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ArticleObesity science & practice2024

Approach to weight management in patients with advanced chronic kidney disease in a real-life clinical setting.

Paola Lockhart Pastor, Amin Amin, Daniel Galvan, Ofelia Negrete Vasquez, Jaime P Almandoz, Ildiko Lingvay

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6 authors.

Paola Lockhart PastorDivision of Endocrinology Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0786-2767
Amin AminDivision of Digestive and Liver Disease Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas USA.
Daniel GalvanUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center School of Medicine Dallas Texas USA.
Ofelia Negrete VasquezUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center School of Medicine Dallas Texas USA.
Jaime P AlmandozDivision of Endocrinology Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas USA.
Ildiko LingvayDivision of Endocrinology Department of Internal Medicine University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Dallas Texas USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7006-7401

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: Excess adiposity represents a risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD) and progression to end-stage kidney disease. Anti-Obesity Medications (AOMs) are vastly underutilized in patients with advanced CKD because of concerns related to safety and efficacy. This study was conducted to evaluate the real-world approach to weight management and the efficacy and safety of AOMs in people with advanced CKD. Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of individuals with Body Mass Index (BMI) ≥ 27 kg/m Results: Eighty-nine patients met inclusion criteria, 16 were treated with intensive lifestyle modifications (ILM) alone and 73 with AOMs (all treated with glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist [GLP1-RA] +/- other AOMs) along with ILM. Patients treated with AOMs had a longer duration of on-treatment follow-up (median 924 days) compared to (93 days) the ILM group. Over 75% of patients treated with AOMs lost ≥5% body weight versus 25% of those treated with ILM. Only 15% of patients treated with AOMs discontinued therapy due to treatment-related side effects. Conclusion: In patients with obesity and advanced CKD, GLP-1RA-based anti-obesity treatment was well-tolerated, effective, and led to durable weight reduction.

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anti‐obesitykidneyobesityweight management

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PMID38711815
PMCPMC11070438

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