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Real-world evaluation of clinical outcomes in Dutch patients with type 2 diabetes treated with oral semaglutide: A retrospective, observational cohort study using the PHARMO data network.

Postema A, Gaspersz J, Baak BN, Huisman EL, Hoogstraten C, Hagelund LM, Penning-van Beest FJA, Overbeek JA

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism17 Nov 2025Cited by 2 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study6

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  1. 01HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In GLP-1 receptor agonist-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c fell from baseline at 12 months after starting oral semaglutide.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, blood sugar (HbA1c) fell from baseline after 12 months on oral semaglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseHbA1c change at 12 months
    Study

    n = 320

    Comparator
    Baseline
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    HbA1c change
    −16.05 mmol/mol
    12 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In 320 patients with an average follow-up of 8.1 months the mean (95% confidence interval) change in HbA1c from baseline was -16.05 (-12.57, -19.54) mmol/mol at 12 months, of whom 70% achieved personalized HbA1c targets.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.
  2. 02HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In GLP-1 receptor agonist-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, 70% reached personalized HbA1c targets on oral semaglutide.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, 70% reached their personal blood sugar target on oral semaglutide.

    Outcome
    Not applicablePatients reaching personalized HbA1c targets
    Study

    n = 320

    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Patients achieving personalized HbA1c targets
    70%
    12 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    In 320 patients with an average follow-up of 8.1 months the mean (95% confidence interval) change in HbA1c from baseline was -16.05 (-12.57, -19.54) mmol/mol at 12 months, of whom 70% achieved personalized HbA1c targets.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.
  3. 03HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In GLP-1 receptor agonist-naive adults with type 2 diabetes, body weight fell from baseline at 12 months after starting oral semaglutide.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes, body weight fell from baseline after 12 months on oral semaglutide.

    Outcome
    DecreaseBody weight change at 12 months
    Study

    n = 260

    Comparator
    Baseline
    Outcome group
    Body weight · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Body weight change
    −4.73 kg
    12 months

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Body weight was reduced by -4.73 (-3.63, -5.83) kg at 12 months in 260 patients over an average of 8.2 months follow-up.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.
  4. 04HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes starting oral semaglutide, blood lipid parameters showed minimal change.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes on oral semaglutide, blood fat levels changed very little.

    Outcome
    No significant changeBlood lipid parameters
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Baseline
    Outcome group
    Lipids · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Minimal changes were observed in blood lipid parameters and diastolic blood pressure, with moderate changes in systolic blood pressure.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.
  5. 05HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes starting oral semaglutide, diastolic blood pressure showed minimal change.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes on oral semaglutide, diastolic blood pressure changed very little.

    Outcome
    No significant changeDiastolic blood pressure
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Baseline
    Outcome group
    Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Minimal changes were observed in blood lipid parameters and diastolic blood pressure, with moderate changes in systolic blood pressure.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.
  6. 06HumanObservational studyEfficacy outcome

    In adults with type 2 diabetes starting oral semaglutide, systolic blood pressure showed moderate changes; the direction is not stated.

    In plain wordsIn adults with type 2 diabetes on oral semaglutide, systolic blood pressure showed moderate changes.

    Outcome
    Direction not reportedSystolic blood pressure
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Baseline
    Outcome group
    Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    Dose not stated · oral · 12 monthsAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Minimal changes were observed in blood lipid parameters and diastolic blood pressure, with moderate changes in systolic blood pressure.
    2 context sentences
    Summary · context
    Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1ra) naïve type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients who initiated oral semaglutide between 1 January 2020 and 31 December 2022 were identified from the PHARMO Data Network.
    Summary · context
    Change from baseline was evaluated in glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), body weight, blood lipids, and blood pressure over 12 months of follow-up.

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  1. Version 2Current

    11 Oct 2026, 00:04 UTC

    Study results updated

  2. Version 1

    9 Oct 2026, 03:06 UTC

    First added · source update from Europe PMC

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