Racial and Ethnic Differences in Semaglutide Prescriptions for Veterans With Overweight or Obesity in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System

Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes. 2024 Nov 11:e011649. doi: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011649. Online ahead of print.

Authors

Rebecca L Tisdale^{1

2}, Tariku J Beyene¹, Wilson Tang², Paul Heidenreich^{1

2}, Steven M Asch^{1

2}, Celina M Yong^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Medical Service, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, CA (R.L.T., T.J.B., P.H., S.M.A., C.M.Y.).
² Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, CA (R.L.T., W.T., P.H., S.M.A., C.M.Y.).

PMID: 39524000
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.124.011649

No abstract available

Keywords: body mass index; cardiovascular diseases; comorbidity; obesity.

Publication types

Letter