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However, stopping these medications often leads to regaining weight because they do not permanently change the bodys weight regulation

To minimize potential confounding, we performed 1:1 propensity score matching (PSM) without replacement using a greedy nearest-neighbor algorithm with a caliper width of 0.1 standard deviations of the logit of the propensity score

In contrast, orforglipron employs a chemically stable scaffold that preserves receptor affinity while allowing gastrointestinal persistence and predictable systemic exposure

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Important aspects to be considered are (1) their long half-lives, (2) the capacity of GLP-1 receptor agonism to slow gastric emptying even at physiological GLP-1 concentrations, (c) tachyphylaxis observed with prolonged treatment, and (d) the limited effect on gastric emptying in individuals with slow gastric emptying before initiating treatment