The phrase "absolute decreases" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing changes in quantity, value, or measurements where a total reduction is being emphasized.
Example: "The report indicated that there were absolute decreases in the population of certain species over the last decade."
Alternatives: "total reductions" or "complete declines".
Model results indicate that angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers induce similar percentage decreases in angiotensin I and II between groups, but substantially different absolute decreases.
The difference in circulating inhibitor was maintained throughout the study, although both injection methods exhibited similar absolute decreases by eleven months of age.
The same PA14 mutants (with insertions in pilB, sadB, crc, fleR, pilY1, flgK, fliP, and pilC genes) that showed significant absolute decreases in biofilm formation also had biofilm:growth ratios less than 1. (Fig. 3).
It is noteworthy that the largest absolute decreases in death rates (per 100,000) that occurred between 1990/91 and 2006 were observed for lung cancer in men (23.2) and breast cancer in women (9.3).
The model predicted a higher hazard of death for larger absolute decreases in the risk score over time.
The effect of larger absolute decreases in the risk score from the start of the trend was noteworthy.
Other analysts were critical, saying that by resisting an absolute decrease in carbon emissions, policy makers in New Delhi were swimming against a global current.
The average change was -0.13 (97.5% CI, -0.27, 0.01) mmHg, for each 1% absolute decrease in the minimum SaO2 (P = 0.04 > significance criterion of 0.025, Bonferroni correction).
In chronic, longstanding non-scarring alopecias, follicular drop out may eventually ensue, resulting in absolute decrease in hair follicle numbers.
The adsorption of racemic-metalaxyl on SiO2 decreased to some extent in soil-SiO2 mixture, and the absolute decrease was dependent on soil properties.
Even the Trade Act of 1974, which provided loans and loan guarantees to assist industry restructuring, limited eligibility to companies that had already experienced an absolute decrease in sales or production.
