Another limitation in the study was that there was no group with patients just on semaglutide or a placebo
While a formal non-responder protocol utilizing measurable criteria (e.g., less than 3% body weight loss in 90-days) was not identified via public documentation, beginning discussions regarding potential non-responder status with your assigned clinician at 3-month intervals is an action item
A previous database study conducted using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink in the UK found that among 589 patients prescribed a GLP-1 receptor agonist, 56.4% were female and the median age was 54 years
[1] [2] These include reduced caloric intake due to appetite suppression, gastrointestinal side effects leading to decreased food intake, delayed gastric emptying, changes in blood glucose levels, and the metabolic adjustments associated with significant weight loss
This risk is particularly pronounced in younger women with lupus
Cardioprotective effect of pretreatment with beta-glucan in coronary artery bypass grafting