Diabetes, high BMI, previous metformin prescriptions are common in teens with prescriptions for GLP-1 RAs

Patients aged 10 to 17 years who are prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are more likely to have comorbid type 2 diabetes, high body mass index, and a previous metformin prescription, according to a research letter published online Oct. 16 in JAMA Network Open.

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