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Yuliya Vladimirovna Lokhnygina

Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
Duke Box 3850, Durham, NC 27710
200 Morris Street, 6126 200 Morris, Durham, NC 27701

Overview


Statistical methods in clinical trials, survival analysis, adaptive designs, adaptive treatment strategies, causal inference in observational studies, semiparametric inference

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics · 2022 - Present Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Member in the Duke Clinical Research Institute · 2004 - Present Duke Clinical Research Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


Evaluation of Interventions for Cognitive Symptoms in Long COVID: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal Article JAMA Neurol · November 10, 2025 IMPORTANCE: Treatment for cognitive dysfunction due to postacute sequelae of long COVID (ie, symptoms of fatigue, malaise, weakness, confusion that persist beyond 12 weeks after an initial COVID infection) remains a significant unmet need. OBJECTIVE: To te ... Full text Link to item Cite

Safety Outcomes from a Long-Term, Prospective Study of Sertraline Use in Children and Adolescents: The Sertraline Pediatric Registry for the Evaluation of Safety.

Journal Article J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol · August 2025 Objectives: To describe the Sertraline Pediatric Registry for the Evaluation of Safety (SPRITES) safety results, including adverse events (AEs) (serious and nonserious, including suicide-related events) following long-term treatment with sertraline in chil ... Full text Link to item Cite

System Interventions to Achieve Early and Equitable Kidney Transplants (STEPS): Protocol for STEPS, a randomized comparative effectiveness clinical trial.

Journal Article Contemp Clin Trials · June 2025 The System Interventions to Achieve Early and Equitable Kidney Transplants Study (STEPS) is an ongoing pragmatic clinical trial investigating the effectiveness of an equitable and patient-centered approach to kidney care on equitable access to early kidney ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Liposomal Amphotericin B and Flucytosine Antifungal Strategies for Talaromycosis (LAmB-FAST) - R01

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2024 - 2031

An infection prevention dilemma: should we place patients with C. difficile colonization on contact precautions?

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality · 2024 - 2028

Improving Neonatal health Through Rapid malaria testing in Early Pregnancy with high-sensitivity Diagnostics (INTREPiD)

ResearchStatistical Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2027

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Education, Training & Certifications


North Carolina State University · 2004 Ph.D.
Cornell University · 2001 M.S.
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology (Russia) · 1999 M.S.