Weight-Loss Care Trends: Certifications, Mental Health, and the Push for Oral GLP-1s: Certifications: Despite 81% reporting prescribing any medications for weight loss or a weight loss benefit in the past year, 67% of those surveyed report not having any Obesity Treatment Certification, such as the American Board of Obesity Medicine or European Association Study of Obesity Medicine
Results: Results showed significant improvements after 14 days supplementation in the first period, as well as after 28 days in the second administration period, compared to placebo
Nevertheless, there are particular distinctions between these two medications
However, differences in excipients, concentration, and compounding quality can affect how a formulation performs
Abbreviations GLP-1RAs: Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists GLP-1: Glucagon-like peptide 1 ADRs: Adverse drug reactions SSIBs: Suicidal or self-injurious behaviors EMA: European Medicines Agency FDA: The Food and Drug Administration FAERS: The Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System MedDRA: The Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities TTO: Time-to-onset CI: Confidence interval IC: Information Component References Lingvay I, Leiter LA