The phrase "acknowledged to increase" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you want to indicate that something has been recognized or accepted as having a tendency to grow or rise.
Example: "The risks associated with the project have been acknowledged to increase as the deadline approaches."
Alternatives: "recognized to rise" or "accepted to grow".
The personal delivery method is acknowledged to increase response rates as completed responses can help (a) establish rapport with respondents while introducing the survey, (b) provide clarifications if needed quickly, and (c) collect the questionnaire immediately (Cavana et al. 2001).
Diabetes Mellitus (DM) is widely acknowledged to increase the risk of developing atherosclerosis in addition to doubling risk of cardiovascular death [1].
Three of the studies included in that review were included in this meta-analysis; however, one was excluded as the study population consisted of renal dialysis and transplantation patients, and was not felt to be broadly representative of, or comparable with, the wider gout population, and impaired renal function is itself acknowledged to increase risk of cardiovascular mortality.
Unhelpfully, quite a few studies have used claims of high levels of MMA and Hcy to underscore their findings of vitamin B12/folate reductions without testing for impaired kidney function, which is now well acknowledged, to increase MMA and Hcy levels [ 62].
The latest evolution of cellular networks—i.e., heterogeneous networks (HetNet)—has been well acknowledged to meet the increasing demand for data traffic.
Individuals with NF1 are acknowledged to be at increased risk of malignancy.
Resistance to common antibiotic agents has grown among a majority of bacterial pathogens and is widely acknowledged to be an increasing threat to global public health [ 2, 3].
Hypoxic culture of human chondrocytes has long been acknowledged to result in increased matrix accumulation, but still little is known of its effects on catabolism.
For multihop broadcasting protocols, several works have proposed acknowledging techniques to increase reliability in MARQ [11], BACK [12], and BSMA [13] schemes.
These pathological features are also acknowledged to be associated with increased tumour aggression and it is therefore possible that texture analysis could identify lung tumours with adverse biological characteristics.
HRQoL measures may also capture underlying psychological constructs such as overall satisfaction with personal circumstances, levels of social support, personal relationships and living environment, all factors which are acknowledged to be predictive of increased ED attendances in frail older adults [ 31, 32].
