Assessing Electronic Health Record-Derived Outcomes in a Pragmatic Weight Gain Prevention Trial: Effects, Variability, and Implications for Future Trials
Puntos clave
Outcome assessment reveals how electronic health records impact trial results and variability.
Significant variability may complicate the understanding of weight gain prevention strategies.
Data variability and sparsity need careful consideration during trial planning and implementation.
Future trials focusing on electronic health records will benefit from strategies mitigating data sparsity.
Resumen
Trials using EHR data should account for data variability and sparsity in trial planning, implementation, and analysis.
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