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ea0077p70 | Metabolism, Obesity and Diabetes | SFEBES2021

Real-world metabolic outcomes of semaglutide use in patients with type 2 diabetes: a retrospective study from a single centre in the United Arab Emirates

Allum Matthew , Buckley Adam , Lessan Nader , Mohammed Nagi , Suliman Mohamed , Suliman Sara , Elsheikh Mohgah

Background: The Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP1RA) semaglutide has shown improvements in glycaemia and other metabolic parameters for patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in clinical trials. Published real-world data are sparse and there are none from the Middle East where semaglutide became available in 2020.Method and Results: We retrospectively gathered data for 289 patients (median age 50 years (IQR 42-57), 36% female, 87% Emirati and 8...