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Major conclusions Since its discovery, GLP-1 has emerged as a pleiotropic hormone with a myriad of metabolic functions that go well beyond its classical identification as an incretin hormone

To put this in perspective, the FDA approval of Ozempic was based on evidence from seven clinical trials with over 4,000 participants in 33 different countries

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Current studies suggesting that GLP-1 RAs may cause mood problems only indicated a potential association between GLP-1 RAs and mood disorders, lacking sufficient evidence to prove causality

The researchers matched adults starting treatment with GLP-1 receptor agonists 1:1 with those initiating DPP-4 inhibitors based on age, sex, race, hemoglobin A1c levels, BMI, underlying comorbidities, commonly used medications, and diabetes therapy