Effect of Weekly Subcutaneous Semaglutide vs Daily Liraglutide on Body Weight in Adults With Overweight or Obesity Without Diabetes: The STEP 8 Randomized Clinical Trial.

What the trial testedrandomised · 338 people · 2022

Randomised comparison

−9.40percentage points−12.0 to −6.80

As reported

difference −9.4 percentage points, 95% CI −12.0 to −6.80

the abstract, start to end

… vs -6.4% with liraglutide (difference, -9.4 percentage points [95% CI, …

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could be chance

Body weight & composition

−9.4−12.0 to −6.80

GLP-1 receptor agonistsBody weight & composition

GLP-1 receptor agonists × body weight & compositionhelps?replicated

unlikelylikely

0.900.90 without it

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