GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Prescriptions for Adolescents With Obesity and Associated Disparities

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine 2026 Open access

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Authors: Chungsoo Kim, Mona Sharifi, Joseph S. Ross, Yong Chen, Hua Xu, Harlan M. Krumholz, Yuan Lu
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2025.5708
Cited by: 2
References: 5

Abstract

This study examines the prescribing of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists for adolescents with obesity and associated disparities.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diabetes Treatment and Management Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes Regulation of Appetite and Obesity

Publication details

Journal / source
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Volume
180
Issue
3
Pages
334–334
Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN