JAMA pediatrics

Gallbladder Problems and Treatment with GLP-1 Medicines in Teens and Young Adults

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Abstract

This cohort study investigates biliary outcomes in youths aged 12 to 21 years using glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists.

  • The study focuses on individuals diagnosed with overweight or obesity.
  • Biliary outcomes, which relate to the liver and bile production, are examined.
  • Findings may provide insights into the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on younger populations.

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