Sentence examples for a weak negative relationship from inspiring English sources

Again, this is a very rough take, but there seems to be a weak negative relationship at best.

There was only a minimal effect of stand density on breast height outerwood density, and a weak negative relationship between wood density and tree diameter within a stand.

In regression analysis, a weak negative relationship was found between frequency of milk consumption at 5 12 yrs and age at menarche (daily milk intake β = −0.32, P<0.10; "sometimes/variable milk intake" β = −0.38, P<0.06, each compared to intake rarely/never).

Furthermore, there was a weak negative relationship between fungal abundance and richness and average temperature.

After controlling for key socio-demographic characteristics, Model 1 reveals a weak negative relationship between sibship size and educational attainment.

A weak negative relationship between CCT and age was observed, indicating that older people have thinner corneas.

Correlations between the LCE and the total HPAT- Ireland showed a very weak negative relationship (r = −.18).

A very weak negative relationship was seen between volumetric breast density and IMD (B coefficient -0.023, P < 0.001), suggesting that increasing deprivation (lower SES) is associated with reduced breast density.

Unexpectedly, we did find a very weak negative relationship with gestational age for the left hand, but not for the right hand.> In agreement with what has been speculated in the literature and with earlier data from Malas et al. (2006), our data suggest that already at a gestational age of 14 weeks the sexual dimorphism is present.

Across the trial as a whole, there was a consistent but weak negative relationship between radial growth and stress-wave velocity.

So while the weak negative relationship found in this study between facial masks and deafness may support this locus as one of possible interest in congenital deafness in the ASCD, no genetic evidence has been published to confirm this.