The phrase "a study was reported" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the findings or results of a research study that has been published or shared.
Example: "In the latest journal, a study was reported that highlights the effects of climate change on marine biodiversity."
Alternatives: "a study was published" or "a study was conducted".
This week a study was reported that aggressive breast cancer was found to be less common in women who wait longer to have children.
Recently, a study was reported involving genotyping of ABCB1 variants in persons taking antidepressants in which an association between several of these variants and response in ∼114 persons taking ABCB1 substrates, but not in ∼85 persons taking drugs that are not substrates for the protein encoded by ABCB1 [41].
Recently, a study was reported in which the effects of rapamycin were evaluated over time in serum-deprived Tsc2−/− and Tsc1−/− immortalized MEFs (Duvel et al, 2010).
While the present work was in progress, a study was reported [ 25] that showed that loss of the type II TGF-β receptor can already be seen in a significant fraction of hyperplasias without atypia in the human breast.
However, while the present work was in progress, a study was reported [ 25] showing that loss of the type II TGF-β receptor can already be seen in a significant fraction of hyperplasias without atypia in the human breast.
Broadly defined, study quality includes a) reporting quality (how well or completely a study was reported); b) internal validity or risk of bias (how credible the findings are based on the design and apparent conduct of a study); and c) external validity or directness and applicability (how well a study addresses the topic under review) (see Cochrane Collaboration 2013 for detailed definitions).
A study is reported of the potential performance of dry cooling on power generation.
When a study is reported in the news, look at a few salient facts: did it include thousands of people, or dozens?
A study is reported that evaluates if the operational instance of the model promotes the flow experience while learning mathematics.
Men who drank at least three days a week -- whether beer, red or white wine, or liquor -- had about one-third fewer heart attacks than did nondrinkers in a study being reported today in The New England Journal of Medicine.
