Liraglutide for the Treatment of Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Francisco Cezar Aquino de Moraes Victória Morbach Vitor Kendi Tsuchiya Sano Lilianne Rodrigues Fernandes Michele Kreuz Francinny Alves Kelly

Published in: Obesity surgery (2024)

Our findings support the use of liraglutide for weight management in patients who experience weight regain after BS. Liraglutide is well tolerated and promotes significant weight loss, providing clinicians with a therapeutic option for this clinical challenge.

Keyphrases

weight loss
gastric bypass
bariatric surgery
roux en y gastric bypass
body mass index
weight gain
physical activity
glycemic control
palliative care
body weight
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
replacement therapy