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The degree of muscle-based losses varied widely among the incretin groups.
Individual responses to incretin therapies can vary, necessitating personalized treatment approaches.
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The degree of muscle-based losses varied widely; no study reported objective physical function outcomes.
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Based on the study design of randomized controlled trials.
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Effect of Incretin-Based and Nonpharmacologic Weight Loss on Body Composition
John A. Batsis et al. · Annals of Internal Medicine · 2026
DOI 10.7326/annals-25-00478
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