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Anika Michelle Lucas

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Nephrology

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Medicine · 2024 - Present Medicine, Nephrology, Medicine

Recent Scholarly Works


Examining Quality-of-Life Priorities of Older Adults Receiving Hemodialysis: A Q-Methodology Study.

Journal article Kidney Med · June 2026 RATIONALE & OBJECTIVE: Older adults represent the fastest-growing demographic group initiating hemodialysis (HD) in the United States. Compared with older adults who do not receive HD, they commonly report a lower quality of life (QOL). However, their pers ... Full text Link to item Cite

Serum BAFF levels in pregnant patients with systemic lupus erythematosus.

Journal article Lupus · April 2026 Background/PurposeThe B cell Activating Factor (BAFF) signaling pathway influences rheumatic disease through its role in the selection, maturation, and survival of B cells. Increased BAFF also correlates with hypertension and preeclampsia in pregnant women ... Full text Link to item Cite

Hybrid Community-Electronic Health Record Approaches to Apolipoprotein L1 Kidney Disease Screening and Clinical Trials among Black Individuals.

Journal article J Am Soc Nephrol · March 3, 2026 KEY POINTS: Community engagement achieved high apolipoprotein L1 (APOL1)-mediated kidney disease screening rates but low yield of trial-eligible participants. Electronic health record and health care professional referrals identified more participants with ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


Temple University, School of Medicine · 2015 M.D.