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Kuan Liu
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Latest papers
Management of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Alveolar Hemorrhage: A Bayesian Reanalysis of the PEXIVAS Trial.
The Journal of rheumatology · 2026 · senior author
Letter to the Editor Regarding "How Choice of Effect Measure Influences Minimally Sufficient Adjustment Sets for External Validity" by Webster-Clark and Keil (2023): The Covariate Class Taxonomy Should Be Strictly Defined With Respect To The Full Set Of Potential Outcome-Generating Covariates.
American journal of epidemiology · 2026
Bayesian Reanalysis of Revascularization Strategies for Left Main Disease: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting vs Percutaneous Intervention.
The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2026
Latest funding
- $1,500
Causal Effects of School Closures on Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, Canada
CIHR · 2025 · Supervisor
- $70,000
Use (or misuse?) of GLP-1 medications in older adults with diabetes: Examining CLSA linked health administrative data
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
- $661,726
Clinical Implications of Potentially Injurious Patient-Ventilator Interaction Phenotypes. A longitudinal cohort study embedded within a platform of clinical trials testing different ventilation strategies.
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
43 publications.
Management of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody-Associated Alveolar Hemorrhage: A Bayesian Reanalysis of the PEXIVAS Trial.
Arbiv OA, Fidler L, Johnson SR, Gershon AS, Liu K
Letter to the Editor Regarding "How Choice of Effect Measure Influences Minimally Sufficient Adjustment Sets for External Validity" by Webster-Clark and Keil (2023): The Covariate Class Taxonomy Should Be Strictly Defined With Respect To The Full Set Of Potential Outcome-Generating Covariates.
Xu JJ, Liu K, Belin TR, Webster-Clark MA
Bayesian Reanalysis of Revascularization Strategies for Left Main Disease: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting vs Percutaneous Intervention.
Li Z, Larson J, Vervoort D, Rakhshan S, Servito M, Tam DY, Liu K, Fremes SE
Trends in e-cigarette use in Canada from 2015 to 2021: findings from the nationally representative surveys.
Wang Y, Mitani AA, Liu K
Intravaginal Vitamin C for the Treatment and Prevention of Bacterial Vaginosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Khaikin Y, Elangainesan P, Winkler E, Liu K, Selk A, Yudin MH
Reporting practices and impact of withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment on outcomes in acute brain injury clinical trials: a literature review and simulation study.
Taran S, Singh JM, Yarnell CJ, McCredie VA, Scales DC, Ferguson ND, Liu K, Adhikari NKJ
Bayesian Sensitivity Analysis for Causal Estimation With Time-Varying Unmeasured Confounding.
Zou Y, Hu L, Ricciuto A, Deneau M, Liu K
Longitudinal GGT trajectories identify prognostic phenotypes in paediatric primary sclerosing cholangitis.
Denier D, Peng YE, Amin M, Aumar M, Auth M, Tavares Fagundes ED, El-Matary W, Ferreira AR, Furuya KN, Gupta N, Guthery S, Horslen S, Jensen MK, Kamath BM, Koot BGP, Loomes KM, Mack C, Martinez M, Ovchinsky N, Papadopoulou A, Perito ER, Sathya P, Stevens JP, Tessier ME, Valentino P, Deneau M, Liu K, Ricciuto A
Adjunctive Fosfomycin for the Treatment of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia: A Pooled Post Hoc Analysis of Individual Participant Data From 2 Randomized Trials.
Escrihuela-Vidal F, Ong SWX, Oriol I, Grillo S, Pujol M, Pallarès N, Tebé C, Liu K, Miró JM, Tong SYC, Carratalà J
Dynamic driving pressure and clinical outcomes in mechanically ventilated patients with acute brain injury: a secondary analysis of the VENTIBRAIN study.
Taran S, Citerio G, Taccone FS, Rezoagli E, Liu K, McCredie VA, Laffey JG, Calabro L, Patroniti NA, Graziano F, Rebora P, Robba C, Adhikari NKJ, VENTIBRAIN study group
Causal Effects of School Closures on Childhood and Adolescent Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, Canada
Principal investigators: Xu, Jay
Keywords: Causal Inference; Child Health; Covid-19; Mental Health; Public Policy; School Closures
Use (or misuse?) of GLP-1 medications in older adults with diabetes: Examining CLSA linked health administrative data
Principal investigators: Banack, Hailey R
Keywords: Aging; Diabetes; Glp-1ra; Medication; Obesity; Pharmacoepidemiology; Physical Function
Clinical Implications of Potentially Injurious Patient-Ventilator Interaction Phenotypes. A longitudinal cohort study embedded within a platform of clinical trials testing different ventilation strategies.
Principal investigators: Telias, Irene G; Brochard, Laurent J
Keywords: Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure; Artificial Intelligence; Functional Outcomes; Mechanical Ventilation; Patient-Ventilator Interaction; Sedation
REduced-dose Steroid PrOtocol for childhood Nephrotic SyndromE (RESPONSE): a Multicentre Bayesian Adaptive Randomized Controlled Trial
Principal investigators: Robinson, Cal; Parekh, Rulan S
Keywords: Adaptive Clinical Trial; Bayesian Statistics; Children; Corticosteroids; Nephrotic Syndrome; Pediatric; Randomized Controlled Trial; Steroid-Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome
Identifying Risk Factors and Informing Preventative Strategies to Reduce the Incidence of Mild Cognitive Impairment and Subsequent Dementia by Analysing the Canadian Longitudinal Study of Aging Using Advanced Statistical Methods and Machine Learning
Principal investigators: Anderson, Geoffrey M
Keywords: Cognitive Decline; Dementia; High-Dimensional Data; Machine Learning; Observational Research; Statistical Methods
Understanding the Time-varying Impact of Modifiable Risk Factors on Cognitive Impairment and Brain Aging
Principal investigators: Liu, Kuan
Keywords: Brain Aging; Causal Inference; Cognitive Decline; Cognitive Impairment; Heterogeneous Effects; High-Dimensional Data; Modifiable Risk Factors; Observational Research
Pioneering Mathematics to Precision Medicine: Interdisciplinary Research on the Development and Application of Tools to Support Biomedical Discovery using Biobank Data
Principal investigators: Anderson, Geoffrey
Keywords: biomedical research; observational studies; statistical learning; inference; mathematical modeling; mathematical methods; drug development; therapeutics; disease prevention; epidemiology
Spread of an Evidence-based Heart Failure Remote Patient Management Program: An International Implementation-Effectiveness Trial in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom
Principal investigators: Seto, Emily; Austin, David; Ezekowitz, Justin A; Marwick, Tom; Pham, Quynh; Sobolewska, Jolanta
Keywords: Digital Health Innovation; Evidence-Based; Heart Failure; Hybrid Type 3 Trial; Implementation; Implementation-Effectiveness Trial; International; Remote Patient Management; Spread
Prophylactic strategies to reduce incidence of Pneumocystis pneumonia in individuals with cancer and autoimmune rheumatic inflammatory disease in Ontario, Canada
Principal investigators: Arbiv, Omri A
Keywords: Administrative Data; Autoimmune Inflammatory Rheumatic Disease; Bayesian Methods; Cancer; Causal Inference; Epidemiology; Health Services Research; Infectious Diseases; Pneumocystis Pneumonia; Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole
Implementing Novel Causal Evaluations in the PRACTICAL Trial and through an International Observational Data Network (INCEPTION) Project
Principal investigators: Urner, Martin A; Fan, Eddy; Liu, Kuan; Schnitzer, Mireille E
Keywords: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome; Acute Respiratory Failure; Causal Inference; Corticosteroids; Driving Pressure; G-Formula; Mechanical Ventilation; Observational Data Analysis
From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.
Frequent collaborators
- Deborah Cook and Gordon Guyatt: 344 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and Arnav Agarwal: 118 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Bram Rochwerg: 96 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Karen Burns: 94 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Gordon Guyatt: 73 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Karen Burns: 64 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and Laveena Munshi: 39 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Dipayan Chaudhuri: 38 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Eddy Fan: 28 shared papers
- Amit Garg and Gordon Guyatt: 27 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Laveena Munshi: 25 shared papers
- Jiwon Oh and Anthony Traboulsee: 23 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and Martin Urner: 22 shared papers
- Dipayan Chaudhuri and Karen Burns: 21 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Arnav Agarwal: 13 shared papers
- Hannah Wunsch and Eddy Fan: 11 shared papers
- Hannah Wunsch and Laveena Munshi: 11 shared papers
- George Tomlinson and Beate Sander: 10 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Dipayan Chaudhuri: 9 shared papers
- Amit Garg and Karen Burns: 7 shared papers
- Dipayan Chaudhuri and Arnav Agarwal: 7 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and Anna Heath: 7 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Amit Garg: 6 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Hannah Wunsch: 6 shared papers
- Gordon Guyatt and George Tomlinson: 6 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and George Tomlinson: 6 shared papers
- Jiwon Oh and Gustavo Saposnik: 6 shared papers
- Karen Burns and Kuan Liu: 4 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and Kuan Liu: 4 shared papers
- Beate Sander and Eleanor Pullenayegum: 4 shared papers
- Anna Heath and Eleanor Pullenayegum: 4 shared papers
- Laveena Munshi and Kuan Liu: 4 shared papers
- Martin Urner and Kuan Liu: 4 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and Kuan Liu: 3 shared papers
- George Tomlinson and Kuan Liu: 3 shared papers
- Jiwon Oh and Alene Toulany: 3 shared papers
- Anna Heath and Martin Urner: 3 shared papers
- Kuan Liu and Amanda Ricciuto: 3 shared papers
- Kuan Liu and Olli Saarela: 3 shared papers
- Amit Garg and Kuan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Bram Rochwerg and David Maslove: 2 shared papers
- Dipayan Chaudhuri and Kuan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Arnav Agarwal and Kuan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Eddy Fan and David Maslove: 2 shared papers
- George Tomlinson and Olli Saarela: 2 shared papers
- Alene Toulany and Anthony Traboulsee: 2 shared papers
- Anna Heath and Kuan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Samantha Stephens and Kuan Liu: 2 shared papers
- Samantha Stephens and Eleanor Pullenayegum: 2 shared papers
- Kuan Liu and Eleanor Pullenayegum: 2 shared papers
- Eleanor Pullenayegum and Olli Saarela: 2 shared papers
- Deborah Cook and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Deborah Cook and David Maslove: 1 shared paper
- Amit Garg and Gustavo Saposnik: 1 shared paper
- Gordon Guyatt and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Hannah Wunsch and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Jai Shah and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- George Tomlinson and Samantha Stephens: 1 shared paper
- Beate Sander and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Jiwon Oh and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Alene Toulany and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Anthony Traboulsee and Kuan Liu: 1 shared paper
- Kuan Liu and David Maslove: 1 shared paper
- Kuan Liu and Gustavo Saposnik: 1 shared paper
- Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
- Biostatistics Division
- Critical Care Medicine
- Medicine
- Department of Medicine
- Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- Other
Co-authors at University of Toronto, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Karen Burns
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Laveena Munshi
Critical Care Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Martin Urner
Faculty
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Eddy Fan
Department of Medicine
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Amanda Ricciuto
Faculty
3 shared papers, latest 2026
Olli Saarela
Biostatistics Division
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Bram Rochwerg
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
3 shared papers, latest 2025
George Tomlinson
Biostatistics Division
3 shared papers, latest 2025
Eleanor Pullenayegum
Biostatistics Division
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Arnav Agarwal
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Dipayan Chaudhuri
Medicine
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Amit Garg
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
2 shared papers, latest 2016
Anna Heath
Biostatistics Division
2 shared papers, latest 2025
Samantha Stephens
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2023
David Maslove
Critical Care Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Karine Khatchadourian
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Scott Thomas
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Gustavo Saposnik
Department of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2016
Yongdong Ouyang
Biostatistics Division
1 shared papers, latest 2025
Hannah Wunsch
Critical Care Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Deborah Cook
Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jai Shah
Family Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Lisa Burry
Pharmacy
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Lawrence Paszat
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2022
Lillian Sung
Faculty
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Beate Sander
Pediatrics
1 shared papers, latest 2024
Laurent Brochard
Critical Care Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2023
Jiwon Oh
Immunology
1 shared papers, latest 2025
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