Join Drs Nihar Desai and Neda Rasouli as they discuss the evolution of obesity treatment over the past two decades, including the latest novel therapies.

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Resources

Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome: A State-of-the-Art Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38103820/

Obesity https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/123702-overview

A Synopsis of the Evidence for the Science and Clinical Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37807920/

Obesity and Severe Obesity Prevalence in Adults: United States, August 2021–August 2023 https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db508.htm

Physiology, Obesity Neurohormonal Appetite and Satiety Control https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK555906/

Melanocortin-4 Receptor Complexity in Energy Homeostasis, Obesity and Drug Development Strategies https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34882941/

Bariatric Surgery https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/197081-overview

The Effects of Bariatric Surgery on Cardiovascular Outcomes and Cardiovascular Mortality: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36909063/

Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Obesity Without Diabetes https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37952131/

Comparison of Tirzepatide and Dulaglutide on Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: SURPASS-CVOT Design and Baseline Characteristics https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37758044/

A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) on the Reduction on Morbidity and Mortality in Adults With Obesity (SURMOUNT-MMO) https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05556512

Effects of Semaglutide on Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38785209/