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Tirzepatide treatment resulted in a mean weight loss of 9.94 ± 4.8 kg and a percentage weight loss of 9.7 ± 4.8 % after 4 months.
Tirzepatide can be an effective option for weight management in patients with obesity.
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Weight loss (9.94 ± 4.8 kg) and percentage weight loss (9.7 ± 4.8 %) were similar to those reported in SURMOUNT-1.
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Based on the analysis of real-world data from a defined patient group.
Source
Tirzepatide in real-world clinical practice: changes in body composition and muscle function in patients with obesity
Jorge Blanco Anesto et al. · Nutrición Hospitalaria · 2026
DOI 10.20960/nh.06592
cohort · n=52
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