The phrase "comprised individuals" is correct and usable in written English; it is simply another way of saying that something is composed or made up of individuals.
For example, "The expert panel was comprised of ten individuals with extensive knowledge of the subject."
We established 70 different age-cohorts, corresponding to the 2008 Irish population; cohort one comprised individuals aged 30, cohort two comprised individuals aged 31, and so on.
The study was not a random sampling; it comprised individuals whose physicians had requested cholesterol tests.
Although they comprised individuals such as the prime minister's energy envoy, who had spoken out at the time of the June coup, it was unreported at the time.
In Dr Boyd's model (as in the real world), these two pressures tended to work in opposite directions.Each group comprised individuals who adopted one of three behavioural strategies.
The sample of ten experts comprised individuals who had completed at least a baccalaureate degree in the biological sciences (one B.S., two M.S., and seven Ph.D).
In addition, the 1000 Genomes Project cohort comprised individuals from different European regions and, therefore, effects due to ethnic differences between study groups are possible [17].
The sample included panoramic radiographs of 17 patients at the end of orthodontic treatment obtained from the databases of one private practice (D.N .. Inclusion criteria comprised individuals aged between 13 and 16 years, of both genders, treated without extractions and whose third molars erupted spontaneously years later (mean 6.4 years).
The second treatment (n = 8) comprised individuals that had their cutaneous bacteria reduced without being exposed to Bd (Bac−Bd−).
Our simulated populations comprised individuals with randomly assigned genotype, gender and lifestyle parameters from a typical western population.
The fourth treatment (n = 5) comprised individuals that retained their normal community of bacteria while not being exposed to Bd (Bac+Bd−).
The third treatment (n = 21) comprised individuals that retained their cutaneous microbiota in addition to being exposed to Bd (Bac+Bd+).
