GLP-1 and GIP Receptor Agonists: Expanding Role in Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic Health

Review of GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists'expanding role covers their guideline-directed use across cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic conditions with emerging evidence for dual agonism.

Alicic, Radica Z et al.·Cardiology clinics·2025·Strong EvidenceReview
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Quick Facts

Study Type
Review
Evidence
Strong Evidence
Sample
N=not applicable
Participants
Patients with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome across major clinical trials

What This Study Found

Review of GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists'expanding role covers their guideline-directed use across cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic conditions with emerging evidence for dual agonism.

Key Numbers

Review covers large clinical outcome trials establishing GLP-1 RAs as guideline-directed therapies for multiple CKM conditions.

How They Did This

Study methodology detailed in the full publication.

Why This Research Matters

These findings have practical implications for the growing number of patients using peptide-based therapies.

The Bigger Picture

This study contributes to the expanding evidence for peptide therapeutics in clinical practice.

What This Study Doesn't Tell Us

Study limitations in the full publication.

Questions This Raises

  • ?What are the long-term implications?
  • ?How do results compare to other evidence?
  • ?What further research is needed?

Trust & Context

Key Stat:
Key finding Review of GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists'expanding role covers their guideline-directed use across
Evidence Grade:
Evidence level based on study design in publication.
Study Age:
Published in 2025.
Original Title:
Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide/Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Conditions.
Published In:
Cardiology clinics, 43(3), 415-432 (2025)
Database ID:
RPEP-09867

Evidence Hierarchy

Meta-Analysis / Systematic Review
Randomized Controlled Trial
Cohort / Case-Control
Cross-Sectional / ObservationalSnapshot without intervening
This study
Case Report / Animal Study

Summarizes existing research on a topic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does this mean for patients?

Review of GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists'expanding role covers their guideline-directed use across cardiovascular, kidney, and metabolic conditions with emerging evidence for dual agonism.

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Cite This Study

RPEP-09867·https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/RPEP-09867

APA

Alicic, Radica Z; Neumiller, Joshua J. (2025). Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide/Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Conditions.. Cardiology clinics, 43(3), 415-432. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccl.2024.12.003

MLA

Alicic, Radica Z, et al. "Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Glucose-Dependent Insulinotropic Polypeptide/Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Management of Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Conditions.." Cardiology clinics, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccl.2024.12.003

RethinkPeptides

RethinkPeptides Research Database. "Role of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 and Glucose-Dependent Insuli..." RPEP-09867. Retrieved from https://rethinkpeptides.com/research/alicic-2025-role-of-glucagonlike-peptide1

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