However, current evidence is still inconclusive to demonstrate a direct negative effect of GLP-1 RAs on LBM loss, largely due to heterogeneity in study designs and the limited number of trials specifically evaluating this endpoint [77]
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A study published examining lean mass preservation during GLP-1 therapy found that participants who consumed adequate protein and engaged in resistance training three to five days per week achieved significantly better body composition outcomes compared to those who did not prioritize protein
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