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Phys Ther2025;105(6)June 2, 2025Journal Article

Transforming Care: Implications of Glucagon Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Physical Therapist Practice.

Julie Mulcahy1, Anna DeLaRosby2, Todd Norwood1
1Clinical MSK, Omada Health, San Francisco, CA, United States.
2Physera Physical Therapy Group, San Mateo, CA, United States.

Abstract

The goal of this perspective is to bring awareness to the prevalence of glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLP-1 agonist) use, medication side effects, intervention considerations, and the role of the physical therapist in supporting their patients in their health journey when taking these medications. Management of obesity and diabetes is undergoing significant change with the increasing p…

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