In adults with obesity during weight loss maintenance, liraglutide increased sleep duration compared with placebo after 26 weeks.
In plain wordsIn adults with obesity keeping weight off, liraglutide users slept longer than placebo users after 26 weeks.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- IncreaseSleep duration at 26 weeks
- Study
n = 195
- Comparator
- Placebo
- Outcome group
- Sleep · Sleep
- Studied dose
- 3.0 mg/day · 1 yearAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Sleep duration change
- 5 min/night
- liraglutide
- Sleep duration change
- −15 min/night
- placebo
Source sentences
During the weight maintenance phase, participants undergoing liraglutide treatment displayed increased sleep duration compared with placebo after 26 weeks (5 vs. -15 min/night) but not after 1 year.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In a randomized, controlled, two-by-two factorial study, 195 adults with obesity completed an 8-week low-calorie diet and were randomly assigned to 1-year weight loss maintenance with or without exercise and liraglutide 3.0 mg/day or placebo.