RCT: High-dose weekly Semaglutide (2.4 mg) resulted in increased weight loss compared to daily Liraglutide (3.0 mg).
12 Jan, 2022 | 08:55h | UTCEffect of Weekly Subcutaneous Semaglutide vs Daily Liraglutide on Body Weight in Adults With Overweight or Obesity Without Diabetes: The STEP 8 Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA (free for a limited period)
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In this randomized clinical trial of 338 participants, mean body weight change from baseline to 68 weeks was –15.8% with semaglutide vs –6.4% with liraglutide, a statistically significant difference. https://t.co/8tktjqw4mE pic.twitter.com/BxrL1XPpKv
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