Glucagon-like peptide agonists for weight management in antipsychotic-induced weight gain: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Maarten BakBea CampfortsPatrick DomenTherese van AmelsvoortMarjan Drukker

Published in: Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica (2024)

The GLP-1 agonists exenatide and liraglutide are promising drugs for inducing weight loss in patients with AIWG. The adverse effects are acceptable, and the addition of GLP-1 does not increase the severity of psychopathology. However, more research is needed.

Keyphrases

weight gain
weight loss
body mass index
bariatric surgery
birth weight
roux en y gastric bypass
gastric bypass
high glucose
drug induced
diabetic rats
glycemic control
type diabetes
anorexia nervosa
skeletal muscle
preterm birth