In adults with obesity and binge eating, liraglutide showed greater weight loss in the meta-analysis.
In plain wordsIn adults with obesity and binge eating, liraglutide produced greater weight loss.
- Peptide
- Liraglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseWeight loss
- Study
n = 231
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- Weight loss
- −4.95 kg
- liraglutide
Source sentences
Liraglutide (n = 231) showed a greater weight loss (-4.95 kg [-7.12, -2.77]) and a reduction in BE episodes in most individual studies but did not reach statistical significance in the meta-analysis.
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Eight randomized controlled trials (870 participants) were included. Most participants were women (>63%), mean age 45 years, body mass index 35 to 40 kg/m2.