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Effect of orlistat on plasma lipids and body weight: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 33 randomized controlled trials
Abstract
Orlistat, an inhibitor of intestinal lipase, promotes body weight reduction. The lipid-lowering efficacy of orlistat is controversial and the effect of orlistat-induced body weight reduction on lipid changes has not been explored in meta-regression analyses. A systematic literature search was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials investigating the efficacy of orlistat on plasma total, low-density lipoprotein and high-density...
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Title
Effect of orlistat on plasma lipids and body weight: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 33 randomized controlled trials
Published Date
Aug 1, 2017
Journal
Volume
122
Pages
53 - 65
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