Type 2 & other diabetes

Once‐weekly semaglutide use in patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from the SURE France multicentre, prospective, observational study

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Prospective observational study

Authors' conclusion

These results support the benefits of semaglutide in a real-world setting in adults with T2D in France showing a significant reduction in HbA1c and body weight.

Study context

Population
Adults with T2D and ≥1 documented HbA1c value ≤12 weeks before semaglutide initiation, real-world clinical practice in France; 41.6% female, mean age 58.3 years348 completed on treatment
Participants
497 adults
Outcome
HbA1c change from baseline to end of study (EOS)
Follow-up
≈30 weeks
Methodological detailsmulticentre, open-label, single-arm, real-world
  • Multicentre
  • Open-label
  • Single-arm
  • Real-world

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

HbA1c change from baseline · EOS

Semaglutide

−1.2

mean · 95% CI −1.32–-1.10 · % points

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Secondary outcomes

Body weight (BW) change from baseline · end of study (EOS) (≈30 weeks)

Mean change in BW
−4.7 kg (95% CI −5.38; −4.07)
  • Effectiveness analysis set

Waist circumference (WC) change from baseline · EOS (≈30 weeks)

Mean change in WC
−4.9 cm (95% CI −5.94; −3.88)
  • Effectiveness analysis set

Patients achieving HbA1c targets · EOS

HbA1c <8.0%
81.7%
HbA1c <7.5%
67.7%
HbA1c <7.0%
51.6%
  • Effectiveness analysis set

Safety

No new safety concerns were identified
  • Full analysis set

Original publication

Once‐weekly semaglutide use in patients with type 2 diabetes: Results from the SURE France multicentre, prospective, observational study. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 28 March 2023. doi:10.1111/dom.15045

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