In the international SUMMIT trial, adults with heart failure preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and obesity taking tirzepatide for up to 3 years had a reduced combined risk of worsening heart failure ...
Tirzepatide, currently marketed by Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) as Mounjaro and Zepbound for diabetes and weight loss, respectively, ...
"Obesity contributes to worsening heart failure, and while tirzepatide causes considerable weight loss, research is lacking ...
The trial met both primary endpoints, with tirzepatide showing a 38% decrease in heart failure outcomes compared to placebo.
Spanning 176 weeks of treatment, the Phase III trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide in adults without type ...
SUMMT has shown for the first time that a drug can reduce major heart failure clinical outcomes in patients with heart ...
HF specialists agree these drugs will be key tools in fighting the obesity-related HFpEF epidemic. Hurdles and questions ...
A long-acting GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist conferred significant clinical benefit for people with obesity and accompanying ...
Payers and employers have tightened access to the glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist class once these therapies became ...
In an international trial of 713 adults in nine countries including the U.S. called SUMMIT, participants with heart failure ...
Following an impressive data drop this summer highlighting the potential for Eli Lilly’s tirzepatide to stave off progression ...
Tirzepatide shows promise in reducing weight and preventing diabetes progression in people with obesity and prediabetes, with ...