This is the 4505th most frequent Polish word.
kontynuowane
"Kontynuowane" means "continued" in English.
In this sentence, 'kontynuowane' is used as a passive participle describing an action ('were continued') regarding the subject ('work on the project').
Prace nad projektem były kontynuowane przez cały tydzień.
The work on the project was continued throughout the week.
Here, 'kontynuowane' points to an ongoing passive action linked to the treatment, emphasizing its continuation.
Jej leczenie jest nadal kontynuowane, aby osiągnąć lepsze rezultaty.
Her treatment is still being continued to achieve better results.
In this context, 'kontynuowane' acts as an adjective modifying 'studies,' suggesting that these studies were ongoing or resumed.