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ArticleObesity science & practice2026

Metabolic Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Prescribed Incretin-Based Therapy and Referred or Not to a Weight Management Clinic: A Single-Center Retrospective Analyses.

Kathleen M Robinson, Stephanie H Rodriguez, Cyril Pedagarla, Patrick Ten Eyck, Marcelo Correia, Ayotunde Dokun

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6 authors.

Kathleen M RobinsonThe University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Internal Medicine Iowa City Iowa USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5697-6323
Stephanie H RodriguezDepartment of Internal Medicine University of Minnesota Minneapolis Minnesota USA.
Cyril PedagarlaThe George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health Washington District of Columbia USA.
Patrick Ten EyckThe University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational Science Iowa City Iowa USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5041-0708
Marcelo CorreiaThe University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Internal Medicine Iowa City Iowa USA.
Ayotunde DokunThe University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Department of Internal Medicine Iowa City Iowa USA.

Funding

University of Iowa Institute for Clinical and Translational ScienceUM1TR004403 · NCATS · UNIVERSITY OF IOWA · PI Marlan R Hansen, Patricia Winokur · 2023 to 2026
$16.1M
NCATS NIH HHS UM1 TR004403
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Incretin therapies yield strong metabolic improvements, but whether adding a weight-management (WM) clinic confers additional benefit beyond pharmacotherapy alone in routine care is unclear. Objective: Evaluate whether referral to WM clinic, alongside standard diabetes care, provides additional benefit for adults with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and obesity treated with incretin therapies regarding changes in A1c, body weight, and LDL. Methods: Retrospective cohort study within an academic health system (2018-2023); adults with T2DM and obesity initiating an incretin were grouped by care model (diabetes care alone, DM, vs. diabetes care plus WM clinic, DM + WM). Results: Among 1445 patients (DM Conclusion: Among adults starting incretin therapy in routine practice, significant improvements in A1c, weight, and LDL were observed. Patients attending one weight management visit lost less weight than those attending only the DM clinic, while those attending 4 + WM visits lost significantly more weight. Potential long-term effects of WM-based support were not assessed.

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PMID41531807
PMCPMC12791153

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