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. 2021 Feb 9;12(3):801–811. doi: 10.1007/s13300-021-01015-z

Table 2.

Changes in metabolic risk factors over 12 months of follow-up

Metabolic risk factors Baseline 6 months 12 months p value
HbA1c (mmol/mol) (n = 63) 77.3 ± 18.9 62.8 ± 16.1 60.9 ± 17.0  < 0.001**
Total cholesterol (mmol/L) (n = 53) 4.2 ± 1.1 3.7 ± 0.9 3.7 ± 0.9  < 0.001**
Triglycerides (mmol/L) (n = 53) 2.8 ± 1.7 2.6 ± 3.0 2.1 ± 1.4 0.15
HDL (mmol/L) (n = 53) 1.2 ± 0.5 1.1 ± 0.4 1.1 ± 0.4 0.22
ALT (IU/L) (n = 37) 30.3 ± 15.6 25.0 ± 12.5 25.5 ± 14.5 0.02*
Creatinine (μmol/L) (n = 59) 84.2 ± 32.2 85.8 ± 34.1 85.3 ± 36.4 0.75

This table summarises changes in metabolic risk factors at 6 and 12 months following initiation of semaglutide

Data presented as the mean ± SD

*Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05, **Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.001, repeated-measures analysis of variance (ANOVA)