Frontiers in endocrinology

Polish healthcare professionals' views on medicines that may lower heart and metabolic risks

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Abstract

Incretin-based therapies, particularly glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), could provide significant benefits in managing metabolic diseases.

  • GLP-1 RAs may lead to sustained weight loss in patients.
  • These therapies are associated with improvements in various metabolic parameters.
  • GLP-1 RAs could also reduce cardiovascular risk in individuals with metabolic disorders.
  • Current cardiometabolic prevention strategies remain suboptimal despite advancements in pharmacotherapy.

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