Healthy Weight Loss Maintenance with Exercise, Liraglutide, or Both Combined

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Authors

J. Lundgren · University of Copenhagen

Charlotte Janus · University of Copenhagen

Simon Birk Kjær Jensen · University of Copenhagen

Christian R. Juhl · University of Copenhagen

Lisa Olsen · University of Copenhagen

Rasmus M. Christensen · University of Copenhagen

Maria S. Svane ·

Abstract

A strategy combining exercise and liraglutide therapy improved healthy weight loss maintenance more than either treatment alone. (Funded by the Novo Nordisk Foundation and others; EudraCT number, 2015-005585-32; ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT04122716.).

Topics & Keywords

Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment Diabetes Treatment and Management Diet and metabolism studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: New England Journal of Medicine

Volume 384, Issue 18, pp. 1719-1730

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2028198

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