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Discover LudwigThe phrase "varies along a continuum" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that changes or exists in a range rather than in discrete categories. Example: "The intensity of the symptoms varies along a continuum, from mild to severe."
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Sleep disordered breathing (SDB) is common in children and varies along a continuum of upper airway obstruction from primary snoring to Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS).
In small mammals (<1 kg), BMR varies along a continuum from high BMR in species inhabiting highly seasonal, colder environments with more predictable rainfall at high latitudes to low BMR in warmer, less predictable habitats in the semi-tropics [8], [10], [13].
Recent epidemiological research has demonstrated that alcohol involvement varies along a continuum ranging from asymptomatic heavy drinking (i.e., at-risk drinking), through functional alcohol dependence, and to severe and recurrent alcohol dependence (Willenbring et al. 2009).
Falls risk among older people varies along a continuum, from those who are healthy and active, through to those with high level of frailty, multiple comorbidities, and high falls and injury risk.
If metacognition is conceptualized as a trait-like capability that varies along a continuum from good to impoverished, psychotherapy might provide a place to practice such capacities in increasing degrees of complexity, leading to enhancement of metacognitive capacity.
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The quantitative analyses suggest that the essays and raters vary along a continuum designed to represent rating accuracy.
A study of 12 pelagic longline fisheries from eight countries shows that incentives to avoid sharks vary along a continuum, based on whether sharks represent an economic disadvantage or advantage.
The distinguishing feature of this paper is that it adopts a broader perspective and examines cost system design choices that vary along a continuum ranging from very simplistic to highly complex costing systems.
Species composition varied along a continuum of assemblages from a dominance of arboreal lichens on decay class 1 (less decayed) CWD, to Cladonia, Dicranum and Brachythecium species and a diversity of liverworts on decay class 3, to feathermosses and Plagiomnium and Peltigera species on decay class 4 (more decayed) CWD.
Many current physical theories assume that nature contains real-valued quantities that vary along a continuum.
The CEAC curve plots the proportion of simulations that will be cost-effective as the WTP threshold is varied along a continuum.
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