The phrase "as a factor decreasing" is not correct and may cause confusion in written English.
It could be used in contexts discussing variables or elements that contribute to a reduction in something, but it needs rephrasing for clarity.
Example: "The study identified several variables as a factor decreasing overall productivity."
Alternatives: "as a contributing factor to a decrease" or "as a variable reducing".
Although multiple studies have cited that diabetes mellitus as a risk factor decreased functional outcomes, increased infectious complications, and overall increased reoperation rate following degenerative lumbar spinal surgery, few have investigated how perioperative glycemic control influences such complications.
With regard to factor IV, interpreted as a somatic factor (decreased appetite, weight loss and tachycardia), our findings are consistent with those reported by other studies [ 10, 13, 17].
Kaplan Meier curves revealed elevated CRP as a factor for decreased 5-year OS and DFS in DLBCL patients (P<0.001, log-rank test).
In the present study, we identified and characterized a plasma protein histidine-rich glycoprotein (HRG) as a factor that decreases dramatically in septic condition and maintains neutrophil's shape and functional quiescence.
(a) Perovskite oxide as the tolerance factor decreases from approximately 1, (b) the SRO100 film, and (c) the SRO111 film with bulk SRO.
As a result, the reduction factor decreased as the topographic variation increased.
Figure 5a shows the structural change of perovskite oxide as the tolerance factor decreases from 1.0.
The increasing proportion of elderly people and the associated health problems among the elderly were understood as factors decreasing the adaptive capacity in a community.
In the paper it is proposed that the security analysis results can be used as a factor increasing or decreasing the risk level.
The core home range (area enclosed by the 50%% probability contour) from before and after the hunt were also determined, and represented as a factor increasing or decreasing relative to the 'before hunt' core home range area.
