STAFF PROFILE
Dr Claire Zhang
Position:
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
College / Portfolio:
Allied Health Cluster
School / Department:
Chinese Medicine
Phone:
99257002
Email:
claire.zhang@rmit.edu.au
Campus:
Bundoora Campus
Contact me about:
Research supervision
Research interests
- Evidence-based research in Chinese herbal medicine and acupuncture.
- Chronic respiratory diseases.
- Chronic dermatology diseases.
- Systematic review and meta-analysis.
- Randomised controlled trial.
- Biostatistics and Research methods.
- Qu, Z.,Liu, L.,Zhao, L.,Zhang, C., et al, . (2020). Prophylactic electroacupuncture on the upper cervical segments decreases neuronal discharges of the trigeminocervical complex in migraine-affected rats: An in vivo extracellular electrophysiological experiment In: Journal of Pain Research, 13, 25 - 37
- Qu, Z.,Liu, L.,Yang, Y.,Zhao, L.,Xu, X.,Li, Z.,Zhu, Y.,Jing, X.,Wang, X.,Zhang, C.,Fisher, M.,Li, B.,Wang, L. (2020). Electro-acupuncture inhibits C-fiber-evoked WDR neuronal activity of the trigeminocervical complex: Neurophysiological hypothesis of a complementary therapy for acute migraine modeled rats In: Brain Research, 1730, 1 - 1
- Liu, S.,Zhang, S.,Cai, Y.,Guo, X.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Lu, C. (2019). Acupuncture for Post-stroke Shoulder-Hand Syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis In: Frontiers in Neurology, 10, 1 - 12
- Cai, Y.,Zhang, C.,Liu, S.,Wen, Z.,Zhang, T.,Guo, X.,Xue, C.,Lu, C. (2019). Add-on effects of Chinese herbal medicine for post-stroke spasticity: A systematic review and meta-analysis In: Frontiers In Pharmacology, 10, 1 - 20
- Zhang, S.,Liu, S.,Parker, S.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Cai, Y.,Pan, R. (2019). Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine - Volume 12: Post Stroke Shoulder Complications, World Scientific, Singapore
- Zhang, S.,Zhang, S.,Xu, S.,Li, B.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Xie, M. (2018). Examination of needle surface corrosion in electroacupuncture In: Acupuncture in Medicine, 36, 367 - 376
- Zhang, S.,Zhang, C.,Tan, H.,Wang, Y.,Da Costa, C.,Zhang, T.,Xue, C.,Xie, M. (2018). Systematic review of acupuncture placebo devices with a focus on the credibility of blinding of healthy participants and/or acupuncturists In: Acupuncture in Medicine, 36, 204 - 214
- Liu, L.,Zhao, L.,Zhang, C.,Zeng, L.,Wang, K.,Zhao, J.,Wang, L.,Jing, X.,Li, B. (2018). Acupuncture as prophylaxis for chronic migraine: A protocol for a single-blinded, double-dummy randomised controlled trial In: BMJ Open, 8, 1 - 10
- Zhao, L.,Liu, L.,Zhang, C.,Zeng, L.,Zhao, J.,Wang, L.,Jing, X.,Wang, K.,Li, B. (2018). Effect of He's Santong Needling Method on Dysphagia after Stroke: A Study Protocol for a Prospective Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial In: Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018, 1 - 9
- Zhang, S.,Luo, Q.,Coyle, M.,Di, Y.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Yang, L.,Li, Y.,Xia, J. (2018). Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine Volume 5: Allergic Rhinitis, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 PhD Current Supervisions3 PhD Completions
Evidence-based medicine research on Chinese medicine, including systematic reviews on modern literature and classical literature, clinical trials to evaluate the efficacy and safety of acupuncture/Chinese herbal medicine and clinical research methodology.