The phrase "a decrease in severity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a reduction in the intensity or seriousness of a condition, situation, or symptom.
Example: "After the treatment, there was a noticeable decrease in severity of the patient's symptoms."
Alternatives: "a reduction in intensity" or "a lessening of seriousness."
The outcome of primary importance is efficacy in prevention of seizures or a decrease in severity.
The owners reported a decrease in severity after treatment in 92% of cases, and the clinician in 78% of cases.
Out of the 115 participants who reported some severity of their symptoms, 101 (88 %) reported a decrease in severity, and 54 (47 %) reported a complete recovery on the severity scale, that is a change from a score of 1 6 to a score of 7 on this scale.
Within six months after the child's diagnosis or accident a decrease in severity of PTSS was observed in both groups.
Main outcome measure was an improvement in HE defined as a decrease in severity by at least two grades on a 10-grade severity scale.
A decrease in severity of the burns should also be kept in mind, as a decrease in TBSA was noted in two studies.
In the study reported by Chanan Khan, using 20 mg of prednisone in the first 5 days and 10 mg another 5 days as prophylaxis, there was a decreasing in severity, but not in TFR incidence; nevertheless, none of the patients had to stop the treatment or reduce the dose.
Prophylactic use of cabergoline has been associated with a decrease in the severity of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS).
Although the patient improved after treatment with adalimumab, a tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-α) inhibitor, it was not specified whether an attempt was made to discontinue lithium in order to observe a decrease in the severity of the lesions.
Furthermore, analysis focused on recrudescent females revealed that maternal mortality associated to recrudescence decreases with parity (Table 1) suggesting a decrease in disease severity.
In IL-17R deficient mice, a decrease in arthritis severity was characterized by increased synovial apoptosis, reduced proliferation and a marked reduction in synoviolin expression.
