Hormone Insight Editorial Team
Clinical archiveTirzepatide Phase 1 Trial
A phase 1 clamp trial shows tirzepatide improves beta-cell function and insulin sensitivity more than semaglutide, explaining its glucose-lowering. PICO summary and commentary.
ADA Releases 2025 Guidelines to Prevent or Delay Diabetes and Comorbidities
A clinical guideline update on the prevention or delay of diabetes and associated comorbidities was published in January 2025 by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Professional Practice Committee. These guidelines, published in Diabetes Care (2025;48(Suppl. 1):S50–S58).
Study Shows Tirzepatide Improves Heart Failure Outcomes and Quality of Life in Obese Patients
In patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity, tirzepatide significantly reduced the composite risk of cardiovascular death or worsening heart failure and improved health status compared to placebo, though it was associated with higher gastrointestinal side effects.
