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´¡±è°ù¾±±ôÌý17, 2024

Tirzepatide for Maintenance of Weight Reduction in Adults With Obesity

Author Affiliations
  • 1Department of Orthopaedics, Xiangya Hospital Central South University, Hunan, China
JAMA. Published online April 17, 2024. doi:10.1001/jama.2024.2600

To the Editor As reported by Dr Aronne and colleagues,1 tirzepatide demonstrates therapeutic benefits in weight loss; adults with obesity completing the 36-week lead-in period of the trial experienced a mean weight reduction of 20.9%. From randomization at week 36, those who switched to receiving placebo had a 14% weight regain, while those continuing tirzepatide achieved an additional 5.5% weight reduction during the 52-week double-blind period. However, we have several concerns.

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