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How do I convert the SOUL hazard ratio into an absolute risk reduction?

I have three data points across nine months, which I hope is enough to see a trend. I would like the arithmetic checked rather than the conclusion asserted. I have…

cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
asked by ilaria_bertone 43k · 14 months ago
3 votes 5 answers5.8k views
Is PIONEER-4 a fair comparison of oral semaglutide against its comparator arm?

The case in front of me: PIONEER-4 · oral semaglutide. The claim is plausible, which is exactly why I want to check it. I am able to read a paper if someone points me…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by seven_day_half 16k · 6 months ago
3 votes 5 answers4.9k views
What does SURMOUNT-2 report at the 30 mg dose level?

The case in front of me: SURMOUNT-2 · 30 mg. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by bufferline42 49k · 2 months ago
3 votes5 answers4.7k views
What does STEP 4 report at the 5 mg dose level?

The particulars: STEP 4 · 5 mg. I have the document in front of me and I can read the numbers. What I cannot do is interpret them. I am reasonably comfortable with…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by anouk_desmet 18k · 11 months ago
3 votes5 answers2.7k views
What does SURMOUNT-4 tell me about hair thinning at the 30 mg dose?

The particulars: SURMOUNT-4 · hair thinning · 30 mg. I want to understand what this actually establishes, as opposed to what it is being used to imply. My concern is…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by swab_stopper 16k · 13 days ago
3 votes0 answers2.3k views
Is there any published stability data for tirzepatide at 40 °C?

The specifics, since they change the answer: tirzepatide · 40 °C. Somebody stated this to me confidently and I would like to check it before repeating it. I would…

peptide-stability
peptide-stability

The chemistry of peptide degradation: deamidation, oxidation, hydrolysis, aggregation and fibrillation, and how temperature, pH, ionic strength,…

832 questions
storage
storage

Storage conditions and their evidence base: minus twenty degrees for powder, refrigerated for solution, protection from light, and what the…

646 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
asked by ellis_thorne 17k · 16 months ago
3 votes 3 answers2.3k views
Is there any published stability data for semaglutide at 37 °C?

Concretely: semaglutide · 37 °C. The claim is plausible, which is exactly why I want to check it. I am able to read a paper if someone points me at one. Is there data…

peptide-stability
peptide-stability

The chemistry of peptide degradation: deamidation, oxidation, hydrolysis, aggregation and fibrillation, and how temperature, pH, ionic strength,…

832 questions
storage
storage

Storage conditions and their evidence base: minus twenty degrees for powder, refrigerated for solution, protection from light, and what the…

646 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
asked by swab_and_wait 15k · 44 days ago
3 votes0 answers2.3k views
What does STEP 3 actually establish about dulaglutide?

What I have: STEP 3 · dulaglutide. This is presented as though it settles something, and I am not convinced it does. I have two documents that appear to disagree,…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by m_haraldsen 38k · 8 months ago
3 votes3 answers2.2k views
What does STEP 1 actually establish about mazdutide?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 1 · mazdutide. I would like help reading this properly rather than being told what conclusion to reach. I have the full report…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
mazdutide
mazdutide

A GLP-1 and glucagon receptor dual agonist developed primarily in China, with a distinct dose range and a fast-moving publication record.…

14 questions
asked by swab_and_wait 15k · 4 months ago
3 votes 5 answers2k views
Is 20 mg weekly a defensible maintenance dose for cagrilintide?

Stated plainly: 20 mg · cagrilintide. I would like to set this up properly once, rather than adjust it repeatedly. My budget is real but not tight, and my tolerance…

maintenance-dose
maintenance-dose

Staying put: the lowest dose that holds a result, the difference between the maximum studied dose and the maximum useful dose, and what the…

44 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
asked by unit_math 13k · 3 months ago
3 votes5 answers2k views
Does the PIONEER-4 population resemble anyone asking about liraglutide here?

Conditions: PIONEER-4 · liraglutide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the specifics…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
harm-reduction
harm-reduction

Reducing avoidable risk where a decision has already been made: independent verification before use, sterility practice, dose arithmetic checked…

445 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by threadlock7 14k · 8 days ago
3 votes0 answers966 views
What does TRIUMPH-3 tell me about headache at the 50 mg dose?

Details up front: TRIUMPH-3 · headache · 50 mg. I can parse the result. I am less sure what it licenses me to conclude. I have deliberately not looked at anyone…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by sunniva_dahl 11k · 9 months ago
3 votes0 answers560 views
Is SURMOUNT-1 a fair comparison of liraglutide against its comparator arm?

Concretely: SURMOUNT-1 · liraglutide. The claim is plausible, which is exactly why I want to check it. I am able to read a paper if someone points me at one. Can…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
tirzepatide
tirzepatide

A dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist. Questions here cover the SURPASS and SURMOUNT programmes, the practical differences from a pure GLP-1…

162 questions
asked by fiadh_cronin 14k · 12 days ago
2 votes5 answers24k views
What is the reported incidence of headache on mazdutide in STEP 5?

Stated plainly: headache · mazdutide · STEP 5. I would like help reading this properly rather than being told what conclusion to reach. I have the full report…

gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
asked by two_two_micron 15k · 2.3 years ago
2 votes 5 answers23k views
What does SURMOUNT-3 actually establish about a GLP-1 receptor agonist?

What I am working with: SURMOUNT-3 · a GLP-1 receptor agonist. I would like help reading this properly rather than being told what conclusion to reach. I have the…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
cardiovascular
cardiovascular

Cardiovascular outcomes: the SELECT major-adverse-event result, SOUL, SUSTAIN 6 and REWIND, how to convert a hazard ratio into an absolute risk…

111 questions
asked by anouk_desmet 18k · 2.2 years ago
2 votes 5 answers19k views
What did the placebo arm of SURMOUNT-OSA report for injection-site erythema?

Conditions: SURMOUNT-OSA · injection-site erythema. I would like to know the limits of what can be inferred from this. What I am trying to avoid is over-reading a…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
asked by rhian_prydderch 44k · 2.1 years ago
2 votes5 answers19k views
Does the STEP 1 population resemble anyone asking about liraglutide here?

The case in front of me: STEP 1 · liraglutide. The figures are clear enough; the question is what they mean and what they do not. I can supply the numbers if the…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
harm-reduction
harm-reduction

Reducing avoidable risk where a decision has already been made: independent verification before use, sterility practice, dose arithmetic checked…

445 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by area_percent 13k · 21 months ago
2 votes5 answers17k views
What does STEP 3 tell me about vomiting at the 20 mg dose?

Conditions: STEP 3 · vomiting · 20 mg. I would like to know the limits of what can be inferred from this. What I am trying to avoid is over-reading a single result,…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by dead_volume 49k · 2.0 years ago
2 votes 5 answers17k views
What does STEP 1 report at the 15 mg dose level?

Setup, so nobody has to ask: STEP 1 · 15 mg. I would like help reading this properly rather than being told what conclusion to reach. I have the full report including…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
titration
titration

Stepwise dose increases over weeks, why the label schedules exist at all, and what tolerability-driven deviation from a schedule looks like in…

444 questions
asked by retest_please 13k · 2.0 years ago
2 votes 5 answers15k views
What is the reported incidence of nausea on mazdutide in SOUL?

Stated plainly: nausea · mazdutide · SOUL. I have read the primary source rather than the summary, which has left me with more questions. I understand the headline. I…

gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
asked by linnea_wahlberg 14k · 2.1 years ago
2 votes5 answers12k views
What did the placebo arm of ATTAIN-1 report for vomiting?

Concretely: ATTAIN-1 · vomiting. I would like to know the limits of what can be inferred from this. What I am trying to avoid is over-reading a single result, which I…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
asked by loss_on_drying 47k · 16 months ago
2 votes 5 answers11k views
What is the reported incidence of constipation on cagrilintide in SURMOUNT-4?

What I am working with: constipation · cagrilintide · SURMOUNT-4. I have read the primary source rather than the summary, which has left me with more questions. I…

gi-side-effects
gi-side-effects

The gastrointestinal cluster as a whole - nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, reflux, early satiety - with trial incidence rates, dropout…

416 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
nausea
nausea

The dominant tolerability signal in every trial of the class: incidence, timing relative to a dose step, duration, and the distinction between…

346 questions
constipation
constipation

Slowed transit as a consequence of delayed gastric emptying and reduced intake: incidence figures, fibre and hydration evidence, and why it often…

14 questions
asked by fresh_bac 13k · 2.1 years ago
2 votes 5 answers9.6k views
Why do two papers on SURMOUNT-1 report different headline figures?

This is a question about interpretation, not about whether to act — I will take action questions elsewhere. This is one of those things that everyone repeats and…

clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
semaglutide
semaglutide

A GLP-1 receptor agonist with a fatty-acid-acylated backbone and a roughly one-week half-life, marketed for type 2 diabetes and for weight…

360 questions
asked by assay_blank 39k · 2.3 years ago
2 votes 5 answers7.3k views
Is 30 mg weekly a defensible maintenance dose for dulaglutide?

Numbers first: 30 mg · dulaglutide. I would rather over-plan the first cycle and simplify later. I am prepared to do the work if someone can tell me which work…

maintenance-dose
maintenance-dose

Staying put: the lowest dose that holds a result, the difference between the maximum studied dose and the maximum useful dose, and what the…

44 questions
clinical-trials
clinical-trials

Reading the primary literature properly: estimands, intention-to-treat versus per-protocol, confidence intervals, absolute versus relative…

913 questions
dosing-math
dosing-math

The arithmetic itself: milligrams to millilitres to insulin units, concentration after reconstitution, dose per draw, and vial-days per vial. Show…

811 questions
asked by rukhsana_iqbal 14k · 6 months ago