What is the pipeline for future medications for obesity?

E Melson, U Ashraf, D Papamargaritis… - International Journal of …, 2024 - nature.com
Obesity is a chronic disease associated with increased risk of obesity-related complications
and mortality. Our better understanding of the weight regulation mechanisms and the role of …

Medications for Obesity: a Review

KA Gudzune, RF Kushner - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity affects approximately 19% of women and 14% of men worldwide and is
associated with increased morbidity. Antiobesity medications (AOMs) modify biological …

Tirzepatide for the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity

A Malhotra, RR Grunstein, I Fietze… - … England Journal of …, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obstructive sleep apnea is characterized by disordered breathing during sleep
and is associated with major cardiovascular complications; excess adiposity is an etiologic …

Clinical Outcomes of Tirzepatide or GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

MH Chuang, JY Chen, HY Wang, ZH Jiang… - JAMA Network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite its demonstrated benefits in improving cardiovascular risk profiles, the
association of tirzepatide with mortality and cardiovascular and kidney outcomes compared …

Transforming obesity: The advancement of multi-receptor drugs

CM Kusminski, D Perez-Tilve, TD Müller, RD DiMarchi… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
For more than a century, physicians have searched for ways to pharmacologically reduce
excess body fat. The tide has finally turned with recent advances in biochemically …

Tirzepatide for weight reduction in Chinese adults with obesity: the SURMOUNT-CN randomized clinical trial

L Zhao, Z Cheng, Y Lu, M Liu, H Chen, M Zhang… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Obesity has become a global public health concern and China has the largest
number of affected people worldwide. Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of …

Impact of glucagon-like peptide 1 agonist deprescription in type 2 diabetes in a real-world setting: a propensity score matched cohort study

AL McKenzie, SJ Athinarayanan - Diabetes Therapy, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1) elicit substantial reductions
in glycemia and body weight in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and obesity, but existing …

A commentary review on endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty: Indications, outcomes and future implications

M Abuawwad, A Tibude, D Bansi, I Idris… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Metabolic and bariatric surgeries have been shown to be the most effective strategy to
induce and maintain significant weight loss for people living with severe obesity. However …

Pharmacologic management of obesity‐updates on approved medications, indications and risks

C Lupianez‐Merly, S Dilmaghani… - Alimentary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obesity has reached epidemic proportions, with> 40% of the US population
affected. Although traditionally managed by lifestyle modification, and less frequently by …

Practical strategies to manage obesity in type 2 diabetes

HW Rodbard, K Barnard‐Kelly… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rising phenomenon of obesity, a major risk factor for the development and progression
of type 2 diabetes, is a complex and multifaceted issue that requires a comprehensive and …