In a 38-year-old woman with a BMI of 90.5 kg/m2, adding liraglutide (Saxenda) to a lifestyle programme was followed by a further 5 kg weight loss.
In plain wordsIn one woman with severe obesity, adding liraglutide to a lifestyle programme was followed by another 5 kg of weight loss.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseAdditional weight loss after adding liraglutide
- Study
n = 1
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Additional weight loss
- 5 kg
- liraglutide added to lifestyle intervention
Source sentences
An additional 5 kg was lost when liraglutide "Saxenda" was added.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
This case report focuses on a 38-year-old female with a body mass index (BMI) of 90.5 kg/m2, prediabetes, and obstructive sleep apnea who successfully underwent a lifestyle modification process resulting in remarkable weight loss.