However, systemic copper loading remains a theoretical concern requiring careful dose optimization and copper status monitoring, particularly with chronic administration protocols
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Funding Statement This research was funded by the Scientific Research Fund of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan (grant no
For Medicare Advantage enrollees, the ICD-10 codes for the CCW-developed algorithms for AMI, stroke, obesity, and diabetes (not including Type 1), plus ICD-10 codes specified above for overweight and peripheral arterial disease, were used to identify whether enrollees were eligible for the new use of Wegovy, based on 2020 encounter data and utilizing a within-year lookback period for all conditions (rather than ever, or in some cases a 2-year lookback that is used for traditional Medicare enrollees)