Research
Hormonal
The combination of Semaglutide and VLCD provoked greater improvements in pancreatic beta-cell function than VLCD alone.
Combining Semaglutide with VLCD may enhance pancreatic function in T2D management.
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Insulin first phase response during IVGTT increased in SEM and COMB, and this increase was significantly greater in COMB than VLCD.
Why this rating
Based on the randomized controlled trial design mentioned in the abstract.
Source
Metabolic effects of very-low calorie diet, Semaglutide, or combination of the two, in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Oluwaseun Anyiam et al. · Clinical Nutrition · 2024
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