One meta-analysis of observational studies involving 338 KTRs supports the effectiveness of GLP-1 RAs, demonstrating benefits in glycemic control, reductions in proteinuria, and weight loss, without significant interference with tacrolimus blood levels [22]
The decision to include seven participants was based on practical considerations and the standard practices for similar studies in sports science, particularly when measuring physiological variables like heart rate, respiratory quotient, and perceived exertion, which require high-quality, individualized data
They are quick and usually done by a healthcare professional
These advanced imaging techniques can help detect subtle changes in the spinal cord or nerve roots that may not be visible on standard X-rays or MRIs
Suitability is always assessed in consultation