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Fair Allocation of GLP-1 and Dual GLP-1-GIP Receptor Agonists Reply
被引:0
|作者:
Mensah, Michael O.
[1
]
Freitas, Daniel J.
[2
]
Cartwright, Joseph R.
[3
]
机构:
[1] Yale Univ, New Haven, CT 06520 USA
[2] San Francisco Dept Publ Hlth, San Francisco, CA USA
[3] Alameda Hlth Syst, Oakland, CA USA
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关键词:
MORTALITY;
D O I:
10.1056/NEJMc2407932
中图分类号:
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号:
1002 ;
100201 ;
摘要:
To the Editor: The distribution framework for glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists proposed by Emanuel et al. in their Perspective article (May 30 issue)(1) considers potential years of life lost (PYLL) from obesity-related disease, but not race. How can clinicians and policymakers implement this framework "irrespective of factors such as race" (Table 1 in the article) when race and ethnic group are strongly associated with both PYLL and the risk of obesity-related disease? The PYLL metric - life expectancy minus the age at which a person dies - is seldom used in clinical medicine. But PYLL and life expectancy are . . .
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