Metabolism
Obesity and weight management, metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance, MASLD/fatty liver, and nutrition and lifestyle evidence.
Tirzepatide 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.
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.
Liraglutide’s Efficacy in Children Aged 6-12
In children aged 6 to
Tirzepatide for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Phase 3 Trial Shows 59% Reduction in AHI
In adults with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) and obesity, tirzepatide significantly reduced the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and body weight compared to placebo, with notable improvements in sleep-related outcomes and cardiovascular risk factors, albeit with increased gastrointestinal side effects.
