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It cant tell whether that change came from: fat mass lean mass (which includes muscle) water/glycogen shifts In semaglutide research, people can lose substantial fat mass, but they may also lose lean mass in absolute termsone reason resistance training and adequate protein are commonly recommended during GLP1assisted weight loss (Wilding et al., 2021)
With a randomized, controlled trial, Claudia Fox and colleagues have shown that a GLP-1, liraglutide, is effective for obesity in children as young as six years of age
Retatrutide has a multi-day half-life (~7-10 days)
Orlistat, which reduces fat absorption, is available but may exacerbate diarrhoea in UC patients and is contraindicated in chronic malabsorption and cholestasis, which may affect some IBD patients
Although earlier studies reported an incidence of 0.30.7%, recent publications have shown an overall incidence of 3.28.9%, with more than 75% of cases occurring in men between 45 and 65 years of age (1,2)