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Missing data in covariates can result in biased estimates and loss of power to detect associations. We consider Cox regression in which some covariates are subject to missing. The inverse probability weighted approach is often applied to regression analysis with missing covariates. Inverse probability weighted estimators typically are less efficient than likelihood‐based estimators, but in general...