Sentence examples for two successive studies from inspiring English sources

Two successive studies used a protocol similar to that used in our study, but in critically ill patients admitted to the ICU [ 6, 7].

Although, there are reports showing no difference in serum resistin levels between RA patients and healthy subjects [ 64], two successive studies reported a positive correlation between circulating resistin levels and the severity of inflammation in RA [ 93, 94].

The finding that the glucose and insulin profiles after the identical breakfast meals on the two successive study days were indistinguishable provides additional supporting evidence suggesting that the different profiles after the two dinners was attributable to the fat content of the meal.

The three successive studies are presented below.

The LMCE cooperative group organised three successive studies (LMCE1, 3 and 5).

The populations treated in all three successive studies are comparable as far as age, sex and biological characteristics are concerned (Brodeur et al, 1997).

Three successive studies compared TVs more similar to current definition of low and high TV ventilation (6-8 mL/kg vs. 9-13 mL/kg) but did not modify respiratory rate at different TVs [ 10, 12, 13].

Assuming that the TRP should be 0.8, the α-level 0.05 and the prior probability 0.015, it follows that the required power of one individual study must be 0.81, 0.32, or 0.20 if two, three, or four successive studies are performed, respectively.

In each year, an 18-d metabolic study, including two successive balance study sessions of 4 d, was designed and four kinds of dietary menus were supplied to the subjects periodically.

Two successive in vivo studies were conducted first.

The HR, estimated using the Cox proportional hazards model adjusted for the presence of metastases at diagnosis, in favour of ET-2 is 0.39 (95% CI 0.12 0.61) and suggests a clear advantage to the newer regimen, although it is acknowledged that this is estimated from two successive (in time) studies and not from a randomised controlled trial of the two options.