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Patients achieved a calorie deficit of 651 kcal/day while on liraglutide.
Practitioners should encourage calorie tracking to support weight loss efforts in patients using liraglutide.
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achieving a calorie deficit of 651 (IQR 323) kcal/day.
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The study is a longitudinal prospective cohort study.
Source
“Super-Responders” to Liraglutide Monotherapy and the Growing Evidence of Efficacy of GLP-1 Analogues in Obesity Management: A Longitudinal Prospective Cohort Study
Ellina Lytvyak et al. · Obesities · 2025
DOI 10.3390/obesities5030063
cohort · n=21
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