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keywords	Real-World Study (RWS)
overview	Trained in Medicine, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Psychometrics, Dr. Yang is an interdisciplinary health science investigator. Earlier in his career, Dr. Yang was primarily a collaborative scientist, focusing on collaborations with clinicians across wide disciplines in hospitals, medical and dental schools in China, Europe, and the U.S. Since 2013, Dr. Yang has devoted more efforts towards self-initiated research, primarily on Novel Study Design & Analysis (NSDA) and Measurement in Health (MIH). Currently at UMass Chan, Dr. Yang is focusing on 1) NSDA, as the originator of the CREID (Complementary Randomized controlled trial and real-world study for Efficacy, effectiveness, or Implementation Design. SCT 2022 & APHA 2022) and the SCTD (Seamless Case-Control, Cohort, and Randomized Controlled Trials Design. SCT 2023), 2) MIH, as the Founding Director of the Measurement, Outcome, and Design Section (MODS); 3) Oral Health, as the originator and organizer of the OHI (Oral Health Incubator, since 2021) and the NUCOH (NYU-UMass Collaboration on Oral Health, since 2022); and 4) PhD level Statistical Collaboration on papers and (NIH) grants. As a Methodologist, Dr. Yang is enthusiastic about developing better designs, methods, and outcome measures. Besides originating the CREID in 2022 and the SCTD in 2023, Dr. Yang has developed or refined multiple popular outcome measures and scales since 2006. As an Educator, Dr. Yang has been teaching Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Survey, Scientific Writing, and Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to medical, dental, and graduate students and professionals in China and the U.S. since 1998. As an Editor, he has been serving as the Section, Statistical, Associate Editor, and International Advisor for four journals. Currently, Dr. Yang is recruiting junior investigators to join the MODS and the OHI, including MS and PhD Students, Postdoc Fellows, and Research Assistant Professors. If interested, please send your current CV or Resume with a Cover Letter to Chengwu.Yang@umassmed.edu. The Founding Director, Measurement, Outcome, and Design Section (MODS) https://www.umassmed.edu/pqhs/qmc/measurement-outcomes-section/ Division of Biostatistics and Health Services Research Co-Lead, Methods Core, Center for Accelerating Practices to End Suicide (CAPES) https://www.umassmed.edu/capes/about/methods-core/ UMass Chan Medical School RESEARCH INTERESTS Novel Study Design & Analysis (NSDA); Measurement in Health (MIH); Oral Health; Professional Scale Development and Assessment (PSDA); Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA); Clinimetrics, Psychometrics, and Measurement Issues; Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO); Quality of Life (QoL); Well-Being; Randomized Clinical Trials (RCT); Real-World Study (RWS); Applied Biostatistics; Public Health; Epidemiology; Preventive Medicine; Medical Education; Child Abuse Prevention; Suicide Prevention; Addiction; Parkinson's Disease; etc. TEACHING As the Sole Course Designer, Director, and the Sole Instructor, no teaching assistant, graduate course: Scientific Writing, New York University, College of Dentistry, 2019, 2020 As the Course Director and the Sole Instructor, no teaching assistant, all graduate courses: Clinical Trials, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 Biostatistics, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2014, 2015, 2016 As one of the two Instructors, graduate course: Health Survey, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2011, 2012 As the Sole Instructor, online course: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 SERVICE The Statistical Editor, Muscle & Nerve, 2017 - 2026 International Advisor, Quality of Life Research, 2019 - The Section Editor, in Clinical Research Design, Medicine, 2016 - 2018 Associate Editor, International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction, 2016 - 2017 Invited ad hoc reviewer, for 30+ scientific journals, 2009 - Collaborator to 50+ investigators & teams, on 90+ grant applications in the US & Europe, 2008 - Consulting on statistics, measurement, clinimetrics, and psychometrics, 1993 -

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Real-World Study (RWS)

overview

Trained in Medicine, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, and Psychometrics, Dr. Yang is an interdisciplinary health science investigator. Earlier in his career, Dr. Yang was primarily a collaborative scientist, focusing on collaborations with clinicians across wide disciplines in hospitals, medical and dental schools in China, Europe, and the U.S. Since 2013, Dr. Yang has devoted more efforts towards self-initiated research, primarily on Novel Study Design & Analysis (NSDA) and Measurement in Health (MIH). Currently at UMass Chan, Dr. Yang is focusing on 1) NSDA, as the originator of the CREID (Complementary Randomized controlled trial and real-world study for Efficacy, effectiveness, or Implementation Design. SCT 2022 & APHA 2022) and the SCTD (Seamless Case-Control, Cohort, and Randomized Controlled Trials Design. SCT 2023), 2) MIH, as the Founding Director of the Measurement, Outcome, and Design Section (MODS); 3) Oral Health, as the originator and organizer of the OHI (Oral Health Incubator, since 2021) and the NUCOH (NYU-UMass Collaboration on Oral Health, since 2022); and 4) PhD level Statistical Collaboration on papers and (NIH) grants. As a Methodologist, Dr. Yang is enthusiastic about developing better designs, methods, and outcome measures. Besides originating the CREID in 2022 and the SCTD in 2023, Dr. Yang has developed or refined multiple popular outcome measures and scales since 2006. As an Educator, Dr. Yang has been teaching Biostatistics, Clinical Trials, Survey, Scientific Writing, and Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis to medical, dental, and graduate students and professionals in China and the U.S. since 1998. As an Editor, he has been serving as the Section, Statistical, Associate Editor, and International Advisor for four journals. Currently, Dr. Yang is recruiting junior investigators to join the MODS and the OHI, including MS and PhD Students, Postdoc Fellows, and Research Assistant Professors. If interested, please send your current CV or Resume with a Cover Letter to Chengwu.Yang@umassmed.edu.

The Founding Director, Measurement, Outcome, and Design Section (MODS)

https://www.umassmed.edu/pqhs/qmc/measurement-outcomes-section/

Division of Biostatistics and Health Services Research

Co-Lead, Methods Core, Center for Accelerating Practices to End Suicide (CAPES)

https://www.umassmed.edu/capes/about/methods-core/

UMass Chan Medical School

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Novel Study Design & Analysis (NSDA); Measurement in Health (MIH); Oral Health; Professional Scale Development and Assessment (PSDA); Clinical Outcome Assessment (COA); Clinimetrics, Psychometrics, and Measurement Issues; Patient-Reported Outcomes (PRO); Quality of Life (QoL); Well-Being; Randomized Clinical Trials (RCT); Real-World Study (RWS); Applied Biostatistics; Public Health; Epidemiology; Preventive Medicine; Medical Education; Child Abuse Prevention; Suicide Prevention; Addiction; Parkinson's Disease; etc.

TEACHING

As the Sole Course Designer, Director, and the Sole Instructor, no teaching assistant, graduate course:
Scientific Writing, New York University, College of Dentistry, 2019, 2020

As the Course Director and the Sole Instructor, no teaching assistant, all graduate courses:
Clinical Trials, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Biostatistics, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2014, 2015, 2016

As one of the two Instructors, graduate course:
Health Survey, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, 2011, 2012

As the Sole Instructor, online course:
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022

SERVICE

The Statistical Editor, Muscle & Nerve, 2017 - 2026

International Advisor, Quality of Life Research, 2019 -

The Section Editor, in Clinical Research Design, Medicine, 2016 - 2018
Associate Editor, International Journal of Mental Health & Addiction, 2016 - 2017
Invited ad hoc reviewer, for 30+ scientific journals, 2009 -
Collaborator to 50+ investigators & teams, on 90+ grant applications in the US & Europe, 2008 -
Consulting on statistics, measurement, clinimetrics, and psychometrics, 1993 -

One or more keywords matched the following items that are connected to Yang, Chengwu

Item Type	Name
Concept	Cross-Over Studies
Concept	Feasibility Studies
Concept	Cohort Studies
Concept	Retrospective Studies
Concept	Longitudinal Studies
Concept	Case-Control Studies
Concept	Prospective Studies
Concept	Cross-Sectional Studies
Concept	Follow-Up Studies
Award or Honor Receipt	The sole Sylvan Green Award: Connecting RCT and RWS
Academic Article	Generalizing findings from a randomized controlled trial to a real-world study of the iLookOut, an online education program to improve early childhood care and education providers' knowledge and attitudes about reporting child maltreatment.
Academic Article	Influence of Parental Monitoring, Sensation Seeking, Expected Social Benefits, and Refusal Efficacy on Tobacco and Alcohol Use in Chinese Adolescents.
Academic Article	Patient-reported problematic symptoms in an ALS treatment trial.
Academic Article	Use of multiple-indicator multiple-causes models affirmed the factor structure of SF-36 in racially heterogeneous population groups with traumatic brain injury.
Academic Article	Thrombotic risks from pulling the "trigger" on intravenous immunoglobulin and plasma exchange.
Academic Article	Physical Activity Mode and Mental Distress in Adulthood.
Academic Article	Nonmedical Use of Cough Syrup Among Secondary Vocational School Students: A National Survey in China.
Academic Article	Comparison of office-based versus home Web-based clinical assessments for Parkinson's disease.
Academic Article	Association between the TPH1 A218C polymorphism and risk of mood disorders and alcohol dependence: evidence from the current studies.
Academic Article	Declines in problem solving and anosognosia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: application of Guilford's structure of intellect theory.
Academic Article	Repeatable battery for assessment of neuropsychological status in early Parkinson's disease.
Academic Article	Connecting randomized controlled trials (RCT) and real world studies (RWS): seamless design and implementation, with illustration of a large child abuse prevention study
Academic Article	Epidural analgesia during labor and its optimal initiation time-points: A real-world study on 400 Chinese nulliparas.
Grant	iLook Out for Child Abuse: An Innovative Learning Module for Childcare Providers
Grant	Improving Patient Safety Through Simulation Research
Grant	Economic Production Functions of Schizophrenia Treatment
Academic Article	What Factors Influence Dental Faculty's Willingness to Treat Pregnant Women?
Academic Article	The MOHIP-14PW (Modified Oral Health Impact Profile 14-Item Version for Pregnant Women): A Real-World Study of Its Psychometric Properties and Relationship with Patient-Reported Oral Health.
Academic Article	The CREID: Complementary Randomized controlled trial and real-world study for Efficacy, effectiveness, or Implementation Design, with illustrations of one published and two proposed large studies for sequential and parallel designs [Oral Presentation]
Academic Article	Association between childhood friendship and cognitive ageing trajectory in later life: evidence from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS).
Academic Article	The CREID: complementary randomized controlled trial and real-world study for efficacy, effectiveness, or implementation design, with illustrations for sequential, parallel, reversed sequential, and iterative designs. [Oral Presentation]
Academic Article	Stopping use of E-cigarettes and smoking combustible cigarettes: findings from a large longitudinal digital smoking cessation intervention study in the United States.
Academic Article	Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation alleviates motor impairment in Parkinson's disease: association with peripheral inflammatory regulatory T-cells and SYT6.

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