STAFF PROFILE
Dr Claire Zhang
Position:
Post Doctoral Research Fellow
College / Portfolio:
Allied Health Cluster
School / Department:
Chinese Medicine
Phone:
+61 3 9925 7002
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.
- Yu, J.,Zhang, S.,Coyle, M.,Du, Y.,Zhang, A.,Guo, X.,Xue, C.,Lu, C. (2017). Compound glycyrrhizin plus conventional therapy for psoriasis vulgaris: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials In: Current Medical Research and Opinion, 33, 279 - 287
- Coyle, M.,Yu, J.,Di, Y.,Zhang, C.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Yang, L.,Guo, X.,Lu, C. (2017). Evidence-based Clinical Chinese Medicine Volume 3: Chronic Urticaria, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore
- Zhang, S.,Yang, L.,Zhang, A.,May, B.,Yu, J.,Guo, X.,Lu, C.,Xue, C. (2016). Is oral Chinese herbal medicine beneficial for psoriasis vulgaris? A meta-analysis of comparisons with acitretin In: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 22, 174 - 188
- Zhang, C.,May, B.,Yan, Y.,Yu, J.,Yao, D.,Chang, S.,Zhang, A.,Guo, X.,Lu, C.,Xue, C. (2016). Terms referring to psoriasis vulgaris in the classical Chinese medicine literature: A systematic analysis In: Complementary Therapies in Medicine, 25, 55 - 60
- Parker, S.,May, B.,Zhang, S.,Zhang, A.,Lu, C.,Xue, C. (2016). A pharmacological review of bioactive constituents of Paeonia lactiflora Pallas and Paeonia veitchii Lynch In: Phytotherapy Research, 30, 1445 - 1473
- Parker, S.,Zhang, S.,Yu, J.,Lu, C.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C. (2016). Oral Chinese herbal medicine versus placebo for psoriasis vulgaris: A systematic review In: Journal of Dermatological Treatment, , 1 - 11
- Zhang, S.,Yu, J.,Coyle, M.,May, B.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Yan, Y.,Yang, L.,Yao, D.,Guo, X.,Lu, C. (2016). Evidence-Based Clinical Chinese Medicine Volume 2: Psoriasis Vulgaris, World Scientific Publishing Company, Singapore
- Xue, C.,Zhang, A.,Zhang, S.,DaCosta, C.,Story, D.,Thien, F. (2015). Acupuncture for seasonal allergic rhinitis: A randomized controlled trial In: Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 115, 317 - 324
- Yang, L.,Zhang, S.,May, B.,Yu, J.,Guo, X.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Lu, C. (2015). Efficacy of combining oral Chinese herbal medicine and NB-UVB in treating psoriasis vulgaris: a systematic review and meta-analysis In: Chinese Medicine, 10, 1 - 14
- Zhang, C.,Tan, H.,Zhang, S.,Zhang, A.,Xue, C.,Xie, Y. (2015). Placebo devices as effective control methods in acupuncture clinical trials: A systematic review In: PloS one, 10, 1 - 22
Note: Supervision projects since 2004
1 PhD Completions2 PhD Current Supervisions
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.