In a systematic review of HFpEF, semaglutide (STEP-HFpEF program) was reported to improve symptoms in obesity-associated phenotypes.
In plain wordsA review reports that semaglutide improved symptoms in people with obesity-linked heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- Not applicableSymptoms in obesity-associated HFpEF
- Study
n: not reported in source
- Outcome group
- Heart function · Cardiovascular
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Source sentences
In addition, incretin-based therapies such as semaglutide (STEP-HFpEF program) and tirzepatide (SUMMIT trial) have shown clinically meaningful improvements in symptoms, exercise capacity, weight reduction, and composite CV or HF outcomes, notably in obesity-associated HFpEF phenotypes.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
A comprehensive systematic literature search was conducted using PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library, covering publications from January 2015 through June 2025.
Eligible studies included randomized controlled trials (RCTs), observational cohort studies, systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and current clinical guidelines talking key aspects of HFpEF.