Efficacy of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Our meta-analysis demonstrates that GLP-1 RAs are more effective than conventional treatment options for managing IIH, with particular utility in preventing disease progression and surgical intervention. Future well-powered RCTs are necessitated to validate our findings.
Authors
- Linda J. Bagley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4891-6582)
- Omar Choudhri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8311-2336)
- Jason A. Brant (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3492-0679)
- Tiffany Peng Hwa
- Abdullah Feroze
- Om H. Gandhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5660-5418)
- Warda Ahmed
- Madhura Tamhankar
- Nathan Yu
Institutions
- Aga Khan University (PK)
- Children's National (US)
- University of Wisconsin–Madison (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Neurological Sciences
- Published
- 2025-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2025.125711
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.56