Feng Xie

Professor Feng Xie is affiliated with the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact at McMaster University, focusing on health economics, cost-effectiveness analysis, and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) research. His work spans oncology, cardiology, geriatrics, and public health policy, with a strong emphasis on EQ-5D-5L utility value applications.

• Key research areas: Health economics, medical decision making, HRQoL, EQ-5D-5L, cardiovascular disease-specific measures

Recent Trends: Analysis of economic evaluations in surgery, development of preference-based health measures for China, cost-effectiveness of novel therapies (e.g., deep brain stimulation, convalescent plasma), and methodological advancements in discrete choice experiments.

Grants & Collaborations: Involved in multi-center trials (e.g., CONCOR-1, RAVAL) and implementation studies for critical care rehabilitation. Collaborates with international teams on health state utility assessments and GRADE guideline applications.