Collaborators agreed to return a minimum of 25 completed surveys to the study investigators by December 20, 2002.

Still, the study investigators said they suspected that the results would be shown to apply more broadly.

To minimise potential bias, the study investigators set up the ventilators but were not involved in the clinical management of patients.

The study investigators found that decompressive craniectomy was associated with worse functional outcomes, as measured by a standard metric, than best medical care.

The study investigators decided to follow heart disease rates, as well.

The heart outcomes prevention evaluation study investigators.

The results, the study investigators agreed, do not justify recommending low-fat diets to the public to reduce their heart disease and cancer risk.

He added that the study investigators would continue to follow the women to see if the effect became more pronounced.

While cautioning that the danger to an individual woman is tiny, the study investigators say that over all the drugs' risks exceed their benefits.

But, the study investigators said, they had to tell the women about it.