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Study · Systematic review · 2021

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Effects of Antidiabetic Drugs on Muscle Mass in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Ida S, Kaneko R, Imataka K, Okubo K, Shirakura Y, Azuma K, Fujiwara R, Murata K

Current diabetes reviews1 Jan 2021Cited by 67 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study2

2 results from studies that gave the peptide. 2 results from people.

  1. 01HumanSystematic reviewEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes, semaglutide significantly decreased fat-free mass compared with placebo (MD -1.68).

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, semaglutide reduced fat-free mass (a measure of muscle) more than placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseFat-free mass change
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Body composition · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Semaglutide (MD: -1.68, 95% CI: -2.84 to -0.52)
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    To comparatively examine the effects of GLP-1RAs and oral antidiabetic drugs, including SGLT2 inhibitors and metformin, on muscle mass and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes via a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Summary · context
    Of the studies identified, 18 randomized controlled trials (1, 363 subjects) satisfied the eligibility criteria.
  2. 02HumanSystematic reviewEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes, semaglutide produced significant weight loss compared with placebo.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, semaglutide led to more weight loss than placebo.

    Outcome
    DecreaseBody weight loss
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Placebo
    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated

    Source sentences

    Summary
    When compared with the placebo, semaglutide, dapagliflozin, ipragliflozin, and canagliflozin showed a significant weight loss.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    To comparatively examine the effects of GLP-1RAs and oral antidiabetic drugs, including SGLT2 inhibitors and metformin, on muscle mass and body weight in patients with type 2 diabetes via a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
    Summary · context
    Of the studies identified, 18 randomized controlled trials (1, 363 subjects) satisfied the eligibility criteria.

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Version history

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  1. Version 2Current

    12 Oct 2026, 12:10 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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