Military medicine

Use Patterns of GLP-1 Medicines for Weight Management in Active Duty Service Members from 2021 to 2025

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Abstract

Real-world data on long-term persistence of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) is essential for evaluating their effectiveness.

  • Persistence and adherence to GLP-1RAs among new users in the Military Health System were analyzed.
  • Comparisons were made between different types of GLP-1RAs regarding their discontinuation rates.
  • Predictors of discontinuation were identified, which may inform future prescribing practices.

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