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Efficacy of Orlistat in type 2 diabetes – a systematic review and meta analysis

Shraboni Ghosal, Neil Heron, Kayleigh Mason and Kelvin Jordan
BJGP Open 5 June 2025; BJGPO.2025.0058. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0058
Shraboni Ghosal
1 School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
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BJGPO.2025.0058
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https://doi.org/10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0058
PubMed 
40473479

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Royal College of General Practitioners
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  • Received March 18, 2025
  • Accepted April 5, 2025
  • Published online June 5, 2025.

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Copyright © 2025, The Authors This article is Open Access: CC BY license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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  1. Shraboni Ghosal1,
  2. Neil Heron2,3,
  3. Kayleigh Mason2 and
  4. Kelvin Jordan2
  1. 1 School of Health Sciences, The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
  2. 2 School of Medicine, Keele University, Keele, United Kingdom
  3. 3 Centre for Public Health, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, United Kingdom
  1. *For correspondence:
    Shraboni Ghosal, shraboni.ghosal{at}manchester.ac.uk

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Shraboni Ghosal, Neil Heron, Kayleigh Mason, Kelvin Jordan
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Efficacy of Orlistat in type 2 diabetes – a systematic review and meta analysis
Shraboni Ghosal, Neil Heron, Kayleigh Mason, Kelvin Jordan
BJGP Open 5 June 2025; BJGPO.2025.0058. DOI: 10.3399/BJGPO.2025.0058
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