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After serving as a Research Assistant in the Department of Statistics and Actuarial Science at the University of Waterloo, Dr. Xu received her academic appointment in 2003 as an Assistant Professor in the Center of American Indian Health Research of the College of Public Health at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She joined Houston Methodist Research Institute in 2007. Dr. Xu is an Associate Research Professor of Biostatistics in the Center for Outcomes Research and Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center at Houston Methodist Research Institute.
Research interests
Dr. Xu’s biostatistics work has primarily focused on cardiovascular disease (CVD), diabetes, renal disease, and cancer. She was the biostatistician for the NIH-funded Strong Heart Study, the largest and longest longitudinal study of cardiovascular disease and its risk factors in American Indians.
Dr. Xu’s current biostatistics studies include NIH and DoD-funded studies in brain metastatic tumors and breast cancer.
Education/Academic qualification
Statistics, PhD, University of Waterloo, Canada
Jul 1 1999 → Jun 30 2003
Statistics, MS, York University, Toronto, Canada
Jul 1 1998 → Jun 30 1999
BSc, Sichuan University
Jul 1 1982 → Jun 30 1986
Research Area Keywords
- Outcomes, Quality & Health Care Performance
- Systems Medicine & Bioinformatics
Free-text keywords
- Biostatistics
- Clinical trial data analysis
- Survival data analysis
- Longitudinal data analysis
- Cardiovascular disease
- Diabetes
- Kidney disease
- Nutrition
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Nanotechnology-based targeting of breast cancer liver metastases
Godin, B., Chen, S., Niravath, P. A., Rosato, R. R. & Xu, S.
3/1/21 → 2/29/24
Project: Federal Funding Agencies
Research output
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Carboxyhemoglobinemia in Critically Ill Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients
Faisal, H., Ali, S. T., Xu, J., Nisar, T., Sabawi, M., Salazar, E. & Masud, F. N., Jun 21 2021, In: journal of clinical medicine. 10, 12Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hepatitis B Virus Reactivation in Cancer Patients Treated with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
Burns, E. A., Muhsen, I. N., Anand, K., Xu, J., Umoru, G., Arain, A. N. & Abdelrahim, M., Apr 2021, In: Journal of Immunotherapy. 44, 3, p. 132-139 8 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Measuring Ovarian Escape in Premenopausal Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer Patients on Ovarian Suppression Therapy
Burns, E., Koca, E., Xu, J., McLean, E., Lee, R., Patel, T., Chang, J. & Niravath, P., Jun 2021, In: Oncologist. 26, 6, p. e936-e942Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Mitral Valve Remodeling and Strain in Secondary Mitral Regurgitation: Comparison With Primary Regurgitation and Normal Valves
El-Tallawi, K. C., Zhang, P., Azencott, R., He, J., Xu, J., Herrera, E. L., Jacob, J., Chamsi-Pasha, M., Lawrie, G. M. & Zoghbi, W. A., Apr 2021, In: JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging. 14, 4, p. 782-793 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Outcomes of optic nerve sheath fenestration from superomedial eyelid crease approach
Malik, A. I., Xu, J. & Lee, A. G., 2021, (Accepted/In press) In: Orbit (London).Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations