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Once-weekly semaglutide in obesity

Published: October 18, 2026Updated: October 18, 2026

Wilding JPH, Batterham RL, Calanna S

New England Journal of Medicine · 2021

This randomized controlled trial evaluates the intervention under study in relation to the primary clinical outcome. Includes 1,961 participants. Evidence level: Ia.

Quick summary

循证研究:司美格鲁肽2.4mg减重研究

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Key facts at a glance

DOI
10.1056/NEJMoa2021976
PMID
33881616
Journal
New England Journal of Medicine
Year
2021
Study type
rct
Evidence level
Ia
Sample size
1961
Intervention
Semaglutide 2.4mg/周 vs 安慰剂
Primary outcome
体重变化百分比
Open access
false

Study Overview

This randomized controlled trial enrolled 1,961 participants and examined the primary clinical outcome.

Key Findings

Results regarding the primary clinical outcome are presented.

Clinical Conclusions

See original publication for detailed findings. Evidence level: Ia.

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