In a meta-analysis of 3 studies of non-diabetic adults with obesity and CKD or hypertension, semaglutide significantly reduced BMI.
In plain wordsIn non-diabetic adults with obesity and kidney disease or high blood pressure, studies found semaglutide lowered BMI.
- Peptide
- Semaglutide
- Outcome
- DecreaseBMI reduction
- Study
n = 430
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated
Measurements
- BMI reduction
- 18.3%
- Tuttle
- BMI reduction
- 11.8%
- Apperloo
- BMI reduction
- 1.5%
- Vanek
Source sentences
Semaglutide treatment significantly reduced BMI (mean reduction: Tuttle 18.3%, Apperloo 11.8%, Vanek 1.5%; P = 0.001)
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
A total of 580 studies were screened; 3 eligible studies (n=430 participants) were included.
Data were extracted from a randomized controlled trial, a real-world observational dialysis study, and a large post hoc trial analysis.