Ecological fallacy as a novel risk factor for poor translation in neuroscience research: A systematic review and simulation study.
Jacquelyn J CraggJohn L K KramerJaimie F BorisoffDavid M PatrickMatt S RamerPublished in: European journal of clinical investigation (2018)
Ecological fallacy is highly prevalent in neuroscience research and could partially account for translation failures in this field. Reporting guidelines for in vivo experiments should include subject-level correlation analyses for the primary outcomes.