Why Digital Twin Technology Could Help Maximize GLP-1 Efficacy
MedCity News November 5, 2024
Digital twin technology can serve as an effective complement to some of the exciting advancements occurring in the metabolic health space, such as new generations of continuous glucose monitors and a slew of GLP-1s, according to Lisa Shah, chief medical officer at Twin Health.
Over the past few years, the metabolic health space has been buzzing due to a mix of increasing awareness, novel drugs and personalized health tools. One of the most impactful developments in recent years has been the rise of GLP-1s like semaglutide and tirzepatide — with roughly 12% of Americans having taken a GLP-1 medication.
These drugs have garnered a lot of excitement — but they are not the sole solution to the country’s obesity and...