Sentences with phrase «compensatory increase»

"compensatory increase" refers to an additional amount of something, usually money, given to make up for a loss or shortfall. Full definition
Hip osteoarthritis has been associated with reduced hip abduction strength, which is indicative of gluteus medius weakness (Arokoski et al. 2002; Rasch et al. 2007; Suetta et al. 2007) as well as with compensatory increased gluteus medius muscle activity (Sims et al. 2002; Dwyer et al. 2013).
Participants in the placebo arm had a compensatory increase in bone formation, which was an expected result, but bone formation was flat in the treatment arm.
The researchers noted that this would «normally trigger a compensatory increase in [heart rate to maintain cardiac output], but it did not.»
As researchers in this review pointed out, ``... the 3500 - kcal rule predicts that a person who increases daily energy expenditure by 100 kcal by walking 1 mile (1.6 km) per day will lose more than 50 lb (22.7 kg) over a period of 5 years, the true weight loss is only about 10 lb (4.5 kg), assuming no compensatory increase in caloric intake, because changes in mass concomitantly alter the energy requirements of the body.»
Interestingly, the monkeys did not spontaneously develop a compensatory increase in appetite and had to be bribed with colorful candy to consume more calories.
Pyometra In unspayed female dogs, pyometra, or a severe uterine infection, causes increased loss of fluid through the kidney and a compensatory increase in water consumption.
This high urine glucose concentration can actually pull excessive amounts of water into the urine, resulting in increased urine volume, increased urinary water loss, a propensity for dehydration, and a compensatory increase in thirst.
Gray, greasy diarrhea results from maldigestion of the nutrients; and the animal will begin to lose weight despite a compensatory increased appetite.
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