Última actualización 4 de julio de 2026
Key finding
HbA1c decreased from 8.36 % to 6.81 % in the test group.
This Phase 3 trial evaluated a novel semaglutide injection in Indian adults with Type 2 diabetes, showing significant reductions in HbA1c and body weight.
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Moderate
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RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
This Phase 3 trial evaluated a novel semaglutide injection in Indian adults with Type 2 diabetes, showing significant reductions in HbA1c and body weight.
These findings are significant as they suggest that the novel semaglutide injection could be an effective treatment option for managing Type 2 diabetes in Indian adults. By improving blood sugar control and reducing body weight, this treatment may help lower the risk of diabetes-related complications, enhancing the quality of life for patients.
The study's generalizability may be limited to the Indian population. Potential biases in self-reported outcomes were not addressed. The long-term effects of the treatment were not evaluated.
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Prabhat KS, V. V, Animesh C, et al. A Phase 3 Trial of a Novel Semaglutide Injection in Indian Adults with Type 2 Diabetes. Metabolism Open. 2026;30:100476. doi:10.1016/j.metop.2026.100476
HbA1c decreased by 1.55% in the test group (p=0.001).
Fasting plasma glucose decreased by 37.5 mg/dL in the test group.
Body weight decreased by 4.59 kg in the test group.
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This study contributes evidence to Semaglutide and Adverse events incidence, BMI, Body weight, and 6 more.
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The primary outcomes reported in this study.
Semaglutide → Adverse events incidence
Semaglutide → Adverse events incidence
Semaglutide → Diastolic blood pressure
Semaglutide → Diastolic blood pressure
Semaglutide → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Semaglutide → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Semaglutide → Postprandial hypoglycemia incidence
Semaglutide → Postprandial hypoglycemia incidence
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This study contributes to evidence on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and HbA1c, GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Body Weight.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 85.5 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 32 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve Body Weight.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
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Body weight
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 85.5 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 33 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve Fasting Glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
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Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 12 supporting studies with generally consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists may improve Body Mass Index.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
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BMI
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on 15 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.
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