Massive study: Weight-Loss drug semaglutide slashes heart risks in real world

NCT ID NCT07141914

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study looked at over 285,000 people with overweight or obesity to see if the weekly injection semaglutide (used for weight loss and diabetes) lowers the risk of heart problems like heart attacks, strokes, and death. Researchers analyzed medical records from 2016 to 2024. The goal was to understand how well the drug works in everyday life, not just in controlled trials.

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Locations

  • Novo Nordisk Investigational

    Plainsboro, New Jersey, 08536, United States

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