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Body Weight and Fat Changes with Standard versus Low Dose Tirzepatide in Women with Lipedema

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Abstract

Changes in body composition were assessed over 12 weeks in women with lipedema receiving different doses of tirzepatide.

  • Body composition changes included fat mass and skeletal muscle mass.
  • Two dosage regimens of tirzepatide were compared: standard-dose and lower-dose.
  • The focus was on the effectiveness of tirzepatide in altering body composition in this specific population.

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