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.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- 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
Semaglutide (MD: -1.68, 95% CI: -2.84 to -0.52)
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
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.
Of the studies identified, 18 randomized controlled trials (1, 363 subjects) satisfied the eligibility criteria.