (Fig. 2 ).

OS was longer in patients with LS as shown in Figure 1 but after correcting for age and stage at diagnosis the difference was of borderline significance and seems to be driven by patients with stage II disease.

However, no significant association was observed between MAR score and low CC and only the NAR for magnesium was significant in the fully adjusted model for low CC; protein in g/kg body weight was of borderline significance.

There was limited evidence that ALK mutation, the most frequently mutated gene in neuroblastoma [ 31 ], may be associated with Cluster-1, although this was of borderline significance.

Their clinical conditions improved after surgery, and the postoperative echocardiography results showed a normal heart function and they were discharged with good health condition.[ 35 ] Heching et al .'s study on 82 children aged 1–18 years showed that 10 children had ECG of borderline significance, which included isolated mild PR prolongation or mild repolarization abnormalities.

For three other interactions, conventional p values were of borderline significance: TNRC9 SNP rs3803662 for age at menopause (p heterogeneity =0·02); 2q35-rs13387042 for age at menarche (p heterogeneity =0·04); and 5q-rs30099 for use of HRT (p heterogeneity =0·01).

There was also a higher mortality rate (of borderline significance) in the pregnancy group compared to the control groups [ 20 , 21 ].

However, although the changes were of borderline significance, middle-aged control hearts appeared to recover better during reperfusion (5/8) than hearts from their young counterparts (3/6).

Thus, interpretation should be approached with caution, particularly when findings are of borderline significance.

Also, male patients were more likely to seek assistance although this was of borderline significance ( ρ = 0.059).

The SBR in post-COVID-19 period was significantly higher than the pre-COVID-19 SBR for boys and in the rural areas and was higher but of borderline significance for girls and in the urban areas.

Women appear to gain twice as much benefit from an endovascular strategy or EVAR versus open repair than men, although the pooled effect was of borderline significance.

All results with a two-sided p level ≤0.05 were considered statistically significant, whereas a p-value between 0.05 and 0.10 was considered of borderline significance.

The only subset being large enough for statistical analysis was the 15 patients with normal karyotype, and for this subset, anti-IL-6 had a significant antiproliferative effect (Figure 6 A, Wilcoxon’s test, p = 0.027) of borderline significance.

In the absence of tone, SHR vessels had a reduced lumen diameter although this was of borderline significance.

Multiple active treatment comparisons with time adjustment indicated that within 2 months only AB injection showed an improvement of borderline significance (0.0056) in pain VAS, but PRP and AB injection showed a significant improvement in pain VAS when compared with steroid injections.

After adjustment for possible confounders, a negative association between the pregnancy duration and maternal urinary MEP in the third trimester was observed in a prospective cohort from Poland ( n = 165), which was of borderline significance ( 84 ).

In the most recent one, a prospective population-based study with 84 cases, the AOR was of borderline significance (0.31, 95% CI: 0.09–1.12) [ 8 ].

In the high IRI subgroup, there was still a slightly higher risk of diarrhoea in UGT1A1*1/*28 patients (OR=1.39, 95% CI: 0.97–1.98; P =0.07), of borderline significance.