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GLP-1 receptor agonists are designed for sustained therapeutic use, with most clinical trials demonstrating 52+ weeks of continuous treatment to achieve and maintain benefits

The percentage of patients who achieved a clinically meaningful treatment response (defined as achieving at least 5% weight loss after 1 year of treatment) ranged from 36% to 57% with CONTRAVE, compared to 17% to 43% with placebo

Without a strong foundational lifestyle and defined habits, the long term improvements and post-therapy satisfaction may be diminished

Aberrant DNA methylation patterns have been identified in patients with HT, leading to gene silencing and altered expression of genes regulating the immune response, along with hypermethylation of specific CpG sites