TRANSCEND-T2D-1 Results by Dose (40 Weeks) The 16.8% weight loss in this population is substantially below TRIUMPH-1's 28.3% a pattern consistent across the GLP-1 drug class, where type 2 diabetes reduces the magnitude of weight loss compared to non-diabetic obesity populations
As patients lose fat mass, they experience improvements in leptin sensitivity (leptin is a hormone that signals fullness to the brain)
New to the market is Mounjaro, a unique GIP and GLP-1 combination medication approved for type 2 diabetes used in conjunction with healthy eating patterns and exercise
Traditionally, these patients have been systematically excluded from clinical trials involving COPD and asthma treatments to maintain homogeneity in the study population
Additionally, higher endogenous calcitonin levels in individuals with obesity has been reported (90)
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