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Matthew H. Liang is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital in the United States. Their primary field of research lies in Medicine, with a notable focus on Psychiatry and Mental Health, Infectious Diseases, Parasitology, Rheumatology, and Pharmacology.

Their scholarly work extensively addresses several topics, including:

  • Vector-borne infectious diseases
  • Dermatological diseases and infestations
  • Psychosomatic disorders and their treatments
  • Bipolar disorder and treatment
  • Viral infections and vectors
  • Suicide and self-harm studies
  • Mental health treatment and access

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Paul M. Lantos
  • Jeffrey A. Rumbaugh
  • Linda K. Bockenstedt
  • Yngve Falck-Ytter
  • Maria E. Aguero-Rosenfeld

Their research contributions have appeared in several publication venues, most notably:

  • JAMA Psychiatry
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Arthritis Care & Research
  • Neurology

Representative papers authored or co-authored by Matthew H. Liang include:

  • Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment of Lyme Disease, 2020, Clinical Infectious Diseases
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease, 2020, Arthritis Care & Research
  • Lithium Treatment in the Prevention of Repeat Suicide-Related Outcomes in Veterans With Major Depression or Bipolar Disorder, 2021, JAMA Psychiatry
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), American Academy of Neurology (AAN), and American College of Rheumatology (ACR): 2020 Guidelines for the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Lyme Disease, 2020, Arthritis & Rheumatology
  • Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America, American Academy of Neurology, and American College of Rheumatology, 2020, Neurology

Best Publications

  • The American Rheumatism Association 1987 revised criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis.

    Frank C. Arnett;Steven M. Edworthy;Daniel A. Bloch;Dennis J. Mcshane

  • Derivation of the SLEDAI. A disease activity index for lupus patients. The Committee on Prognosis Studies in SLE.

    C. Bombardier;D. D. Gladman;M. B. Urowitz;D. Caron

  • Estimates of the prevalence of arthritis and selected musculoskeletal disorders in the United States

    Reva C. Lawrence;Charles G. Helmick;Frank C. Arnett;Richard A. Deyo

  • The development and initial validation of the Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics/American College of Rheumatology damage index for systemic lupus erythematosus.

    Dafna Gladman;Ellen Ginzler;Charles Goldsmith;Paul Fortin

  • The American College of Rheumatology nomenclature and case definitions for neuropsychiatric lupus syndromes

    Matthew H. Liang;Michael Corzillius;Sang Cheol Bae;Robert A. Lew

  • The Self-Administered Comorbidity Questionnaire: a new method to assess comorbidity for clinical and health services research.

    Oliver Sangha;Gerold Stucki;Matthew H. Liang;Anne H. Fossel

  • 2017 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology classification criteria for adult and juvenile idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and their major subgroups

    Ingrid E Lundberg;Anna Tjärnlund;Matteo Bottai;Victoria P Werth

  • Comparisons of five health status instruments for orthopedic evaluation.

    Matthew H. Liang;Anne H. Fossel;Martin G. Larson

  • Reliability and validity of six systems for the clinical assessment of disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

    Matthew H. Liang;Steven A. Socher;Martin G. Larson;Peter H. Schur

  • 2017 European League Against Rheumatism/American College of Rheumatology Classification Criteria for Adult and Juvenile Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies and Their Major Subgroups.

    Ingrid E Lundberg;Anna Tjärnlund;Matteo Bottai;Victoria P Werth

  • Outcomes of total hip and knee replacement: preoperative functional status predicts outcomes at six months after surgery.

    Paul R. Fortin;Ann E. Clarke;Lawrence Joseph;Matthew H. Liang

  • The importance of patient expectations in predicting functional outcomes after total joint arthroplasty.

    Nizar N Mahomed;Matthew H Liang;Earl F Cook;Lawren H Daltroy

  • Anticardiolipin Antibodies and the Risk for Ischemic Stroke and Venous Thrombosis

    Katherine S. Ginsburg;Matthew H. Liang;Laura Newcomer;Samuel Z. Goldhaber

  • Comparative measurement efficiency and sensitivity of five health status instruments for arthritis research

    Matthew H. Liang;Matthew H. Liang;Martin G. Larson;Karen E. Cullen;Julie A. Schwartz

  • The POSNA pediatric musculoskeletal functional health questionnaire: report on reliability, validity, and sensitivity to change. Pediatric Outcomes Instrument Development Group. Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America.

    Lawren H. Daltroy;Matthew H. Liang;Anne H. Fossel;Michael J. Goldberg

  • Comparative measurement sensitivity of short and longer health status instruments.

    Jeffrey N. Katz;Martin G. Larson;Charlotte B. Phillips;Anne H. Fossel

  • Long-term impact of early treatment on radiographic progression in rheumatoid arthritis: A meta-analysis.

    Axel Finckh;Matthew H. Liang;Carmen Mugica van Herckenrode;Paola de Pablo

  • The North American spine society lumbar spine outcome assessment Instrument: reliability and validity tests.

    Lawren H. Daltroy;William L. Cats-Baril;Jeffrey N. Katz;Anne H. Fossel

  • Measurement properties of a self-administered outcome measure in lumbar spinal stenosis.

    Gerold Stucki;Lawren Daltroy;Matthew H. Liang;Steven J. Lipson

  • Standard grading system for rosacea: report of the National Rosacea Society Expert Committee on the classification and staging of rosacea.

    Jonathan Wilkin;Mark Dahl;Michael Detmar;Lynn Drake

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey N. Katz
Jeffrey N. Katz Brigham and Women's Hospital
Robert A. Lew
Robert A. Lew Boston University
Elizabeth W. Karlson
Elizabeth W. Karlson Brigham and Women's Hospital
Paul R. Fortin
Paul R. Fortin Université Laval
Peter H. Schur
Peter H. Schur Brigham and Women's Hospital
Gerold Stucki
Gerold Stucki University of Lucerne
Karen H. Costenbader
Karen H. Costenbader Brigham and Women's Hospital
Ronald G. Tompkins
Ronald G. Tompkins Harvard University
Graham A. Colditz
Graham A. Colditz Washington University in St. Louis
Frederick W. Miller
Frederick W. Miller National Institutes of Health

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