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GLP-1 RA use was associated with significantly lower rates of re-tear (RR = 0.699, p < 0.001).

Practitioners may consider GLP-1 RAs as beneficial for reducing re-tear rates in rotator cuff repair patients.

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GLP-1 RA use was associated with significantly lower rates of re-tear (RR = 0.699, p < 0.001).
J Ambrose Martino et al. · Shoulder & Elbow · 2026

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Based on a retrospective cohort study design.

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Outcomes of primary rotator cuff repair in non-diabetic patients using glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists: A propensity-matched analysis

J Ambrose Martino et al. · Shoulder & Elbow · 2026

DOI 10.1177/17585732261434004

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