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A test for trend was assessed by using an ordinal variable for the birth weight categories.

During three rounds, 31 experts on integrated care rated the importance of the 101 elements by using an ordinal scale (range: 1 = not important; 4 = very important).

Trend tests were run by using an ordinal variable assigning the four 25(OH D groups to values of 1 4, respectively.

d P values for linear trend by using an ordinal variable with values 1 through 6 across successive categories of mammographic density.

c Likelihood ratio test for trend across dietary variables quartiles by using an ordinal variable coded as the median value of the quartile.

cLikelihood ratio test for trend across dietary variables quartiles by using an ordinal variable coded as the median value of the quartile.

Local inflammation was assessed by endoscopic scores using an ordinal scale, high values indicating high activity of inflammation.

Improvement in chest pain and general health is rated by the participants using an ordinal 7-point scale using the categories: "Much worse", "worse", "a little worse", "no change", "a little better", "better", and "much better".

The aesthetic result was evaluated by both the examining physician and the patient using an ordinal scale for satisfaction.

BMI category was imputed using an ordinal logistic regression model predicted by gestational length, infant mortality, maternal age, parity, and year of birth.

Since the scoring was performed using an ordinal scale, comparisons between groups were analyzed by non-parametric Mann–Whitney test.