About The Study: In this cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes, glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 RA) use was associated with significantly lower risks of vertebral compression fractures and related surgical interventions compared with nonuse, suggesting bone protective benefits of GLP-1 RAs.
Corresponding Author: To contact the corresponding author, Yu Chang, MD, email yuchang111235@gmail.com.
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(doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2025.5372)
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