Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention
Jastreboff A, le Roux C, Stefanski A, Aronne L, Halpern B, Wharton S, Wilding J, Perreault L, Zhang S, Battula R, Bunck M, Ahmad N, Jouravskaya I. Tirzepatide for Obesity Treatment and Diabetes Prevention. New England Journal Of Medicine 2024 PMID: 39536238, DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2410819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchType 2 diabetesProgression to type 2 diabetesDose escalation periodRisk of progression to type 2 diabetesBody weightDoses of tirzepatideBaseline to weekOnce-weekly dosingOff-treatment periodSustained weight reductionYear of treatmentDiagnosis of type 2 diabetesAssigned doseDouble-blindPlacebo groupAdverse eventsTirzepatideTirzepatide groupsPlaceboCausal precursorsSafety signalsObesity treatmentSustained reductionDelay progression to type 2 diabetesObesity