Sentence examples for attributable to an underlying from inspiring English sources

We interpret this to indicate some of the difference we detected comparing the period before IMCI implementation with that after implementation may be attributable to an underlying accelerating trend, but that it is unlikely that such an accelerating trend can entirely explain the difference we observed.

Medical insurers should also cover oral problems attributable to an underlying medical condition, such as diabetes or dry mouth, a common side effect of many medications, Dr. Farrugia said.

Decreases in PUD hospitalizations are likely attributable to an underlying decline in H. pylori prevalence (7, 15 ).

By detecting chromothripsis in a tumor, further genetic testing for germline p53 mutations is highly advisable as this phenomenon might be attributable to an underlying Li-Fraumeni syndrome.

Stephens and colleagues identified tandem duplications occurring in large numbers in oestrogen receptor-negative-progesterone receptor-negative breast cancers, and speculate that this pattern of genomic instability may be attributable to an underlying defective DNA maintenance process [ 2].

In order to determine if any potential changes in mortality between the two observation periods could have been attributable to an underlying change in the population structure, we standardized mortality rates between the two observation periods using the un-weighted average of the two population compositions as the standard.

Primary stabbing headache is a short duration headache disorder that is characterized by brief paroxysms of sharp head pain often located in the first division of the trigeminal nerve, occurring at an irregular frequency, lacking any accompanying symptoms, and not attributable to any underlying cause [1].

The presence of anxiety symptoms in MERS patients could be attributable to a common mechanism underlying the three conditions (migraine, MERS, and anxiety).

Units performing oesophagectomies (which were already strongly regionalised by this time) might have been less selective in this respect than those performing only gastrectomies, leading to a gradient in mortality for oesophagectomy attributable to the underlying poorer health status in patients from highly deprived areas.

Clinically, a higher proportion of patients with the secondary form of RES have daily and triggerable attacks as compared to those with the primary form, a difference that may be attributable to the underlying pathology.

"How much of it is attributable to the demographic shifts that are happening in these metropolitan areas and how much is attributable to the underlying economy?" Then there are those who have doubts about the data itself.