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For this purpose, sixty-four dogs were randomly assigned to different diet groups: a control diet, a diet with 7% MCTs, a diet containing FO (comprising 0.18% eicosapentaenoate and 1.3% docosahexaenoate), or a diet combining FO and MCTs
The data is clear: participants who started at higher doses or escalated too quickly had nearly double the gastrointestinal side effects compared to those who titrated gradually
Case in point, a recent study confirms this trend as the proportion of residual gastric content, found during endoscopy, was 11 times higher among patients who use GLP-1RA (5.4% vs