A 59-year-old with obesity and poorly controlled diabetes (A1C 9.1%) is highly motivated for weight loss. Which agent provides substantial weight and ...

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A 59-year-old with obesity and poorly controlled diabetes (A1C 9.1%) is highly motivated for weight loss. Which agent provides substantial weight and glycemic benefit?

Accepted Answer

Sulfonylurea

Answer

DPP-4 inhibitor

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GLP-1 receptor agonist with proven weight loss

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Basal insulin

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Thiazolidinedione

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Diabetes and Obesity

A 59-year-old with obesity and poorly controlled diabetes (A1C 9.1%) is highly motivated for weight loss. Which agent provides substantial weight and glycemic benefit?