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Effect of continued weekly semaglutide vs placebo on weight loss maintenance

JAMA is tracked in the Viral Vitalism canonical source library.

StudyGovernment health research
Source type
Study
Access type
Abstract/index
Publisher
JAMA
Indexed by
PubMed
Date
2021
Added
2026-06-19

Trust profile

91

Government health research

Publisher type
Government research
Bias profile
Low

Best used for

  • Research synthesis
  • Public-health context
  • Safety resources

Weak for

  • Primary endpoint extraction when a study is available

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Claims supported

  • Weight maintenance commonly depends on continued treatment, while optimal long-term strategies and lean-mass preservation remain active evidence gaps.
  • Cost, access, adherence, tolerability, and long-term maintenance materially affect the real-world value of GLP-1 therapy.

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Topic tags

glp-1semaglutideweight-regainmaintenancewithdrawal

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