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Efficacy of weight loss drugs on obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in obese adolescents: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Obesity Reviews, 08/26/09
Czernichow S et al. – Weight loss drugs have been developed to reduce the comorbidities associated with excess weight. There was little evidence that treatment was associated with adverse effects on cardiovascular risk factors but this requires verification from future large trials with longer study follow–up.
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