For each study included in the review, we extracted detailed information on the study design, sample size, participant characteristics, type and dosage of GLP-1 RA used, and the key outcomes measured
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Furthering weight loss Injections of Semaglutide GLP-1 are simple to give and frequently well tolerated by patients
In contrast, pens for long-acting insulin, used once or twice daily, have fewer portability requirements, although similar devices are often used for both
8 Reasons for less weight loss with GLP1 RAs for T2D could include use of insulin or other obesity-promoting medications, concerns over hypoglycemia, decreased glycosuria, microbiome variation, genetic predisposition towards weight gain, and differences in endogenous GLP-1 pathways in the brain and other tissues