Research
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Recent antiobesity drugs have shown weight loss effects of 12%–17% and can resolve NASH in some patients.
Consider the use of antiobesity medications as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for NASH.
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Recent antiobesity drugs, including semaglutide or tirzepatide, have shown 12%–17% weight loss effects.
Why this rating
Based on randomized trials referenced in the abstract.
Source
Bariatric surgery the best potential treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)
Burhanuddin Sohail Rangwala et al. · International Journal of Surgery Global Health · 2023
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