Lipid panels and blood pressure should be reassessed periodically, as weight loss and improved glycemic control often lead to favorable changes in these cardiovascular risk factors
Patients who land on the oral tablet pages without clinical background will not get the information they need to understand what they are signing up for
A pen that's spent two weeks bouncing around an 84-degree apartment isn't in the same shape as one that's lived in the fridge until the day you use it
Adherence is generally affected by a combination of capability (strength, dexterity, cognitive powers), opportunity (complexity, cost, availability) and motivation (intrinsic drivers, rewards, general mood).11 Based on this, it is possible to calculate relative differences in likely adherence with a quantitative analysis of typical disease impact, patient demographics, drug effects and device operating principles.12 By systematically analysing a drug delivery solution, it is possible to identify opportunities for improvement and determine the cost-benefit of investing in a wide range of design features
Emerging research also indicates that GLP-1RAs can directly influence skeletal muscle function