The phrase "and merits further testing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a hypothesis, theory, or finding that requires additional investigation or validation.
Example: "The initial results are promising, and merits further testing to confirm their validity."
Alternatives: "warrants additional examination" or "requires more investigation".
Our data indicate that the brief, low-cost, motivational intervention effectively promoted adherence to screening advice and merits further testing.
Given the prevalence of conditions necessitating warfarin use, high rates of non-adherence, and attendant consequences for patient morbidity and mortality, this approach shows great promise and merits further testing.
These results suggest that collective action provides a useful starting point for understanding state-building in Highland Mesoamerica and merits further testing with other Mesoamerican cases as well as societies in other world areas.
This new information suggests that a sistergroup relationship between Thylacocephala and Remipedia merits further testing.
This investigation identified rare variants in 26 genes not previously known to be involved in human BAV; such variants are considered hypothesis-generating and merit further testing in replication cohorts.
These preliminary data suggest an additional health risk that may be related to aflatoxin exposure in children, a hypothesis that merits further testing.
Such a causal relationship between EADs and arrhythmic substrate as demonstrated in the present study in a genetically modified mouse heart modelling human LQT3 syndrome at the very least merits further testing.
Financial schemes to reduce financial barriers and maternity waiting homes and emergency transport schemes to reduce physical access barriers are promising approaches that merit further testing.
Nevertheless, this study shows for the first time in any cardiac preparation that activation of HERG and KATP K+ channels is an effective anti-arrhythmic approach in the murine heart in the setting of the common clinical condition of hypokalaemia, findings, which at the very least merit further testing.
Such implants could in the future be alternatives to donor corneas for high-risk patients, and therefore, merits further testing in a clinical trial.
Our hypothesis merits further testing in larger, longer and more comprehensive trials where the combined regimen we describe here is used to supplement conventional therapy.
