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The landscape is evolving quickly
PMID: 27170558
Obesity Treatment With Bariatric Surgery vs GLP-1 Receptor Agonists How do bariatric surgery (sleeve and gastric bypass) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (#GLP1s - dulaglutide, exenatide, liraglutide, lixisenatide, #semaglutide, or #tirzepatide) compare as #obesity treatments regarding weight loss, ongoing costs, and health care utilization in a clinical setting
Several key findings have been reported across these study types, though all remain subject to the standard caveats of interspecies translation
Beyond supply issues, cost and coverage remain hurdles
