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Cynthia Jan Coffman

Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics
Duke Box 3827, Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
Durham VAMC, 508 Fulton St (152), Durham, NC

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics · 2026 - Present Biostatistics & Bioinformatics, Division of Biostatistics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics

Recent Scholarly Works


Implementing Advanced Comprehensive Diabetes Care Within the Veterans Affairs Learning Health System.

Journal article J Gen Intern Med · October 2026 BACKGROUND: Telehealth can improve glycemic control for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), but programs must be designed in a manner that facilitates real-world uptake and effectiveness within learning health systems (LHS). OBJECTIVE: To highlight how th ... Full text Link to item Cite

Characteristics of outpatient care settings associated with implementation outcomes for a Group Physical Therapy program.

Journal article Phys Ther · August 31, 2026 IMPORTANCE: Novel care models, like group-based physical therapy (Group Physical Therapy), improve outcomes and operational efficiency, but implementation is challenging and understudied. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to assess associations of organizationa ... Full text Link to item Cite

Evaluating two implementation approaches to support a nationally mandated caregiver skills training in veterans affairs: a type III hybrid implementation-effectiveness randomized controlled trial.

Journal article Implement Sci Commun · June 11, 2026 BACKGROUND: Few caregiver support interventions have been scaled nationally; thus, gaps remain regarding the optimal level of support needed to successfully adopt caregiver trainings in diverse clinical contexts. We evaluated the effectiveness of two imple ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Recent Grants


Navigator-Assisted Non-Pharmacologic Pain Relief for Veterans with Back Pain

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute · 2026 - 2031

Biopsychosocial Influence on Shoulder Pain

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases · 2023 - 2028

Testing a Clinician and Patient Intervention to Promote smoking Cessation Among Pregnant Women

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2021 - 2027

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Education


North Carolina State University · 1997 Ph.D.
North Carolina State University · 1993 M.B.A.
West Virginia University · 1984 B.S.