The phrase 'inconsistent with previous studies' is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when a current study shows different results from what has been reported in previous studies. For example, "The results of this study are inconsistent with previous studies, as we found that the changes in temperature increased the rate of photosynthesis rather than decreasing it."
However, the relationships seen with the DGGE data were inconsistent with previous studies where the same soils had been characterized with respect to functional and morphological diversity.
We also consider that the PRD's institutional spatial structure is a monocentric structure centered on Shenzhen, which is inconsistent with previous studies indicating a functional spatial structure known as a "Polynuclear Urban Region".
This pattern of findings is inconsistent with previous studies, which have reported that the relationship between the perceived positive and negative consequences of smoking shifts towards a more negative view as smokers become more motivated to change or actually quit smoking.
But Liz Ryan, president and chief executive of the Campaign for Youth Justice, a group that aims to keep minors out of the adult criminal justice system, said, "We think that this study is inconsistent with previous studies that have been done on this topic".
This result is not inconsistent with previous studies.
However, the finding of no relationship between market commitment and international market involvement was inconsistent with previous studies (e.g., Hadjikhani 1997).
In our study, we found that the HSPB1 genetic polymorphism (rs2868371) was not evidently associated with the risk of RILI and RP, which was inconsistent with previous study [ 22].
In addition, maternal level of education in this study was not associated with syphilis seropositivity in pregnancy (p = 0.353) which is inconsistent with previous study done in Tanzania where syphilis seroprevalence was associated with low level of education among pregnant women [ 32].
25 Validation of the rG-CystC formula in our population with STEMI showed inconsistent results with previous studies.
For example, our observation that men younger than 60 years old had lower eGFRs than women of similar ages is both consistent[ 17] and inconsistent[ 7, 18- 21] with previous studies.
We found that peritherapeutic CBV changes were inconsistent and variable, which concurred with previous studies [ 44, 45].
