The phrase "a previous study citing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a study that references or mentions another source or study.
Example: "In the discussion section, the authors refer to a previous study citing the effects of climate change on biodiversity."
Alternatives: "an earlier study referencing" or "a prior study mentioning".
The reduced muscular strength of the quadriceps reported in this study further supports the main limiting factor at the muscular level, and this finding supports the findings from previous studies citing a reduced strength in other muscle groups in children with greater motor impairment.
The initial disease histopathological distribution in those ulcerative colitis patients with disease progression in our study was similar to those in previous studies, citing pancolitis, left sided colitis and proctitis as the most common distributions [ 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 11].
We propose a model, based on our data combined with previous studies cited earlier, which postulates that Pax6 dosage does not affect the rate of corneal epithelial cell migration per se on a neutral substrate.
Previous studies cited in the report found that Head Start programs seem to have a similar positive influence on children's educational outcomes.
In all three previous studies cited above, OAB was defined based on the presence and/or frequency of specific LUTS, and the study populations were predominately white.
For example, previous studies cited by the authors indicate that outdoor ozone measurements are very weakly correlated with actual personal exposures.
Importantly, the HIES and other previous studies cited above indicate few consistent patterns of under- or over-reporting by respondents' demographic characteristics.
We changed this passage to say that the result is "consistent" with the results of the previous studies cited, not "expected" from them.
Several previous studies cited by the authors have identified resting-state correlations that include retinotopic components and other components that are spatially more widespread.
