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An open-label 16-week study of liraglutide in adolescents with obesity post-sleeve gastrectomy.

Anna ZennoEjike E NwosuSyeda Z FatimaEvan P NadlerNazrat M MirzaSheila M BradySara A TurnerShanna B YangJulia LazarevaJennifer A Te-VasquezKong Y ChenStephanie T ChungJack A Yanovski
Published in: Pediatric obesity (2024)
Liraglutide treatment was feasible and associated with a BMI reduction of 4.3% in adolescents who had previously undergone SG, quantitatively similar to results obtained in adolescents with obesity who have not undergone MBS.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • insulin resistance
  • metabolic syndrome
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • type diabetes
  • high fat diet induced
  • body mass index
  • adipose tissue
  • clinical trial
  • combination therapy