Socioeconomic and Demographic Inequalities in Off-Label Prescription of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists: A Swedish Descriptive Cohort Study
High family disposable income and male sex are common among off-label GLP-1 receptor agonist users compared to users of the only on-label GLP-1 receptor agonist available in Sweden during the study period. Large variation between counties indicates different clinical practices and guideline interpretations.
Authors
- Ylva Trolle Lagerros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6816-7577)
- Laura Pazzagli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1908-6073)
Institutions
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Stockholm Health Care Services (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Obesity Facts
- Published
- 2024-11-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000542682
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Diabetes Treatment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.22