Most participants were white (390, 94%) and female (388, 93%), with a mean age of 59 years and a mean BMI of 34 kg/m 2
Nonetheless, current clinical practice in managing T2DM using GLP-1RAs is likely to vary worldwide due to differences in healthcare systems and their accessibility, in the availability and affordability of medications, as well as in country-specific reimbursement policies
Key takeaways Food noise means persistent, unwanted or intrusive thoughts about food
From October 2018 through March 2023, researchers studied the effect of once-weekly Wegovy shots versus placebo on mortality in more than 17,000 participants with heart disease and overweight or obesity
The most common digestive side effect is mild nausea, affecting 5-10% of users
These symptoms typically improve with time or dosage adjustment