{"id":70097,"date":"2025-12-15T12:11:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:11:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/?p=70097"},"modified":"2025-12-15T12:11:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:11:13","slug":"start-low-and-go-slow-glp-1-weight-loss-drugs-for-older-adults","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/news\/start-low-and-go-slow-glp-1-weight-loss-drugs-for-older-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Start Low, and Go Slow&#8217;: GLP-1 Weight-loss Drugs for Older Adults"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_48058\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 160px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-48058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/945\/2020\/11\/Batsis-John.tdi_-scaled-e1606768582882-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. John A. Batsis\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">John Batsis, MD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cThe people I see in clinic, they care about getting out of a chair, playing with their grandchildren, not being admitted into a nursing home,\u201d says Dr. John Batsis. So when working with older adults with obesity, he considers various factors. And his motto on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs is, \u201cStart low, and go slow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aamc.org\/news\/are-glp-1-weight-loss-drugs-safe-older-adults\">In a recent AAMC article<\/a>, Dr. Batsis says, \u201cWe don\u2019t have data to be able to back up what we\u2019re doing clinically. As clinicians, we like solid evidence-based [interventions].\u201d But even as wants more data on long-term outcomes and safety of GLP-1 medications on older adults, Dr. Batsis says he is less skeptical than before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFour or five years ago I was saying, \u2018What are we doing?\u2019 [But now I realize] there are patients who would benefit from these medications.\u201d So even though Dr. Batsis advises clinicians to prescribe GLP-1s with caution, he also emphasizes that they can be promising. Especially when prescribed alongside lifestyle interventions like physical therapy, strength training, and good nutrition.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Dr. John Batsis\u2019 academic work focuses on the relationships between obesity and sarcopenia in older adults, developing multicomponent interventions (diet and exercise), and using novel technologies to improve the health and well-being of older adults.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/medicine\/geriatrics\/research\/dr-john-batsis-research\/\"><strong>Learn more about Dr. Batsis&#8217; research<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe people I see in clinic, they care about getting out of a chair, playing with their grandchildren, not being admitted into a nursing home,\u201d says Dr. John Batsis. So when working with older adults with obesity, he considers various factors. 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