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36 votes5 answers45k views
Does the SURMOUNT-4 population resemble anyone asking about liraglutide here?

Conditions: SURMOUNT-4 · liraglutide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the specifics…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
harm-reduction
harm-reduction

Reducing avoidable risk where a decision has already been made: independent verification before use, sterility practice, dose arithmetic checked…

445 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by drawn_and_capped 15k · 23 months ago
36 votes5 answers34k views
What does SOUL actually establish about liraglutide?

Concretely: SOUL · liraglutide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the specifics change…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by bea_forsberg 14k · 20 months ago
36 votes 4 answers33k views
Does the STEP 3 population resemble anyone asking about a GLP-1 receptor agonist here?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 3 · a GLP-1 receptor agonist. I have read the primary source rather than the summary, which has left me with more questions. I…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
harm-reduction
harm-reduction

Reducing avoidable risk where a decision has already been made: independent verification before use, sterility practice, dose arithmetic checked…

445 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by s_kalniete 47k · 2.0 years ago
36 votes5 answers30k views
What does PIONEER-4 actually establish about oral semaglutide?

Concretely: PIONEER-4 · oral semaglutide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the specifics…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by otto_brenner 19k · 20 months ago
36 votes 5 answers27k views
What does ESSENCE actually establish about tirzepatide?

Concretely: ESSENCE · tirzepatide. I would like to know the limits of what can be inferred from this. What I am trying to avoid is over-reading a single result, which…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by tenth_of_a_unit 40k · 2.1 years ago
36 votes5 answers20k views
Is SURMOUNT-5 a fair comparison of oral semaglutide against its comparator arm?

Conditions: SURMOUNT-5 · oral semaglutide. I want to know whether there is evidence behind this or only repetition. I have checked the obvious registries and…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by orla_sheridan 14k · 18 months ago
35 votes 5 answers57k views
How comparable are a GLP-1 receptor agonist and cagrilintide on the evidence available?

What I have: a GLP-1 receptor agonist · cagrilintide. I have used one of these for a while and I am considering switching, which requires a reason. What I care about…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
glucagon-receptor
glucagon-receptor

Glucagon receptor agonism as a deliberate component of dual and tri-agonists: what it adds in energy expenditure and hepatic fat mobilisation, and…

14 questions
asked by elke_brunner 14k · 2.2 years ago
35 votes 5 answers47k views
How comparable are cagrilintide and liraglutide on the evidence available?

Details up front: cagrilintide · liraglutide. I have used one of these for a while and I am considering switching, which requires a reason. What I care about is…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by lucia_marchetti 18k · 21 months ago
35 votes 5 answers42k views
What does STEP 8 actually establish about survodutide?

The specifics, since they change the answer: STEP 8 · survodutide. I have the document in front of me and I can read the numbers. What I cannot do is interpret them.…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by klara_novotna 16k · 17 months ago
35 votes5 answers41k views
Does the SURMOUNT-OSA population resemble anyone asking about retatrutide here?

What I have: SURMOUNT-OSA · retatrutide. This is presented as though it settles something, and I am not convinced it does. I have two documents that appear to…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
harm-reduction
harm-reduction

Reducing avoidable risk where a decision has already been made: independent verification before use, sterility practice, dose arithmetic checked…

445 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by bufferline42 49k · 23 months ago
35 votes 2 answers17k views
Is SURMOUNT-OSA a fair comparison of orforglipron against its comparator arm?

What I have: SURMOUNT-OSA · orforglipron. I would rather be corrected now than propagate something wrong. I am specifically not interested in a testimonial; I am…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by bea_castellanos 47k · 2.2 years ago
35 votes 5 answers14k views
What does REDEFINE-1 actually establish about retatrutide?

Numbers first: REDEFINE-1 · retatrutide. I can parse the result. I am less sure what it licenses me to conclude. I have deliberately not looked at anyone else’s…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by charge_state_3 39k · 16 months ago
34 votes5 answers71k views
Is STEP 4 a fair comparison of mazdutide against its comparator arm?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 4 · mazdutide. This is asserted often enough that I assumed it was established, and then I went looking for the source. I have…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by pierce_count 15k · 2.4 years ago
34 votes 5 answers60k views
What does SUSTAIN-6 actually establish about cagrilintide?

Stated plainly: SUSTAIN-6 · cagrilintide. I have read the primary source rather than the summary, which has left me with more questions. I understand the headline. I…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by plate_count_9k 95k · 2.4 years ago
34 votes 3 answers45k views
Does splitting a weekly dose into two half-doses actually flatten the concentration curve?

The argument I keep encountering for splitting a weekly dose into two half-doses three or four days apart is that it lowers the peak and raises the trough, and that a…

split-dosing
split-dosing

Dividing a weekly dose across more than one administration. Questions here concern the pharmacokinetic rationale, whether the peak-to-trough ratio…

39 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
glp1-mechanism
glp1-mechanism

Receptor-level pharmacology: GLP-1R as a class B GPCR, cAMP and PKA signalling, biased agonism, internalisation and resensitisation, and the…

175 questions
asked by mass_shift_18 14k · 20 months ago
34 votes 5 answers42k views
Is STEP 4 a fair comparison of a GLP-1 receptor agonist against its comparator arm?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 4 · a GLP-1 receptor agonist. This has the shape of a fact but I cannot find its origin. What I found instead were three secondary…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by mg_per_ml 12k · 18 months ago
34 votes5 answers38k views
How comparable are semaglutide and retatrutide on the evidence available?

Conditions: semaglutide · retatrutide. These are treated as interchangeable and I do not think they are. If both are acceptable I would like to know that, so I can…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by per_haugen 18k · 20 months ago
34 votes 5 answers34k views
Is STEP 3 a fair comparison of a GLP-1 receptor agonist against its comparator arm?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 3 · a GLP-1 receptor agonist. This has the shape of a fact but I cannot find its origin. What I found instead were three secondary…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by plunger_stop 18k · 15 months ago
34 votes0 answers29k views
Is ESSENCE a fair comparison of a GLP-1 receptor agonist against its comparator arm?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: ESSENCE · a GLP-1 receptor agonist. This is asserted often enough that I assumed it was established, and then I went looking for the…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by shear_at_the_front 15k · 2.3 years ago
34 votes5 answers23k views
How comparable are retatrutide and retatrutide on the evidence available?

What I am working with: retatrutide · retatrutide. I suspect the honest answer is that it depends, in which case I would like to know on what. Assume I can obtain…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by jo_vandeberg 19k · 21 months ago
34 votes 3 answers22k views
What does SOUL actually establish about tirzepatide?

Concretely: SOUL · tirzepatide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the specifics change…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by samir_bennani 13k · 20 months ago
34 votes 5 answers21k views
What does SURMOUNT-5 actually establish about cagrilintide?

What I am working with: SURMOUNT-5 · cagrilintide. I have read the primary source rather than the summary, which has left me with more questions. I understand the…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by samir_bennani 13k · 15 months ago
34 votes3 answers17k views
What are the rodent C-cell findings behind the thyroid warning, and do they transfer to humans?

The US labelling for several drugs in this class carries a boxed warning about thyroid C-cell tumours, and it is stated fairly starkly — tumours in both rats and…

thyroid
thyroid

Thyroid questions: the rodent C-cell findings behind the labelled warning, human calcitonin data, TSH drift during weight loss, and the…

14 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
liraglutide
liraglutide

A once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist and the compound that established the class. Still relevant for its shorter half-life, its paediatric and…

14 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by swab_and_wait 15k · 2.1 years ago
34 votes 3 answers17k views
Which lipid measures actually move with 18% weight loss, and which barely budge?

Down 18% of body weight over ten months. My triglycerides have collapsed from 3.1 to 1.1 mmol/L, which is the change everyone predicted. My LDL-C has gone from 3.4 to…

lipids
lipids

Lipid response on treatment: triglycerides, LDL-C, non-HDL-C, ApoB and Lp(a), which of them move with weight loss, and why a fasting panel drawn…

112 questions
bloodwork
bloodwork

Laboratory monitoring: which panels are worth ordering, sensible intervals, reference-range versus optimal-range arguments, and how to read a…

284 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by h_villanueva 50k · 2.0 years ago