Lastly, comparative disease progression as observed on lung chest CT scan images between the supplement and placebo groups of Cohort 2 was included as a secondary end point
A comparative study found that retatrutide produced greater absolute weight reduction (16.34 kg versus 11.82 kg) and greater percentage weight loss (23.77% versus 16.79%) when data from equivalent trial durations were analyzed side by side
Garber AJ, Handelsman Y, Grunberger G et al (2020) Consensus statement by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology on the comprehensive type 2 diabetes management algorithm - 2020 executive summary
The projected timeline for remaining pivotal trials is early to mid-2026, with data publication expected shortly thereafter
Ultimately, while safety concerns related to participation in RT are valid, when exercise is prescribed and monitored appropriately, the benefits of RT outweigh the risks and have potential to dramatically improve quality of life and independence in older adults (Levinger et al., 2007)