Best time to start Liraglutide 3.0 mg for patients with ongoing obesity six months after weight-loss surgery

Optimal timing for initiating liraglutide in patients with persistent obesity may be determined six months after metabolic and bariatric surgery.

• Persistent obesity is defined as a BMI of 28 kg/m² or greater.
• The study focuses on patients in China who have undergone metabolic and bariatric surgery.
• Understanding the timing for liraglutide initiation could address gaps in postoperative weight management.
• The findings may help inform treatment strategies for maintaining weight loss after surgery.

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