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Second, with any short-term agent, durability is the weak point short-term weight loss is common, but the majority of patients regain weight over the following years unless the underlying behavior and physiology are addressed
Across all trials, 10,442 participants (44.2%) were female, participants mean HbA 1c at baseline was 66.6 mmol/mol (8.3%), mean body weight was 88.8 kg and mean age was 57.8 years (Table 1)
Overall, 67% of the subjects treated with semaglutide achieved the ADA target HbA1c level of less than 7%, however, only 56% of the semaglutide-treated subjects achieved the target level without symptoms of hypoglycemia or weight gain
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