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Chang Xu
PeerJ Author
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Author 100
Preprint Author 35

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Clinical Trials
Epidemiology
Evidence Based Medicine
Statistics
Internal Medicine
Public Health

Chang Xu

PeerJ Author

Summary

Chang Xu, M.Sc. (Clinical Medicine), PhD (Evidence based medicine)
Chinese Evidence based medicine Center, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
Dr. Chang Xu is a qualified and experienced researcher in evidence synthesis methods. He received his master degree of clinical medicine (urology surgery) in Wuhan University and now studying for a PhD degree in Sichuan University.
His research interests focus on the statistics in medicine, evidence based medicine, evidence synthesis methods, and clinical epidemiology methods. Dr. Chang Xu is one of the primary developers (cooperate with Prof. Suhail Doi) of REMR model (Chang-Doi model) for dose-response meta-analysis, which is a “one-stage” based frame for data synthesis of dose-response relationship.
He has particularly interest on dose-response meta-analysis and individual participant data meta-analysis of the statistical methods as well as the evidence based practice. He is also implementing a research project of instrument development of assessing scientific quality of cohort studies.
He has published about 10 peer-reviewed papers and is a peer reviewer of several academic journals.

Clinical Trials Epidemiology Evidence Based Medicine Statistics Urology

Work details

PhD candidate, Research associate

West China Hospital
October 2016
Chinese Evidence based medicine Center

PeerJ Contributions

  • Articles 1
  • Preprints 1
January 23, 2019
The use of one-stage meta-analytic method based on individual participant data for binary adverse events under the rule of three: a simulation study
Liang-Liang Cheng, Ke Ju, Rui-Lie Cai, Chang Xu
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6295 PubMed 30697486
October 15, 2018 - Version: 1
Flexible piecewise linear model for investigating dose-response relationship in meta-analysis: methodology, examples, and comparison
Chang Xu, Lehana Thabane, Tong-Zu Liu, Ling Li, Sayem Borhan, Xin Sun
https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.27277v1