Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity

How GLP-1 Drugs, Exercise, and Both Together Affect Body Fat and Sugar-Fat Metabolism in Overweight Adults

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Abstract

The effects of GLP-1 RAs, structured exercise, and their combination on body composition and cardiometabolic outcomes are being assessed in adults with overweight or obesity.

  • GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) may influence body weight and fat distribution.
  • Structured exercise could improve cardiovascular health and metabolic function.
  • Combining GLP-1 RAs with structured exercise is associated with potential synergistic effects on weight management.
  • The study focuses on adults classified as overweight or obese, indicating targeted health interventions.

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