The phrase "are reported to help" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing findings or claims made by others regarding the effectiveness of something in providing assistance or benefits.
Example: "Various studies indicate that certain herbal remedies are reported to help alleviate symptoms of anxiety."
Alternatives: "are said to assist" or "are claimed to aid".
This cannot be ruled out in the enhanced survival of M. oryzae CBMB20 aggregates as they are reported to help Azospirillum brasilense, Aeromonas hydrophila 4AK4, Sinorhizobium meliloti and recombinant E. coli to overcome various physico-chemical and environmental stress conditions (Kadouri et al. 2003; Zhao et al. 2007; Ratcliff et al. 2008; Wang et al. 2009).
Mobile phones are reported to help in remote diagnostic monitoring, data collection and health information dissemination over cellular networks [ 23, 41].
Changes in the physical structure of the salivary pellicle (surface mass, density, thickness and viscoelasticity) and the identification of the proteins that SDS and STP displace are reported to help understand not only the mechanism by which SDS and STP remove the pellicle from the surface, but also what effect exposure to these chemicals has on the structure of the remaining salivary pellicle.
Statins, a class of drugs used to lower cholesterol levels, have been reported to help prevent the development of DVT.
Azospirillum has also been reported to help in the mitigation of excessive compost and heavy metals (Bacilio et al. 2003; de-Bashan et al. 2010).
Some Dutch EDs have implemented fasttrack (38%) with or without nurse practitioners (16% of the respondents use nurse practitioners), which has been reported to help decrease LOS [28].
In A. brasilense strain Sp7 and S. meliloti the biosynthesis and accumulation of PHB was reported to help the bacteria survive under competitive environment and further help in root colonization (Kadouri et al. 2003; Ratcliff et al. 2008).
In addition to patient-centric information tools (e.g., medical chart) and decision-support tools (e.g., clinical pathway), process-oriented tools (e.g., rounding list) were reported to help with information organization and communication.
Sparing a few moments for a mindful meditation practice has also been reported to help us sleep more soundly by giving us better control over our moods and emotions.
From the biological standpoint, genome AML-associated fusion proteins that result from chromosome translocations have been reported to help establish specific DNA methylation patterns in AML.
Whichever measure is preferred, uncertainty should be reported to help the interpretation of the relative risks.
