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, and obesity, of course, is an epidemic also for people with type 1 diabetes. Now, when we are using these same agents, not from a glycemic point of view but from a weight loss point of view in type 1 diabetes, the very early data would suggest that the people with type 1 lose the same amount of weight as people who don't have diabetes. That's really interesting.
22% weight loss in people without type 2 diabetes, but only 12% weight loss on average in people with type 2 diabetes . It will tell us that there will be people who will respond to these drugs, but we will have more nonresponders among people with type 2 diabetes when we use these very powerful new, third-generation antiobesity treatments. I would just say at this point that if you do treat the patient with a great new drug and they don't respond, it's not because you're a bad doctor or it's a bad drug or it's a bad patient.
I think the future is incredibly bright for us as clinicians to be able to treat the disease of type 2 diabetes, but also for patients living with type 2 diabetes. I think we will be able to drive down the metabolic complications. I also think we will be able to improve the mechanical complications, and I specifically think the quality of life around the functional domains is going to improve dramatically.
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