Research Article
Effects of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists on Body Weight: A Meta-Analysis
Table 2
Weighted mean differences in 6- and 12-month BMI between GLP-1 receptor agonists and different active comparators.
| | Number of trials | 6-month BMI | | 12-month BMI | |
| Overall | 6 | −1.2 [−1.5; −0.8] | <0.001 | −1.9 [−3.0; −0.8] | <0.001 | DPP-4 inhibitors | 1 | −1.6 [−2.6; −0.8] | <0.001 | −1.7 [−2.7; −0.7] | 0.001 | Sulphonylureas | 3 | −1.4 [−2.4; −0.7] | 0.001 | −2.3 [−4.2; −0.5] | 0.012 | Insulin | 2 | −0.7 [−1.4; 0.0] | 0.048 | −1.5 [−2.1; −0.8] | <0.001 |
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