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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a higher level of dependency" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing increased reliance or dependence on something, such as technology, resources, or relationships.
Example: "In today's digital age, many individuals exhibit a higher level of dependency on their smartphones for daily tasks."
Alternatives: "an increased reliance" or "a greater degree of dependence."
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Functional decline can lead to a higher level of dependency.
Twenty-one percent of patients alive at 1-year follow-up had a higher level of dependency as assessed by the Glasgow Outcome Scale.
In contrast, a higher level of dependency helped them to recognize it.
In some robust corals, ωA is replaced by ωC, indicating a higher level of dependency on host factors for processing and thus greater integration of intron and host.
Patients with a higher PANSS score have a higher level of dependency, leading to a higher probability of being treated in a more intensive and thus more costly treatment setting (e.g. day care departments or hospitals).
This has resulted in a higher level of dependency among those living in nursing homes, a heavier workload for staff and more end of life care is being provided in nursing homes [ 10, 11].
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Several studies (Douglas and Shepherd 2002; Fitzsimmons and Douglas 2005) suggested that the purpose to become self-employed has a high level of dependency on the individual's feelings to independence, ownership, and risk.
High scores indicate a high level of dependency.
Managers reported that 73% (n = 416) of residents with stroke had a high level of dependency.
Nurse Managers reported that 73% of residents with stroke had a high level of dependency.
Over 80% of stroke residents in nursing homes had a high level of dependency; this finding validates previous work based on census data that nursing homes are repositories of significant and complex disability [ 14].
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