An Eli Lilly-sponsored indirect treatment comparison links tirzepatide 10 and 15 mg to greater weight, BMI and HbA1c reductions than semaglutide 2.4 mg in patients with type 2 diabetes, with no head-to-head trial. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Browsing: Semaglutide
Once-weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg cut body weight by an estimated 8.3% more than placebo over 44 weeks in Chinese adults with overweight or obesity in the STEP 7 trial. PICO summary and expert commentary.
COMBINE 2 found once-weekly IcoSema superior to semaglutide 1.0 mg for HbA1c in type 2 diabetes, but body weight significantly favoured semaglutide. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Post-hoc STEP 6 subgroup analysis of semaglutide versus placebo in 401 Japanese and Korean adults with overweight or obesity, testing whether sex, type 2 diabetes, and other baseline factors modify weight loss. PICO summary and expert commentary.
An exploratory post hoc analysis suggesting tirzepatide improves insulin sensitivity more per unit weight loss than semaglutide in type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A 26-week double-blind randomised trial testing once-weekly semaglutide added to automated insulin delivery in 72 adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Post hoc analysis of three randomised trials showing semaglutide produces similar weight loss in MASLD and MASH regardless of type 2 diabetes status or cardiometabolic risk. PICO summary and expert commentary.
Replacing mealtime insulin with weekly semaglutide missed its primary glycaemic target (90% vs 75%, p=0.18) but cut weight and insulin dose in this small open-label trial. PICO summary and expert commentary.
A prespecified STRIDE subgroup analysis examined whether once-weekly semaglutide 1.0 mg improves walking distance consistently across diabetes characteristics in 792 adults with symptomatic PAD and type 2 diabetes. PICO summary and expert commentary.
An industry-sponsored indirect treatment comparison suggesting tirzepatide 10 and 15 mg achieve greater weight, BMI and HbA1c reduction than semaglutide 2.4 mg in type 2 diabetes, with no head-to-head trial. PICO summary and expert commentary.
