The phrase "a current study showed" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referencing recent research findings or results from a study that is relevant to the topic being discussed.
Example: "A current study showed that regular exercise can significantly improve mental health."
Alternatives: "a recent study indicated" or "a contemporary study revealed".
A current study shows that sodium dichloroacetate (DCA) can induce cancer cell apoptosis and inhibit tumor growth, but its cytotoxic activity is low (IC50 > 1000 μM for A549).
In contrast to the conclusions of a meta-analysis (33), the current study showed an additional reduction in TC and LDL cholesterol concentrations with lowering GI.
The current study showed a strong association between a single baseline measurement of serum concentration of TNFR2 and the future rate of renal function decline in type 1 diabetic patients with proteinuria.
Finally, unlike previous studies of English, Dutch, and Mandarin Chinese used in Taiwan [6], [34], the current study showed a lower name agreement and a higher H-statistic.
The Δ cspA strain generated in the current study showed a lack of pigmentation (putatively a lack of melanin) and a rough surface and may have more chitin exposure (based on previous work [ 11]).
Although the findings of the current study showed a borderline significant level of a mediating effect of personality in the relationship between self-rated health and cognitive function, there may be other mechanisms which can explain this association.
Compared with the results of Haffner et al., the current study showed a remarkably lower risk of a recurrent event in individuals with diabetes, which is still considerably high compared with individuals with normal glucose metabolism.
In contrast, the COPD patients in the current study showed a fourfold higher prevalence of an altered QTc interval compared to the general population.
The L0d3 profile that only included the southern African L0d3 haplotypes (L0d3) (from the current study) showed a more intense decline and an increase that started later than in the L0d3+ profile.
