The phrase "upon adjustment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to some kind of change or alteration that is about to take place - for example, "The new regulations will come into effect upon adjustment."
Thus, the attenuation of the relations of leptin to CVD upon adjustment for BMI may not exclude an important pathogenic role for this adipokine.
Multivariate regression analysis (Table 4) confirmed the association between quantitative CAC score with furosine and showed that it was weakened upon adjustment for DCCT mean A1c but not for EDIC mean A1c.
Attenuation of the relationship between CVD risk factors and IGR was similar upon adjustment of BMI, waist or insulin.
This was nominally attenuated upon adjustment for BMI (Table 3).
However, loss of significance of results upon adjustment for OSC suggests that social class may be responsible for these associations.
The attenuation of the relations of leptin to the incidence of CHF and CVD upon adjustment for BMI can be interpreted in several ways.
Although participants with diabetes (13.4 [7.9, 23.2]) had higher leptin levels in unadjusted analyses than participants without diabetes (12.6 [6.5, 22.4]), these differences were no longer statistically significant upon adjustment for BMI.
Despite ethnic differences in biomarkers and in percent density, strong ethnic-age-adjusted inverse associations of oestradiol, leptin and testosterone with percent density were completely attenuated upon adjustment for BMI.
The CYP1A1 Ile462Val polymorphism was independently associated with increased risk of BC and significantly upon adjustment for current smoking (cotinine).
Moreover, meta-regression analyses revealed that individual exposure assessment covariates were positively associated with KL values, even upon adjustment for fiber type.
Concurrently, we observed that the relationship between a proxy for PON1-concentration and CAD risk was abolished upon adjustment for HDL-related parameters, indicating that this relationship is confounded by HDL-cholesterol.
