Diabetes technology & therapeutics

New Cases of Diabetic Eye Disease After One Year of Adding Tirzepatide in Adults with Type 1 Diabetes

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Abstract

Tirzepatide is increasingly used in overweight and obese individuals with type 1 diabetes.

  • The effect of tirzepatide on diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic macular edema (DME) is currently unknown.
  • There is a need to investigate whether tirzepatide impacts the incidence and progression of DR in type 1 diabetes.
  • Understanding the relationship between tirzepatide and DR could inform treatment strategies for individuals with type 1 diabetes.

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