Obesity

SEMASEARCH Study Design: Real‐World Evaluation of Semaglutide 2.4 mg in Adults With Severe Obesity Underrepresented in Clinical Trials

Diabetes Obes MetabPublished Study design (protocol) of a retrospective observational cohort study

Study context

Population
Adults with severe obesity (BMI ≥ 40 kg/m² with ≥1 treated obesity-related complication) treated with semaglutide 2.4 mg, 11 expert obesity centers in France; subgroups: prior bariatric surgery, binge eating disorder, hypothalamic obesity, age ≥ 60 years or altered body composition, BMI ≥ 60 kg/m², psychotropic medications
Participants
1,100 adults11 centers
Primary endpoint
Body weight change since treatment initiation
Follow-up
6 and 12 months
Methodological detailsmulticentric, embedded within the French early-access program, prospectively collected data
  • Multicentric
  • Embedded within the French early-access program
  • Prospectively collected data

No results yet. This paper sets out the design of a trial; its results are to come.

Original publication

SEMASEARCH Study Design: Real‐World Evaluation of Semaglutide 2.4 mg in Adults With Severe Obesity Underrepresented in Clinical Trials. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 26 March 2026. doi:10.1111/dom.70697

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