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Cardiovascular Outcomes of Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide in Obesity Without Type 2 Diabetes: A Matched Cohort Study

Preprint: cohort study in peopleInterventions

Abstract

Background/Objectives: Tirzepatide, a dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist, achieves greater weight loss than semaglutide in adults with obesity without type 2 diabetes (T2D), but no randomised trial has directly compared their cardiovascular outcomes in this population.

The paper

Chia-Yi Christian Hospital

Research Square, 6 Aug 2026, CC BY, Preprint, not peer-reviewed

doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9855917/v1