Table 2: Quality score of preclinical studies.

Quality score criterion % studies meeting the criterion
Publication in a peer-reviewed journal 100.00
Temperature control 71.05
Avoided neuroprotective anesthetics 21.05
Compliance with animal welfare 85.53
Random assignment 53.95
Blinded assessment of outcomes 55.26
Allocation concealment 5.26
Conflicts of interest statement 32.89
Animals with comorbidities 5.26
Sample size calculation 1.32