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The phrase "the former study" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is used to refer to a study previously mentioned, or to a study that has ended. For example: "The former study found that the drug had significant side effects, so researchers decided to pursue a different approach."
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In the former study, the flux was derived at the surface of Mars.
This is because the former study only considered independent and common cause shock failures.
In the former study, the analysis of the pooled groups revealed increases in all measures of PP [6].
The identity of these EROD inducers was neither clarified in the former study by[33] nor in this present study.
In Section 7, we will discuss some heuristics used to transfer source designs into alternative target systems and propose an idea generation model based on the former study.
The former study used only a small number of LEO anomaly cases, whereas the latter study applied Kosmos data on anomalies attributed to high-energy particles.
In a nutshell, the operational costs excluding purchase and maintenance were comparable in the former study, but not in the latter.
This finding was consistent with the former study [16] that bony changes were more frequent between 20 and 49 years old.
The former study considers CSCND problem in monopolistic, duopolistic, oligopolistic markets and investigates the effects of leadership of plant and DC in pricing and location decisions.
Lastly, we evaluated a shod foot jump-landing task from a distance onto the force plates, whereas the former study evaluated barefoot drop-jump-landing activity.
The former study followed seronegative households for a two week winter outbreak of seasonal influenza.
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