Semaglutide for the treatment of overweight and obesity: a review

NC Bergmann, MJ Davies, I Lingvay… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is a chronic, relapsing disease associated with multiple complications and a
substantial morbidity, mortality and health care burden. Pharmacological treatments for …

Semaglutide 2.4 mg for the treatment of obesity: key elements of the STEP trials 1 to 5

RF Kushner, S Calanna, M Davies, D Dicker… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The obesity epidemic is a public health concern, warranting further research into
pharmacological treatments for weight management (WM) as an adjunct to lifestyle …

Efficacy and safety of semaglutide 2.4 mg for weight loss in overweight or obese adults without diabetes: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis including …

W Qin, J Yang, C Deng, Q Ruan… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore the safety and efficacy of subcutaneous semaglutide 2.4 mg, administered
once a week in non‐diabetic overweight or obese individuals. Methods A thorough search …

Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity

JPH Wilding, RL Batterham, S Calanna… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether
adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 …

Clinical review of subcutaneous semaglutide for obesity

A Phillips, JN Clements - Journal of clinical pharmacy and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
What is known and objective The purpose of this review paper is to review the efficacy and
safety of subcutaneous semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy, a glucagon‐like peptide‐1 …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical insight on semaglutide for chronic weight management in adults: patient selection and special considerations

AM Chao, JS Tronieri, A Amaro… - … design, development and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Losses of 5–10% or more of initial body weight are associated with improvements
in obesity-related comorbidities. However, attaining and sustaining this level of weight loss …

Pharmacotherapy for obesity: moving towards efficacy improvement

W Coutinho, B Halpern - Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2024 - Springer
Obesity is a chronic, recurring, progressive disease and a major public health problem
associated with several other diseases that lead to disability, morbidity, and mortality. The …

Efficacy and safety of semaglutide for weight management: evidence from the STEP program

A Amaro, D Sugimoto, S Wharton - Postgraduate Medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity is a global health challenge. It is a multifactorial, complex, and progressive disease
associated with various health complications and increased mortality. Lifestyle modifications …

Efficacy of subcutaneous semaglutide compared to placebo for weight loss in obese, non-diabetic adults: a systematic review & meta-analysis

N Arastu, O Cummins, W Uribe, EC Nemec - International journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Research on semaglutide's effect on weight loss has been largely focused on
Type 2 Diabetics. No meta-analyses of semaglutide's efficacy in non-diabetic individuals …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of semaglutide for weight loss in obesity without diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

HC Tan, OA Dampil, MM Marquez - Journal of the ASEAN …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The weight loss benefit of semaglutide in patients with diabetes is well-
documented, but its clinical utility in treating obesity among patients without diabetes is less …