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Measuring body composition (fat versus lean mass) should become routine in the management of patients on GLP-1 medications. The Takeaway While GLP-1 medications are effective for weight loss, rapid weight reduction can lead to significant loss of fat-free mass, including muscle
Semaglutide in Type 2 Diabetes SURPASS-2 (N=1,879) compared tirzepatide 5, 10, and 15 mg to semaglutide 1 mg over 40 weeks [29]
Reduced iHSP72 levels in skeletal muscle and other insulin-responsive tissues are strongly associated with insulin resistance, a defining feature of T2DM
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