Vagal nerve dysfunction: The vagus nerve controls gastric motility, and vagal dysfunction is common in diabetic and post-surgical gastroparesis
Funding for this work was provided by the University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU (GIU21/017) project
While the enteric nervous system can operate independently, it is heavily modulated and directed by the central nervous system via the vagus nerve
Adults over 60 require lower starting doses, pre-treatment cancer screening, glucose monitoring, and more frequent follow-up than younger patients
Dong J, Qiu J, Wang J, Li H, Dai X, Zhang Y, Wang X, Tan W, Niu X, Deng X, Zhao S
Weight loss and improvement in comorbidity: Differences at 5%, 10%, 15%, and over