Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)

Effectiveness and Safety of GLP-1 Medicines for Patients Who Regain Weight After Weight-Loss Surgery

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Abstract

The effectiveness and safety of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) were assessed in adults with weight recurrence after metabolic and bariatric surgery.

  • GLP-1 RAs may provide a therapeutic option for adults experiencing weight regain following metabolic and bariatric surgery.
  • The assessment focused on both the effectiveness and safety of GLP-1 RAs in this specific population.
  • Findings could inform future treatment strategies for managing weight recurrence after surgical interventions.

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