The phrase "a specific improvement of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a particular enhancement or advancement related to a subject or object.
Example: "The research focused on a specific improvement of the existing software to enhance user experience."
Alternatives: "a particular enhancement of" or "a distinct upgrade of".
Our finding that the beneficial effects of EPO were of a similar magnitude when cardiac dysfunction was measured either in vivo or ex vivo (in an isolated heart) also indicates that the effects of EPO are secondary to a specific improvement in cardiac contractility, independent of preload or afterload.
A similar trend of improved creativity was observed in children, associated with the specific improvement of planning ability that shares with creativity metacognitive characteristics and of working memory, a core executive function involved in both creative thinking and planning (Study B).
Specific improvement of the human resources information system cannot be found as a stand-alone intervention in any of the HSS proposals, but is usually part of the overall strengthening of the health information system.
In addition, the selective use of a medium-term resistive EMT course by the Respilift was associated with additional and specific improvement of performance only in those muscle groups which were trained (see Table 2 and Figure 3).
Nevertheless, the partly empirical modification of cis-elements as shown in this study can lead to the specific improvement of the performance of minimal promoters.
These findings contrast with the strain-specific improvement of glucose and insulin sensitivity that occurs in GSK-3α KO mice on the ICR genetic background, indicating that other, unknown tissues contribute towards this phenotype.
In this hybrid model, regulatory mechanisms and parameters of the original models were kept unchanged except for a few specific improvements: (i) Effect of chemotherapy was restricted to proliferating HSC and (ii) HSC regulation in the ODE model was replaced by the intrinsic regulation of the ABM.
I think that there are no general answers to these questions; they depend on every specific improvement making enough of a difference in people's lives in terms of facilitating economic participation and creativity.
Our studies show encouraging signs of improvements in quality and safety in the NHS in England, but detected only one specific improvement as a result of SPI, and that was confined to the first phase of the programme.
This suggests that CBT either itself directly reduces rumination, or affects a third factor that reduces rumination, rather than the cognitive changes arising as a consequence of a non-specific improvement in overall depressive symptoms.
