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Study · Non-randomized trial · n = 36 · 2015

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Short-term intervention with liraglutide improved eating behavior in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Jensterle M, Kocjan T, Kravos NA, Pfeifer M, Janez A

Endocrine research20 Oct 2014Cited by 66 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study6

6 results from studies that gave the peptide. 6 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, 12 weeks of liraglutide gave an average weight loss of 3.8 kg.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, 12 weeks of liraglutide led to an average weight loss of 3.8 kg.

    Outcome
    DecreaseBody weight loss
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Weight loss
    3.8 kg
    liraglutide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Subjects treated with liraglutide lost on average 3.8 ± 0.1 kg (p < 0.001).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, liraglutide significantly reduced waist circumference.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, liraglutide reduced waist size.

    Outcome
    DecreaseWaist circumference
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Significant reductions of waist circumference and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) mass, volume and area were demonstrated from liraglutide induction to the end of the study.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, liraglutide significantly reduced visceral adipose tissue mass, volume and area.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, liraglutide reduced belly fat.

    Outcome
    DecreaseVisceral adipose tissue mass, volume and area
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Significant reductions of waist circumference and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) mass, volume and area were demonstrated from liraglutide induction to the end of the study.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, the uncontrolled eating score decreased with liraglutide from 36.8 to 19.6.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, liraglutide lowered the uncontrolled eating score.

    Outcome
    DecreaseUncontrolled eating score
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Uncontrolled eating score
    36.8 points
    baseline
    Uncontrolled eating score
    19.6 points
    after liraglutide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After treatment with liraglutide the uncontrolled eating (UE) score decreased from 36.8 ± 24.5 to 19.6 ± 18.4 (p < 0.001)
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.
  5. 05HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, the emotional eating score decreased with liraglutide from 49.9 to 28.5.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, liraglutide lowered the emotional eating score.

    Outcome
    DecreaseEmotional eating score
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Emotional eating score
    49.9 points
    baseline
    Emotional eating score
    28.5 points
    after liraglutide

    Source sentences

    Summary
    emotional eating (EE) score decreased from 49.9 ± 33.3 to 28.5 ± 26.9 (p < 0.001).
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.
  6. 06HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In obese women with PCOS, cognitive restraint scores did not change with liraglutide.

    In plain wordsIn obese women with PCOS, liraglutide did not change the cognitive restraint eating score.

    Outcome
    No significant changeCognitive restraint score
    Study

    n = 36

    Outcome group
    Appetite and food intake · Mental health and mood
    Studied dose
    1.2 mg QD · subcutaneous · 12 weeksAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Scores for cognitive restraint (CR) were not changed.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    Thirty-six obese women with PCOS (mean ± SD, aged 31.2 ± 7.8 years, with BMI 38.7 ± 0.1 kg/m(2)), pretreated with metformin (1000 mg BID) were switched to liraglutide 1.2 mg QD sc for 12 weeks.

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Registered trials3

Trials this study reports on, or that list this study as a reference. Registry data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

3 trials · 2 completed · source ClinicalTrials.gov (opens in a new tab)

Status unknownPhase 4NCT06243536

The Effect of Semaglutide on Disordered Eating Behaviour in Type 2 Diabetic Patients

University Hospital Sestre Milosrdnicen = 60est. 1 Feb 2024 to est. 31 Dec 2024

Type 2 Diabetes · Overweight · Disordered Eating Behaviors

CompletedPhase 4NCT03352869

Research of Exenatide for Overweight/Obese PCOS Patients With IGR

RenJi Hospitaln = 18328 Nov 2017 to 31 Jul 2018

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome · Overweight and Obesity · Disorder of Glucose Regulation

Trial pageClinicalTrials.govUpdated 11 Sept 2019
CompletedPhase 4NCT01911468

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Liraglutide as Add-on Therapy on Metformin

University Medical Centre Ljubljanan = 36Nov 2011 to Apr 2013

PCOS · Obesity

Trial pageClinicalTrials.govUpdated 30 Jul 2013

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    12 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC

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    9 Oct 2026, 03:05 UTC

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