The relationship between obesity, metabolic health, and fertility has been well established for many years, Philip Werthman, MD, board-certified urologist, mens health specialist, and director of the Center for Male Reproductive Medicine and Vasectomy Reversal in Los Angeles, CA, who was not involved in the study, told MNT
This negative-selection framework is intentionally conservative
Studies testing doses up to 1 mg daily found no additional benefits above this threshold
In a 48-week phase 2 trial of people with obesity or overweight and one weight-related comorbidity without type 2 diabetes, the mean percent weight change was 7.3%, 10.5%, 13.8%, 17.5%, with weekly eloralintide 1 mg, 3 mg, 6 mg, and 9 mg, respectively, compared to 2.3% with placebo (Table 1) [40]
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