Investigating Bias from Missing Data in an Electronic Health Records-Based Study of Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery.

Lily J KoffmanAlexander W LevisDavid ArterburnKaren J ColemanLisa J HerrintonJulie CooperJohn EwingHeidi FischerJames R FraserEric JohnsonBrianna TaylorMary Kay TheisLiyan LiuAnita CourcoulasRobert LiDavid P FisherLaura AmsdenSebastien Haneuse

Published in: Obesity surgery (2021)

We found little evidence of weight loss differences by enrollment status. Collecting information through surveys can be an effective tool to investigate and adjust for missingness in EHR-based studies.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
weight loss
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
clinical decision support
gastric bypass
adverse drug
glycemic control
obese patients
healthcare
case control
physical activity
type diabetes
machine learning
insulin resistance
social media