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medical conditions potentially affecting the primary outcome (e.g., diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease)

Those who continued use of the drug for at 1 year lost 10.9% of their weight

MACE is a leading cause of death among people with T2D because diabetes can damage blood vessels and speed up atherosclerosis (the buildup of plaque in arteries)

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Some individuals report improved glycaemic control, reduced cravings, and changes in food preferences