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Missing data in randomized clinical trials for weight loss: scope of the problem, state of the field, and performance of statistical methods.

Elobeid, Mai A; Padilla, Miguel A; McVie, Theresa; Thomas, Olivia; Brock, David W; Musser, Bret; Lu, Kaifeng; ... (13 authors) (PLoS One, 2009-08-13)

BACKGROUND: Dropouts and missing data are nearly-ubiquitous in obesity randomized controlled trails, threatening validity and generalizability of conclusions. Herein, we meta-analytically evaluate the extent of missing data, ...