Scholars@Duke
Kayla Kilpatrick

Kayla Kilpatrick

Biostatistician III
Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
kayla.kilpatrick@duke.edu
2424 Erwin Rd Ste 1105, Hock Plaza, Durham, NC 27705

Selected Publications

A Cross-Biomeasure Study to Optimize Antiretroviral Adherence Estimation.

Journal Article Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999) · March 2025 BackgroundIncomplete adherence to daily tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) reduces effectiveness. Adherence biomeasures (ie, drug concentrations in biological specimen) are more accurate than self-report. TDF/FTC's intracellular ... Full text Cite

Opportunity Cost of Surgical Management of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma: A Longitudinal Study.

Journal Article Craniomaxillofac Trauma Reconstr · December 2024 STUDY DESIGN: Single-institution retrospective financial analysis. OBJECTIVE: Trauma care is consistently linked to inadequate reimbursement, posing a significant financial burden for large trauma centers. Data show that declining Medicare reimbursement ra ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

G-formula for observational studies under stratified interference, with application to bed net use on malaria.

Journal Article Statistics in medicine · July 2024 Assessing population-level effects of vaccines and other infectious disease prevention measures is important to the field of public health. In infectious disease studies, one person's treatment may affect another individual's outcome, that is, there may be ... Full text Cite

Predictors of Non-Rhinogenic Facial Pain or Pressure in Otolaryngology Clinic.

Journal Article Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · May 2024 OBJECTIVES: Identify demographic and clinical characteristics that may help differentiate non-rhinogenic facial pain or pressure (NRFP) from sinusitis. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective single-institution study. SETTING: Tertiary Care Center Rhinology Clinic. ME ... Full text Link to item Cite

Predictive Factors in Identifying Pediatric Patients at Risk of Diagnostically Limited Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies.

Journal Article Ear Nose Throat J · October 26, 2023 Objective: Videofluoroscopic swallow studies (VFSS) are highly effective in characterizing pediatric dysphagia, but they are time- and resource-intensive, and necessitate the use of radiation. Identifying patients unlikely to benefit from VFSS is crucial t ... Full text Link to item Cite

Longitudinal Dynamics of Intact HIV Proviral DNA and Outgrowth Virus Frequencies in a Cohort of Individuals Receiving Antiretroviral Therapy

Journal Article The Journal of Infectious Diseases · July 2, 2021 AbstractBackgroundThe replication-competent human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) reservoir is the major barrier to cure. The quantitativ ... Full text Cite

G-Formula for Observational Studies under Stratified Interference, with Application to Bed Net Use on Malaria

Journal Article · February 1, 2021 Assessing population-level effects of vaccines and other infectious disease prevention measures is important to the field of public health. In infectious disease studies, one person's treatment may affect another individual's outcome, i.e., there may be in ... Link to item Cite

Long-term Complications of Ebola Virus Disease: Prevalence and Predictors of Major Symptoms and the Role of Inflammation

Journal Article Clinical Infectious Diseases · October 23, 2020 AbstractBackgroundCohort studies have reported a high prevalence of musculoskeletal, neurologic, auditory, and visual complications am ... Full text Cite

Estimands and inference in cluster-randomized vaccine trials.

Journal Article Pharmaceutical statistics · September 2020 Cluster-randomized trials are often conducted to assess vaccine effects. Defining estimands of interest before conducting a trial is integral to the alignment between a study's objectives and the data to be collected and analyzed. This paper considers esti ... Full text Cite