Various presentations
2011
International Stroke Conference
2010
Sinapse meeting: Relationship between structural and functional endpoints in modelling of stroke in animals, Playfair Library 230910
Are there any babies in the bathwater? Aberdeen, 131010
Systematic review and meta-analysis in the modelling of neurological disease: MS Society London
2009
Brain 09: Improving the internal validity of experiments in focal cerebral ischaemia
2008
AMRC, London
Sena et al use data contained in the CAMARADES website to show a substantial publication bias exists in animal models of stroke, leading to an absolute overstatement of efficacy of 8%
Evelien Rooke and Hanna Vesterinen tackle the animal modelling of Parkinson's Disease, and find low levels of reporting of measures to avoid bias
Joseph Frantzias and Rustam al-Shahi Salman report a systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions tested in animal models of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
van der Worp and colleagues explore some of the reasons for translational failure, and discuss measures which might start to put things right
Hanna Vesterinen's paper shows that problems of internal and external validity are also common in the experimental allergic encephalomyelitis literature