The phrase "associated centers" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to centers that are linked or connected in some way, often in a context related to research, organizations, or facilities.
Example: "The study was conducted in collaboration with several associated centers across the country."
Alternatives: "related centers" or "connected centers".
The study was approved by ethical committee of Val de Marne Paris-EST area that authorized enrolling patients in all associated centers.
The study included 2546 patients (breast cancer 21.6 %, gynecological cancer 8.3%%, obstetrics 32.7 %, endometriosis 7.8%%, fertility treatment 3.2%%, other benign gynecological illnesses 19.2 %, no information for 7.2 %) in the outpatient clinic (45.2 %) and in the in-patient sector (54.8 %) at the Department of Gynecology at Erlangen University Hospital and associated centers.
This first step approaches their associated centers positions to extract initial prototypes.
To investigate the spatial variability of insular connections across subjects and between hemispheres, we computed maps showing for each insular voxel the number of subjects who displayed an above-threshold number of tractography samples to each of the examined targets and plotted the associated centers of gravity (COG).
The international agricultural research centers proved attractive to other donors and by the 1970s international agricultural research had become institutionalized in the form of the CGIAR and its associate centers.
This cohort was previously published 4 and gives a picture of the types of patients referred for consultation at geriatric centers associated with academic medical centers.
The choice of antibiotic and duration of empiric treatment are strongly associated with center-based risk factors.
Estradiol levels were associated with center frequency or IAF using the Pearson correlation coefficient (2-tailed).
The reporting of other items were not associated with center or funding source (Table 3).
For example, desulfoferredoxin (Dfx) possesses a binding motif for the Dx-type [FeCys4] center associated with another nonheme monoiron center with N/O ligands (see section 3.4.2.4).
KAVEH L. AFRASIABI Binghamton, N.Y., Sept. 3, 2002 The writer is senior associate, Center on Democratic Performance, SUNY at Binghamton.
