Injectable GLP-1 Use Soars Among US Adults with Diabetes: Trends and Clinical Implications

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1. Injectable GLP-1 receptor agonist use among US adults with diabetes rose sharply from 4% in 2016 to nearly 27% in 2024.
2. Hispanic adults with diabetes had the highest usage rates (~31%) compared to other ethnic groups.
3. Usage was more prevalent in adults with overweight or obesity and in middle-aged groups (50-64 years).
4. No significant differences in injectable GLP-1 use were observed based on sex or family income.

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