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Discover LudwigThe phrase "affects were compared with" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct term should be "effects" instead of "affects," as "effects" refers to outcomes or results, while "affects" is a verb meaning to influence.
Example: "The study found that the effects were compared with previous research findings to draw conclusions."
Alternatives: "effects were contrasted with" or "effects were evaluated against".
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Adverse events were coded in accordance with the COSTART dictionary and proportions of patients experiencing these affects were compared with Fisher's exact test.
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Similarly, changes affecting male patients were compared with those affecting female patients, using the Mann–Whitney U test.
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