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More importantly, a large-scale 3b-phase randomized controlled trial (SURMOUNT-5), which compared semaglutide with tirzepatide in 751 obese adults without type 2 diabetes, explicitly reported that male patients had an average weight loss approximately 6 percentage points lower than female patients after 72 weeks of semaglutide treatment, further verifying that sex is an independent factor affecting semaglutides efficacy [80]

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Hospital pharmacies currently lead the distribution landscape, particularly for type 2 diabetes patients under specialist care

A long-standing hypothesis for why GLP-1 (and other gut peptides for that matter) are increased after RYGB is that the shorter length of small bowel leads to more rapid nutrient delivery further down into the GI tract where the majority of L-cells are located (62)