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ReviewMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2021

A 2021 Update on the Use of Liraglutide in the Modern Treatment of 'Diabesity': A Narrative Review.

Mariana Cornelia Tilinca, Robert Aurelian Tiuca, Alexandru Burlacu, Andreea Varga

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Review in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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24citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

24 citing papers in PubMed, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mariana Cornelia TilincaDiscipline of Internal Medicine, Department ME2, Faculty of Medicine, "George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology, 540142 Targu Mures, Romania.
Robert Aurelian TiucaClinic of Endocrinology, Mures County Clinical Hospital, 540072 Targu Mures, Romania.
Alexandru BurlacuFaculty of Medicine, 'Grigore T. Popa' University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-3424-1588
Andreea VargaDepartment ME2, Faculty of Medicine, "George Emil Palade" University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology, 540136 Targu Mures, Romania.ORCID 0000-0002-6395-9476
Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Științe și Tehnologie „George Emil Palade” din Târgu Mureș · ROGrigore T. Popa University of Medicine and Pharmacy · ROSpitalul Clinic Judetean Mures · RO

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus have become a significant public health problem in the past decades. Their prevalence is increasing worldwide each year, greatly impacting the economic and personal aspects, mainly because they frequently coexist, where the term "diabesity" may be used. The drug class of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is one of the most modern therapy options in managing these metabolic disorders. This review focuses on the effects of liraglutide, a long-acting GLP-1 RA, in diabesity and non-diabetic excess weight. This drug class improves glycemic control by enhancing insulin secretion from the beta-pancreatic cells and inhibiting glucagon release. Furthermore, other effects include slowing gastric emptying, increasing postprandial satiety, and reducing the appetite and food consumption by influencing the central nervous system, with weight reduction effects. It also reduces cardiovascular events and has positive effects on blood pressure and lipid profile. A lower-dose liraglutide (1.2 or 1.8 mg/day) is used in patients with diabetes, while the higher dose (3.0 mg/day) is approved as an anti-obesity drug. In this review, we have summarized the role of liraglutide in clinical practice, highlighting its safety and efficacy as a glucose-lowering agent and a weight-reduction drug in patients with and without diabetes.

Indexed as

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2LiraglutideGlucagon-Like Peptide 1Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 ReceptorHumansHypoglycemic AgentsGlucagon-Like Peptide 1Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 ReceptorHypoglycemic AgentsLiraglutidediabesityGLP-1 RAsliraglutideobesitytype 2 diabetes

Identifiers

PMID34209532
PMCPMC8307742
OpenAlexW3175253874

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