In patients with SH2B1 genetic obesity, BMI changed by −3.4% (SD 8.1%) from baseline with setmelanotide after 6 months.
In plain wordsIn patients with SH2B1 genetic obesity, BMI decreased from baseline during setmelanotide treatment.
- Peptide
- Setmelanotide
- Outcome
- DecreaseBMI at 6 months
- Study
n = 19
- Comparator
- Index trial baseline
- Outcome group
- Body weight · Metabolic and weight
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · 6 monthsAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Mean percent change in BMI
- −3.4%
- All patients, 6 months of treatment across index and LTE trials, vs index trial baseline
- SD of percent change in BMI
- 8.1%
- All patients, 6 months of treatment across index and LTE trials, vs index trial baseline
Source sentences
Mean (SD) percent change in BMI was −3.4% (8.1%; n=19), −5.9% (10.0%; n=15), and −9.7% (8.0%; n=14) after 6, 9, and 12 months of treatment.
2 context sentences(design, population, supporting numbers)
Patients aged ≥6 years with SH2B1 heterozygous variants or 16p11.2 deletion encompassing SH2B1 were eligible for this long-term extension (LTE) trial (NCT03651765)
The current analysis reports outcomes after ∼1 year of setmelanotide treatment across the index and LTE trials relative to index trial baseline.