The phrase "associated with a propensity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a tendency or inclination that is linked to a particular factor or condition.
Example: "The study found that certain environmental factors are associated with a propensity for developing anxiety disorders."
Alternatives: "linked to a tendency" or "connected to an inclination."
If some features are regularly associated with a propensity to become pandemic, then forecasting outbreaks of new viral diseases will become easier and more scientific.
"The first month after a heart attack can be envisioned as a period of healing with heart tissue remodeling, which conceptually is associated with a propensity to experience sudden death," one of the authors, Dr. Véronique L. Roger of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., said in an e-mail message.
There were also some medical factors associated with a propensity to choose CPM, including having a larger tumor and evidence that cancer cells had spread to the lymph nodes.
In contrast, COMT val158met genotype was associated with a propensity to increase risk taking over the course of the gambling task, possibly indicating increased sensation or novelty seeking (Reuter & Hennig, 2005).
To assess whether increased c-Src activity in ILC cells may be associated with a propensity to metastasize, we examined the expression of proteins thought to mark breast cancer cells with a high malignant potential.
In particular, studies into autobiographical memory and the phenotype of MDD suggest that the disease is associated with a propensity to recall negative information over positive information (Williams, 1992; Gotlib and Krasnoperova, 1998).
Using accounting data on French innovative manufacturing firms, we implement appropriate difference-in-difference estimation techniques associated with a matching propensity score procedure.
To empirically evaluate how holding a temporary contract is associated with a lower propensity to be involved in training activities, we consider two proxies of specific human capital accumulation at the workplace which are available in the PIAAC data.
Compared with a price that was 35% lower, the regular price was associated with a lesser propensity to purchase foods in all categories (β = −0.33 to −0.82 points on a 1 to 5 scale).
Thus, the main fitness benefits in our experiment are likely to be associated with a higher propensity for heavier fledglings to recruit [29], [30], [31], [32] and not with an altered growth rate per se.
Ziprasidone was associated with a lower propensity for weight gain and central fat deposition than olanzapine.
