Abstract

In this 72-week trial in participants with obesity, 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg of tirzepatide once weekly provided substantial and sustained reductions in body weight. (Supported by Eli Lilly; SURMOUNT-1 ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT04184622.).

Keywords

ObesityAgonistMedicineGlucagon-like peptide-1EndocrinologyDiabetes mellitusReceptorInternal medicineDiseaseType 2 diabetes

MeSH Terms

AdultAnti-Obesity AgentsDose-Response RelationshipDrugDouble-Blind MethodGastric Inhibitory PolypeptideGlucagon-Like PeptidesHumansInjectionsSubcutaneousObesityTreatment OutcomeWeight LossTirzepatide

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Publication Info

Year
2022
Type
article
Volume
387
Issue
3
Pages
205-216
Citations
2460
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Ania M. Jastreboff, Louis J. Aronne, Nadia N. Ahmad et al. (2022). Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity. New England Journal of Medicine , 387 (3) , 205-216. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa2206038

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DOI
10.1056/nejmoa2206038
PMID
35658024

Data Quality

Data completeness: 90%