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Tirzepatide treatment significantly reduced the 10-year predicted risk of developing type 2 diabetes compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight.

Practitioners can consider tirzepatide as an effective intervention for reducing diabetes risk in overweight or obese patients.

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Tirzepatide treatment significantly reduced the 10-year predicted risk of developing T2D compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight.
Emily R. Hankosky et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2023

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The study is a post hoc analysis of a randomized controlled trial.

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Tirzepatide reduces the predicted risk of developing type 2 diabetes in people with obesity or overweight: Post hoc analysis of the <scp>SURMOUNT</scp> ‐1 trial

Emily R. Hankosky et al. · Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism · 2023

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