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.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- 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
Subjects treated with liraglutide lost on average 3.8 ± 0.1 kg (p < 0.001).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
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.