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Survodutide may improve weight reduction in obesity with type 2 diabetes

Última actualización 12 de septiembre de 2026

Key finding

The primary endpoint is the percentage change in body weight from baseline to Week 76.

The SYNCHRONIZE‐2 trial evaluated the effectiveness of Survodutide for weight reduction in individuals with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Long-Term (1–5 y)

Risk of bias

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Study focus

The SYNCHRONIZE‐2 trial evaluated the effectiveness of Survodutide for weight reduction in individuals with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.

Clinical relevance

This research is significant as it addresses the urgent need for effective weight management solutions in individuals with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, conditions that are associated with numerous health risks. Effective interventions can lead to improved health outcomes and reduced complications related to these diseases.

Keep in mind

Effectiveness of Survodutide remains unclear based on current evidence. The study's findings may not be generalizable to all populations. Limited information on long-term effects beyond 76 weeks.

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Sean W, Carel WLR, Biykem B, et al. SYNCHRONIZE‐2: A Global Phase 3 Trial of Survodutide for Weight Reduction in People with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2025;28(2):1490-1498. doi:10.1111/dom.70263

Efectos Principales

Survodutide led to a percentage change in body weight of -5% from baseline to Week 76.

69.0% of participants had hypertension, indicating a high prevalence of this condition.

67.6% of participants experienced dyslipidaemia, highlighting the need for effective weight management.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Survodutide and Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence, BMI, Body weight, and 7 more.

Primary intervention

Survodutide

Primary outcomes

  • Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence
  • BMI
  • Body weight

Evidence relationships

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 72

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Related topics

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Evidence pairs

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Related studies

High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 10 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 4 direct semantic evidence topics

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

Weight Loss

matched_outcome

Evidencia relacionada

Tema de evidencia

Body Composition

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Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence

Survodutide → Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence

Survodutide → Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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BMI

Survodutide → BMI

Survodutide → BMI

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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Body weight

Survodutide → Body weight

Survodutide → Body weight

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Dyslipidemia prevalence

Survodutide → Dyslipidemia prevalence

Survodutide → Dyslipidemia prevalence

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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HbA1c

Survodutide → HbA1c

Survodutide → HbA1c

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
75
Positive
ConsistencyScore™
35
mixed
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Mean age of participants

Survodutide → Mean age of participants

Survodutide → Mean age of participants

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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Prevalence of hypertension among participants

Survodutide → Prevalence of hypertension among participants

Survodutide → Prevalence of hypertension among participants

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence Tracker

Proportion of participants meeting weight goal

Survodutide → Proportion of participants meeting weight goal

Survodutide → Proportion of participants meeting weight goal

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence Tracker

Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Survodutide → Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Survodutide → Risk of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence Tracker

Waist circumference

Survodutide → Waist circumference

Survodutide → Waist circumference

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence Tracker

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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • Survodutide showed a -5% change in body weight over 76 weeks.
  • High prevalence of hypertension (69.0%) among participants.
  • 67.6% of participants had dyslipidaemia.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Adults with obesity and Type 2 Diabetes.
  • Individuals seeking effective weight management solutions.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • Results may not apply to younger populations or those without diabetes.
  • Further research is needed to confirm long-term efficacy.
  • The study did not assess the impact of lifestyle changes alongside treatment.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • Effectiveness of Survodutide remains unclear based on current evidence.
  • The study's findings may not be generalizable to all populations.
  • Limited information on long-term effects beyond 76 weeks.

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Connected Evidence

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Survodutide and Body Weight, Survodutide and HbA1c.

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This study contributes to the evidence on the following intervention-outcome relationships.

Questions answered by this study

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Does Survodutide lower HbA1c?

Moderate Evidence

Survodutide may lower HbA1c.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.

Evidence caveat: The available evidence reports mixed findings.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    HbA1c

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Survodutide affect body weight?

Moderate Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear effect of Survodutide on body weight.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Body weight

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Survodutide improve arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Survodutide for arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease prevalence

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Survodutide affect BMI?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear effect of Survodutide on BMI.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    BMI

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study
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