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ArticleDiseases (Basel, Switzerland)2024

Therapeutic Effects of Semaglutide on Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Obesity: An Open-Label Controlled Trial.

Ahmed I Gad, Nevin F Ibrahim, Noura Almadani, Rasha Mahfouz, Hanaa A Nofal, Dina S El-Rafey, Hossam Tharwat Ali, Amr T El-Hawary, Ayman M E M Sadek

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Article in Diseases (Basel, Switzerland), 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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8 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors.

Ahmed I GadInternal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.
Nevin F IbrahimInternal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-1007-2812
Noura AlmadaniCommunity and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-1404-6854
Rasha MahfouzCommunity and Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Department, College of Nursing, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, P.O. Box 84428, Riyadh 11671, Saudi Arabia.
Hanaa A NofalCommunity, Environmental Occupational Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-5909-4238
Dina S El-RafeyCommunity, Environmental Occupational Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.
Hossam Tharwat AliQena Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University, Qena 83621, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0001-8077-5911
Amr T El-HawaryInternal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-4619-1565
Ayman M E M SadekInternal Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Zagazig 44519, Egypt.ORCID 0000-0002-1095-1411

Funding

Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University PNURSP2024R347
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundGLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have been shown to improve glycemic control and insulin sensitivity and reduce body weight in obese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D). This trial sought to evaluate the therapeutic effect of oral and subcutaneous semaglutide in NAFLD and its sequelae in obesity and/or T2D.

methodsIn an open-labelled intervention study, the sample was 180 patients classified into three parallel groups (1:1:1): group I received oral semaglutide, group II patients received injectable semaglutide, and group III received pioglitazone and/or vitamin E. Patients were evaluated at 6 and 12 months.

resultsThere was a substantial improvement in lipid profile, liver enzymes, and body mass index, especially in group II. As for HDL, only group II showed a consistent increase at both 6 months (51 ± 4.62 mg/dL) and 12 months (50.08 ± 2.45 mg/dL) compared with baseline (45.6 ± 6.37 mg/dL) (

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clinical trialdiet studyGLP-1nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseobesitysemaglutidetype 2 diabetes mellitus

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PMCPMC11354027

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