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There was a 79% lower incidence of positive airway pressure reports in the GLP-1/dual agonist group compared to controls.

The use of GLP-1/dual agonists may lead to fewer patients requiring positive airway pressure therapy.

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Exploratory analysis revealed a 79% lower incidence of positive airway pressure reports in the GLP-1/dual agonist group as compared to controls.
Beatriz S Prado et al. · Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026

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Based on a large retrospective cohort study design.

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Impact of GLP-1 and dual agonists on the incidence of new cases of physician-reported sleep apnea: a real-world study

Beatriz S Prado et al. · Annals of the American Thoracic Society · 2026

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