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Abbreviations AMPK: AMP-activated protein kinase DPP-4: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 GIP: Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide GLP-1: Glucagon-like peptide 1 PPAR: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor References Nathan DM, Buse JB, Davidson MB et al (2009) Medical management of hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a consensus algorithm for the initiation and adjustment of therapy: a consensus statement from the American Diabetes Association and the European Association for the Study of Diabetes

Additionally, further research is needed to explore the broader therapeutic potential of these agents in managing comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, PCOS, CKD, MASH, and osteoarthritis

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Their mean BMI at the start was 32.3 kg/m 2 and the mean BMI percentile for sex and age was the 98.1st percentile

The observed association might also reflect ascertainment bias related to known side effects of GLP-1RAs, as common symptoms like nausea and dizziness may prompt investigations that uncover pre-existing vestibular conditions [44]