glp 1 for 12 year olds Can a 12-year-old be started on a Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, such as liraglutide (Victoza) or semaglutide (Ozempic), type 2 diabetes or obesity management? Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Daily injection with the weight-loss drug liraglutide was more effective than placebo (both combined with lifestyle interventions) at reducing weight in children 612 years of age with obesity.

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In patients with obesity (mean age 51.3 years, 65.6% women), semaglutide compared with non-GLP-1RA anti-obesity medications was associated with lower risk for incident CUD in patients with no prior history CUD (HR: 0.56, 95% CI: 0.420.75), and recurrent CUD diagnosis in patients with a prior history CUD (HR: 0.62, 95% CI: 0.460.84)

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