These interventions are typically recommended for individuals with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher with co-morbidities such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or sleep apnea
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(Table S3) Subgroup, sensitivity and specificity analyses based on the treated population Subgroup analyses were performed focusing on age, comorbidities such as hypertension and advanced CKD, and medication use (Fig
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The study revealed that individuals using semaglutide experienced weight loss averaging 3.6% of their body weight after 3 months, 5.8% after 6 months, and 8.3% after 12 months
Multiple studies highlight its potential applications in prevention