Does-response meta-analysis, which has being developed for more than 30 years, is a type of regression function and can be both linear and non-linear model. It plays an important role in investigating the relationship between dependent and independent variable. With its special advantages, dose-response meta-analysis has been widely used in evidence-based practice and decision. Currently there are several models can be used to perform dose-response metaanalysis with various advantages and disadvantages. It is vital to choose best model to perform dose-response metaanalysis in evidence-based practice. In this paper, we briefly introduce and summarize the methodology of dose-response meta-analysis.