Our Mission

Established in 2013, the Oklahoma Clinical and Translational Science Institute serves as a catalyst for clinical and translational research that improves health and healthcare for Oklahomans, to provide training and infrastructure to help junior investigators to launch independent research careers, and to expand the opportunities of IDeA states and Oklahoma communities to participate in research that improves the health of our residents. 

Oklahoma Shared Clinical and Translational Resources

OSCTR is Oklahoma's NIH-funded IDeA-CTR that provides resources, information, and training to help individuals or communities involved in performing clinical and translational research in the state

Oklahoma Primary Healthcare Improvement Cooperative

 

OPHIC is the implementation science arm of a statewide network to help improve healthcare delivery assisting primary care practices to adopt evidence-based best practices for the care of their patients.

OCTSI Clinical Research Unit

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The OCTSI CRU assists medical providers to identify and conduct clinical research opportunities in Oklahoma.

2026 Oklahoma Conference for Statistics, Biostatistics and Data Science

The 2026 Oklahoma Conference for Statistics, Biostatistics and Data Science is coming soon!

Location: Hudson College of Public Health Building, Room 150 (801 NE 13th Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73104)

Conference Date: October 26-27, 2026

Contact Person(s): Chao Xu chao-xu@ouhsc.edu

Registration Deadline: October 20, 2026

Registration Cost:

2026 REDCapCon

Calling all REDCap professionals! We're excited to announce 2026 REDCapCon!

REDCapCon, an annual REDCap conference, is a three and a half-day event which offers educational and networking opportunities to REDCap administrators around the world! REDCap administrators perform a variety of functions at their institutions including technical support of the installations, end user training and support, account management, and institutional marketing of REDCap.

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Recent Publications

American Radium Society (ARS) Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for Low-Dose Radiotherapy for Treatment of Osteoarthritis

Am J Clin Oncol. 2026 May 25. doi: 10.1097/COC.0000000000001333. Online ahead of print.

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVES: To summarize current evidence for radiotherapy in the treatment of OA. The population, intervention, comparator, and outcome questions included: What is the role of LDRT for treatment of OA?; What are risks of LDRT?; and What are the optimal RT techniques for OA?

Heterogeneous effects of nursing staff wages on turnover: evidence from U.S. nursing homes using an instrumental variable approach

Gerontologist. 2026 Apr 13;66(5):gnag030. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnag030.

ABSTRACT

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Turnover among nursing staff (registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants [CNAs]) is a long-standing challenge in nursing homes with significant implications for quality of care. This study aimed to examine the relationship between nursing staff wages and turnover.

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