Does semaglutide cause 15% body weight loss in non-diabetic patients?
What the Evidence Shows
Based on what we've reviewed so far, we do not have evidence to address whether semaglutide leads to about 15% body weight loss in non-diabetic patients. Our analysis examined one assertion labeled as supporting this claim, but we found zero studies supporting it and zero studies refuting it. That...
Evidence from Studies
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No supporting evidence found
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No contradicting evidence found
Primary Studies (4)
Retracted
Comparative Efficacy of Semaglutide versus Liraglutide on Weight Loss and Glycaemic Control.
DOI: 10.1530/EC-25-0723
Two-year effects of semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity: the STEP 5 trial
DOI: 10.1038/s41591-022-02026-4
Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide in Weight Loss of Non-diabetic People.
DOI: 10.2174/0118715303283400240521120048
Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity.
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2032183
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