The phrase "and certain patterns of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing specific trends, behaviors, or characteristics within a particular context or subject matter.
Example: "The study focused on the effects of climate change and certain patterns of animal migration."
Alternatives: "and specific trends of" or "and particular behaviors of".
Alcohol, occupational and medical carcinogens, and certain patterns of reproductive behavior also contribute to the cancer burden.
Long-term estrogen use is associated with some increase in breast cancer risk, and certain patterns of oral contraceptives appear to predispose to early-onset disease.
The main goal was to evaluate the impact of different electrode layers on the tidal impedance variation/tidal volume (TV/VT) ratio and certain patterns of impedance distribution.
In fact, these studies have identified thousands of cancer gene mutations, and certain patterns or rules of cancer gene mutations have been uncovered through the analysis of these mutation data [1], [2], [10], [11].
Plant communities colonize newly exposed surfaces and follow certain patterns of succession.
Possibly during the very long summer days that occur at higher latitudes and with certain patterns of artificial light, phase jumping might be triggered.
The objectives of this study were to quantify the prevalence of falls and multi-morbidity (≥2 chronic conditions) in Canadian older adults; examine associations between falls and number of chronic conditions; and explore whether certain patterns of chronic disease were associated with a greater risk of falling.
He proposed that the Hopi view of time was fundamental in all aspects of their culture and furthermore explained certain patterns of behavior.
Rather, I am pointing out that such universal aspects must be common and lead inevitably to certain patterns of measurement and information processing.
After a nine-year study of over 3,000 healthy men aged 35-59, Friedmandand Rosenman speculated that certain patterns of behaviour carried a higher risk, and devised a method for categorising patients as either type A, type B or type AB (for those who defied easy categorisation).
Here, despite differences in agriculture due to different climates and types of soil, certain patterns of development occurred within the peninsula.
