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Assessing the potential for precision medicine in body weight reduction with regard to type 2 diabetes mellitus therapies: A meta-regression analysis of 120 randomized controlled trials.

Kris G VargasTobias RüttenBenedikt SiemesMaximilian BrockmeyerClaudio ParcoAlexander HossSabrina SchlesingerChristian JungMichael RodenMalte KelmGeorg WolffOliver Kuß
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2024)
We found no major treatment response heterogeneity in RCTs of glucose-lowering drugs for body weight reduction in type 2 diabetes. The precision medicine approach may thus be of limited value in this setting.
Keyphrases
  • body weight
  • type diabetes
  • glycemic control
  • blood glucose
  • cardiovascular disease
  • human health
  • skeletal muscle
  • risk assessment
  • blood pressure
  • climate change
  • weight loss