preliminary study
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A preliminary study involving people with diabetes has found a possible link between the use of glucose-lowering GLP-1 drugs and a reduced chance of developing epilepsy.
From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2025
The Yale study’s authors defend their decision to post the preprint online even as a preliminary study of post-vaccine medical conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
In a preliminary study of two dozen workers, the language bot had helped them finish two hours’ worth of tasks in 20 minutes.
From New York Times • Dec. 28, 2023
“A reversal of the government decision based on this preliminary study does not at all sound convincing or assuring from a public health and environmental standpoint,” it said in a statement.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
And in order to do these things properly a preliminary study of science is necessary.
From A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy by Husik, Isaac
