The phrase "associated chronic" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a chronic condition that is linked to or associated with another factor, but it lacks clarity and context.
Example: "The study focused on the associated chronic pain experienced by patients with fibromyalgia."
Alternatives: "related chronic" or "linked chronic".
James G. Goodale Houston, Sept. 10, 2009 To the Editor: Michael Pollan's essay on the role of the food industry in contributing to obesity and associated chronic diseases may have some merit, but only because too many consumers make poor dietary choices, meal after meal, day after day.
Elevated calcium score with associated chronic total occlusion of the left anterior descending coronary artery (LAD) in a 79-year-old male.
All of the orthopedic applications along with joint associated chronic pain, stiffness, deformity, decrease in the range of motion, and arthritis were included in category #1 (Table 1).
Thus, the present study suggests the potential use of BCL-AuNPs in the development of novel therapeutics for the prevention and treatment of biofilm associated chronic infections.
To determine the role of an aromatase inhibitor, letrozole, in the treatment of reproductive-age women with endometriosis and associated chronic pelvic pain.
More often they are elderly patients with marginal pluripathology who have associated chronic or terminal illness with their attendant social problems.
b Whole-body MRI of a 67-year-old patient with sarcoidosis-associated chronic myositis.
These mice mimic features encountered in humans with H. pylori-associated chronic atrophic gastritis (CAG).
Chronic inflammation was suggested as a common denominator in the induction of nearly all age-associated chronic diseases or site-specific cancers [4 9].
The proposed working model presents a rational for future studies on age-associated chronic diseases with emphasis on cancer biology and angiogenesis (Fig. 3).
Inflammation-associated chronic musculoskeletal degenerative diseases (ICMDDs) like osteoarthritis and tendinopathy often results in morbidity and disability, with consequent heavy socio-economic burden.
