The Multi-evidence Integration Methodology for Traditional Chinese Medicine： the MERGE Framework

doi: 10.12290/xhyxzz.2023-0083

• LAI Honghao1^1,2 , 
• 2， WANG Zhe3， LI Ying2， TANG Wenjing2， WANG Beibei2， SUN Peidong2， SUN Mingyao 3， HUANG Jiajie4， XIAO Zhipan5， LI Ying1³ , 
• 2， ZHAO Chen6， SHANG Hongcai7， YANG Kehu8² , 
• 9² , 
• 10， LIU Jie11² , 
• 12， GE Long1² , 
• 2³ , 
• 9⁴ , 
• 10⁵ , 

• 1 Evidence-based Social Science Research Center,, School of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 2 Department of Social Science and Health Management, School of Public Health, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 3 Evidence-based Nursing Centre, School of Nursing,, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 4 College of Nursing,, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou 730030, China;

• 5 School of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine, Gansu University of Chinese Medicine, Lanzhou 730030, China;

• 6 Institute of Basic Research in Clinical Medicine, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100700, China;

• 7 Key Laboratory of Chinese Internal Medicine of Ministry of Education, Beijing Dongzhimen Hospital, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China;

• 8 Evidence-based Medicine Center, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 9 Collaborative Innovation Center for Evidence-based Traditional Chinese Medicine in Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 10 Key Laboratory of Evidence-based Medicine and Knowledge Translation of Gansu Province, Lanzhou 730000, China;

• 11 Oncology Department, Guang'anmen Hospital, Chinese Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100053, China;

• 12 China Center for Evidence-based Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China