In two obese, non-diabetic haemodialysis patients, semaglutide was followed by weight loss of 16% and 12.6% in under 9 months.
In plain wordsIn two obese dialysis patients without diabetes, semaglutide was followed by weight loss of 16% and 12.6%.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseWeight loss before renal transplant listing
- Study
n = 2
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · under 9 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Weight loss
- 16%
- patient 1
- Weight loss
- 12.6%
- patient 2
Source sentences
These patients achieved a 16% and 12.6% weight loss in under 9 months with one now waitlisted and the other transplanted.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This paper outlines the successful use of semaglutide to achieve a target body mass index (BMI) prior to renal transplant wait-listing in two obese, non-diabetic, HD patients.