Article
Incident Frailty and Mortality Risk with Significant Tirzepatide-Associated Weight Loss in Medicare-Age Patients
2026-07-13
Abstract excerpt
The U.S. Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program and existing Part D pathways are expanding access to tirzepatide therapy for older adults, including Zepbound through the Bridge for weight management and Mounjaro through Part D coverage for type 2 diabetes. This necessitates identification of clinical vulnerabilities in geriatric patients that may emerge during pharmacologic weight loss. Here we evaluated incident malnutrit...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cc85b96d-8052-5d9a-9fbd-6e075dcb5354
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202607.0809.v1
