Reproducible and replicable pain research: a critical review

H Lee, SE Lamb, MK Bagg, E Toomey, AG Cashin… - Pain, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Recently, the degree to which scientific publications provide a reliable source of information
has come under intense scrutiny. Reports suggest that a substantial amount of published …

Questionable science and reproducibility in electrical brain stimulation research

ME Héroux, CK Loo, JL Taylor, SC Gandevia - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Electrical brain stimulation (EBS) is a trendy new technique used to change brain function
and treat neurological, psychiatric and psychological disorders. We were curious whether …

[DOC][DOC] Etiology and recovery of neuromuscular fatigue following simulated soccer match-play

K Thomas, J Dent, G Howatson… - Med Sci Sports …, 2017 - nrl.northumbria.ac.uk
Purpose. We profiled the etiology and recovery of neuromuscular fatigue post-simulated-
soccer-match-play. Methods. Fifteen semi-professional players completed a 90 min …

Are questionable research practices facilitating new discoveries in sport and exercise medicine? The proportion of supported hypotheses is implausibly high

F Büttner, E Toomey, S McClean, M Roe… - British journal of sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Questionable research practices (QRPs) are intentional and unintentional practices that can
occur when designing, conducting, analysing, and reporting research, producing biased …

Publish or be ethical? Publishing pressure and scientific misconduct in research

M Paruzel-Czachura, L Baran, Z Spendel - Research Ethics, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The paper reports two studies exploring the relationship between scholars' self-reported
publication pressure and their self-reported scientific misconduct in research. In Study 1 the …

Self-reports from behind the scenes: Questionable research practices and rates of replication in ego depletion research

W Wolff, L Baumann, C Englert - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The strength model of self-control is one of the most influential and well-established models
of self-regulation in social psychology. However, recent attempts to replicate the ego …

On the reliability and validity of central fatigue determination

R Dotan, S Woods, P Contessa - European Journal of Applied Physiology, 2021 - Springer
Physical performance fatigue can be ascribed to both peripheral and central components.
Central fatigue, however, is an elusive entity, consisting of cognitive/sensory component and …

Persistent enhancement of hippocampal network connectivity by parietal rTMS is reproducible

M Freedberg, JA Reeves, AC Toader, MS Hermiller… - Eneuro, 2019 - eneuro.org
Abstract found that that five daily sessions of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
(rTMS) of the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) significantly increased functional connectivity …

Quality Output Checklist and Content Assessment (QuOCCA): a new tool for assessing research quality and reproducibility

ME Heroux, AA Butler, AG Cashin, EJ McCaughey… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Research must be well designed, properly conducted and clearly and transparently
reported. Our independent medical research institute wanted a simple, generic tool to …

Inconsistent effects of parietal α-tACS on Pseudoneglect across two experiments: a failed internal replication

D Veniero, CSY Benwell, MM Ahrens… - Frontiers in psychology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) is being investigated as an experimental and clinical
interventional technique in human participants. While promising, important limitations have …