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87.3% of patients achieved weight loss of 5% or more after 6 months.

Practitioners can expect a high proportion of patients to achieve at least 5% weight loss with semaglutide.

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Of the 102 patients who were followed up at 6 months, 89 (87.3%) achieved weight loss of 5% or more.

Wissam Ghusn et al. · JAMA Network Open · 2022

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Based on the cohort study design and sample size.

Source

Weight Loss Outcomes Associated With Semaglutide Treatment for Patients With Overweight or Obesity

Wissam Ghusn et al. · JAMA Network Open · 2022

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