The role of weight control in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus: Perspectives on semaglutide - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37591343/
Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are widely used to address multiple aspects of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) management, including glycaemic control, weight loss, and cardiovascular risk reduction. Semaglutide,...
Conclusions/Relevance: Thus, semaglutide offers a well-established therapeutic option that aligns well with guideline recommendations for T2DM management, emphasizing the high importance of weight control and amelioration of other cardiometabolic risk factors.
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Weight loss and side-effects of liraglutide and lixisenatide in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37541792/
The LiRa_NL group showed the most weight loss, although the discontinuation rate was high. Most side-effects occurred at 1-2 months. When prescribing GLP-1 RA, education concerning side-effects and discontinuation is...
Conclusions: The LiRa_NL group showed the most weight loss, although the discontinuation rate was high. Most side-effects occurred at 1–2 months. When prescribing GLP-1 RA, education concerning side-effects and discontinuation is needed to enhance treatment adherence.
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Semaglutide and cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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French national health care insurance system database has suggested 1-3 years use of glucagon like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP1RA) (exenatide, li...
Conclusion: Semaglutide use in RCTs and real-world studies was not associated with an increased risk of any types of cancer, and this conclusion is supported by a high grade of evidence.
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Incretin Analogs for Weight Management in Adults Without Diabetes - PubMed
Source : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37522468/
All incretin analogs in this review are superior to placebo when used for weight management in adults without diabetes.
Conclusions: All incretin analogs in this review are superior to placebo when used for weight management in adults without diabetes.
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Conclusions/Relevance: Discontinuation of Ozempic should be considered prior to general anesthesia due to gastrointestinal side effects including delayed gastric emptying. As the popularity of Ozempic grows, facial plastic surgeons must be aware of both the impact on facial appearance and perioperative consideration.
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