The School of Public Health continues to expand our research portfolio with high impact, equity-focused research. Learn more about our faculty’s research projects and collaborations with with other organizations, public agencies, and community groups, to produce research that helps us better understand and improve public health.
The OHSU-PSU School of Public Health provides research opportunities to our students through research assistant positions or mentorship of their sponsored student research. Gaining real-world experiences to understand the contexts in which health problems and opportunities occur.
Defining successful program configurations in VA home-based primary care: a study protocol to identify key difference-makers through investigating cross-case heterogeneity in program implementation. Tuepker A, Miech EJ, Hulen EC, Niederhausen M, Hwang CS, Kinosian B, O’Neill A, Wiederholt SG, Penn C, Cooper D, Edwards ST. BMC Geriatr. 2025 Nov 25. doi: 10.1186/s12877-025-06502-7. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41291477
Can a participant-referred ‘study buddy’ increase retention of rural people who use drugs in research? A multi-site, randomized trial. Young AM, Lancaster KE, Elman MR, Bielavitz S, Cook RR, Estadt AT, Enderle MN, Freeman E, Lapidus J, Korthuis PT. Addiction. 2025 Nov 24. doi: 10.1111/add.70250. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41287342
Nitridated Iron-Based (Nano)Materials for Environmental Remediation: Synthesis, Characterization, and Performance. Gong L, Chen J, He F, Brumovský M, Filip J, Tratnyek PG. Environ Sci Technol. 2025 Nov 25;59(46):24634-24649. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.5c10601. Epub 2025 Nov 14. PMID: 41238205
A Random-Effects Approach to Generalized Linear Mixed Model Analysis of Incomplete Longitudinal Data. Nguyen T, Zhang J, Jiang J. Stat Med. 2025 Dec;44(28-30):e70343. doi: 10.1002/sim.70343. PMID: 41327632
A credibility-driven evaluation of a community-based perinatal substance use disorder collaborative care model. Jäderholm CM, Williams TT, Wipfli BM, Messer LC, Winett LB. Front Public Health. 2025 Nov 14;13:1626095. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1626095. eCollection 2025. PMID: 41323612
Differences in pre-surgical baseline tear proteome are associated with persistent post-refractive surgery pain. Harkness BM, Chen S, Reddy AP, Kim K, Hegarty DM, Everist SJ, Saugstad JA, Lapidus J, Galor A, Aicher SA. Ocul Surf. 2025 Oct;38:219-229. doi: 10.1016/j.jtos.2025.08.001. Epub 2025 Aug 10. PMID: 40796075
Fine Motor Development Growth Curves for Down Syndrome. Wiebers Jensen M, Wolf M, Feryn A, Nguyen T, Katlaps I, Pinter JD. J Child Neurol. 2025 Dec 12:8830738251387929. doi: 10.1177/08830738251387929. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41385250
Patterns of Felt Stigma Among Rural-Dwelling People Who Use Drugs: A Latent Class Analysis. Sibley AL, O’Shea NC, Muessig KE, Noar SM, Barry CM, Gicquelais RE, Wyse JJ, Cook R, Young AM, Tsui JI, Mixson LS, Smith GS, Feinberg J, Seal DW, Jenkins WD, Friedmann PD, Khoury D, Miller WC, Go VF. Subst Use Misuse. 2025 Dec 8:1-13. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2025.2597459. Online ahead of print. PMID: 41362103
Trends in Assisted Living and Memory Care Supply From 2019 to 2023. Jutkowitz E, Gadkari G, Hsu EC, Tunalilar O, Smith L, Hua CL, Bunker JN, Thomas KS. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2025 Dec;26(12):105890. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2025.105890. Epub 2025 Oct 8. PMID: 41022136
Sleep quality of service members and veterans with and without reports of dizziness. Hoppes CW, Erbele ID, Lambert KH, Thapa S, Rich ES, Yuan TT, Brock MS, Reavis KM. J Vestib Res. 2026 Jan;36(1):47-56. doi: 10.1177/09574271251338696. Epub 2025 May 19. PMID: 40384621
European Respiratory Society clinical practice guideline for the management of adult bronchiectasis. Chalmers JD, Haworth CS, Flume P, Long MB, Burgel PR, Dimakou K, Blasi F, Herrero-Cortina B, Dhar R, Chotirmall SH, Ringshausen FC, Altenburg J, Morgan L, Nigro M, Crichton ML, Van Meel C, Sibila O, Timothy A, Kompatsiari E, Hedberg T, Vandendriessche T, McShane PJ, Tonia T, Winthrop K, Loebinger MR, Lorent N, Goeminne P, Shteinberg M, Polverino E, Aliberti S. Eur Respir J. 2025 Dec 18;66(6):2501126. doi: 10.1183/13993003.01126-2025. Print 2025 Dec. PMID: 41016738
Clinical risk factors and adverse perinatal outcomes among U.S. and African-born Black women in California. McKenzie-Sampson S, Baer RJ, Costello J, Karasek D, Torres JM, Riddell CA, Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL, Blebu BE. J Perinatol. 2025 Dec;45(12):1715-1721. doi:10.1038/s41372-025-02361-7. Epub 2025 Jul 18. PMID: 40681838
Dementia Care Research and Psychosocial Factors. Gelmon SB, Reed JH, Zegarra-Valdivia JA, Dawson WD, Smith L, Mbakile-Mahlanza L, Irving K, Peres FA. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec;21 Suppl 4(Suppl 4):e097740. doi: 10.1002/alz70858_097740. PMID: 41445166
A multinational Delphi consensus on tuberculosis screening of migrants in Europe. Pinheiro M, Aguiar A, Moreira DN, Akkerman OW, Al-Suwaidi Z, Alffenaar JC, Arandjelović I, Brito U, de Colombani P, Curcic R, Garcia-Basteiro AL, Goletti D, Günther G, Ibraim E, Kapata N, Lange C, Lipman M, Jankovic Makek M, Marais BJ, Mariandyshev A, Magis-Escurra C, Migliori GB, Sánchez Montalvá A, Nanovic Z, Palmero DJ, Priwitzer M, Raviglione MCB, Silva DR, Salzer HJF, Schwarzbach C, Spruijt I, Winthrop KL, Udwadia Z, Vasankari T, Vilaplana C, Duarte R. ERJ Open Res. 2025 Dec 22;11(6):00574-2025. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00574-2025. eCollection 2025 Nov. PMID: 41438856
Core outcome domains for Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease: a MACCOR study. Varley CD, Siegel SAR, DeBacker NA, Bingham CO, Quittner AL, Lewinsohn DM, Strnad L, Winthrop KL. ERJ Open Res. 2025 Dec 22;11(6):00636-2025. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00636-2025. eCollection 2025 Nov. PMID: 41438848
Public Health. Dawson WD, Stodola A, Hews E, Smith L, Carder P. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Dec;21 Suppl 6(Suppl 6):e107286. doi: 10.1002/alz70860_107286. PMID: 41434311
