The phrase "acutely less" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you want to emphasize a significant reduction in something, but it is not commonly used.
Example: "The new policy resulted in acutely less waste being produced by the factory."
Alternatives: "significantly less" or "markedly less".
Acute exposure to rewarding or appetitive stimuli such as drugs of abuse significantly increases extracellular dopamine in the NAc and PFC, but the dorsal striatum appears to be acutely less sensitive to such stimuli.
There was no significant difference in outcome when comparing those treated acutely (less than 4 weeks from the time of the injury: n = 8, mean = 2 weeks, range 3 days to 4 weeks) versus those treated for a chronic injury (n = 9, mean = 16 months, range 2 60 months).
Brightling hopes that, if Fevipiprant proves effective and is approved by medicines regulators, it will lead to asthmatics becoming acutely unwell less often and so needing less care, and make asthma less burdensome for the NHS, which currently spends over £1bn a year treating it.
Living in the West, Atta and the others felt these things more acutely, not less.
Tracey told me that it seems we may all be predisposed by our brain stems to feel pain more acutely or less, but that in chronic-pain patients it's as if the volume knob of pain were turned all the way up and jammed there permanently.
This difference in tumour type could be due to casemix with some tumours such as small cell presenting more acutely and less in the classical manner.
i) acute watery diarrhea for diarrhea that began acutely and lasted less than 14 days, ii) dysentery defined as mucoid bloody stool associated with anorexia, abdominal cramps, and tenesmus and iii) persistent diarrhea defined as diarrhea with a duration of 14 or more days without remission in between.
The guidelines stipulate three forms of diarrhea namely: i) acute watery diarrhea defined as diarrhea that begun acutely and lasted less than or equal to 13 days, ii) dysentery defined as mucoid bloody stool associated with anorexia, abdominal cramps, and tenesmus and iii) persistent diarrhea defined as diarrhea with a duration of 14 or more days.
In addition, the severity of the acute illness was not always similar 32 in these studies, mixing short-term acutely ill patients (less than 4 days in the ICU) 33 with long term patients (more than 10 days in the ICU).
Europe faces similar trends, less acutely.
I've had this problem since my thirties, though less acutely in some periods than in others.
