The phrase "affected the rate of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how one variable influences the speed or frequency of another variable.
Example: "The new policy affected the rate of employee turnover, leading to a more stable workforce."
Alternatives: "influenced the speed of" or "impacted the frequency of".
Globalization has also affected the rate of taxes collected by countries, the report said.
Asked by counsel for the commission if prolonged detention affected the rate of self harm among asylum seekers, Cormack said the department was "not contesting" the body of research that found prolonged detention produced a "whole range" of effects.
Finally, he showed mathematically how temperature, pressure, and mass affected the rate of chemical reactions and how the heat generated by a reaction could be calculated from the mathematical equation governing the final equilibrium state.
These patients also required bifocal osteotomies which may also have affected the rate of healing.
Metallic mercury deposited on titania affected the rate of mercury II) reduction.
However, fluoride strongly affected the rate of coating growth and the morphology of the coating.
The solution conditions did not affect the scale of depassivation but affected the rate of repassivation.
The patient gender, implant location, and width of keratinized mucosa affected the rate of peri-implantitis, resulting in late failure.
The inorganic particles led to expansion of the biofouling layer structure, which further affected the rate of biofouling buildup.
So variation in the C/N ratio in the cultivation medium affected the rate of lignocelluloses degradation and biological efficiency of F. velutipes.
No correlation was observed between the acid content and sphere size, but it apparently affected the rate of condensation and thus the spherical texture.
