Jimenez-Blasco, D., Almeida, A
For these compounds to beat the alternatives, the environment must be right
Leading obesity medicine societies now classify obesity as a chronic disease, and GLP-1 treatment as potentially long-term management, similar to statins for cholesterol or antihypertensives for blood pressure
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Susan Spratt, an endocrinologist and the senior medical director of the Population Health Management Office at Duke Health in North Carolina, who was not involved in the studies, applauded the research, saying the findings show that obesity is not a vanity issue. This is about treating a major health problem that reduces significant morbidity and mortality, she said
Efficacy and safety of switching from the DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin to the human GLP-1 analog liraglutide after 52 weeks in metformin-treated patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized, open-label trial