The levels of glycated hemoglobin were reduced by -1.2%
Were it not for their efforts we might not have this unprecedented treatment for obesity, which has now unlocked many other potential clinical applications
Many of the cardiovascular and metabolic trials informing the discussion were not designed to evaluate ophthalmic outcomes. The authors called for prospective ophthalmology-specific studies incorporating imaging biomarkers, visual outcomes and disease-specific monitoring, noting that parsing the protective benefits or adverse effects of this rapidly growing medication class will be essential to refining disease management and improve patient outcomes. As GLP-1 therapies become increasingly common among patients with diabetes, obesity and vascular comorbiditiesprecisely the populations populating ophthalmic clinicsthe field may not have the luxury of waiting for cleaner data
There's a lot to be said for know thyself, said ONeil
First, weight reduction is one of the most consistent benefits
However, it has increased to 45 years of age among patients born between 20142018 and to 61 years of age in those born between 20192023