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8 Challenges in clinical application Considering the enumerated benefits of GLP-1RA compared to other glucose-lowering drugs including the reduction in HbA1c and weight reduction benefits alongside decreased risk for hypoglycaemia (122) it is not cost effective if used in combination with another incretin (107)

Noticeably, a study on more than 50,000 thyroxine treated patients demonstrated a significant reduction in the number of serum TSH measurements after switching from tablet to liquid formulation (84)

[DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar] 395.Richards P., Parker H.E., Adriaenssens A.E., Hodgson J.M., Cork S.C., Trapp S

Results The final report includes 50 studies

Genetic Testing to Personalize GLP-1 Selection After Surgery Not all post-bypass patients respond equally to GLP-1 therapy because genetic variation in appetite-control pathways influences medication efficacy