Liraglutide after diet-induced weight loss for pain and weight control in knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial
115 Citations•2020•
Henrik Gudbergsen, Anders Overgaard, Marius Henriksen
In patients with KOA and overweight/obesity liraglutide added after an 8-wk pre-random assignment diet induced a significant weight loss at >52 wk but did not reduce knee pain compared to placebo.
Abstract
In patients with KOA and overweight/obesity liraglutide added after an 8-wk pre-random assignment diet induced a significant weight loss at >52 wk but did not reduce knee pain compared to placebo. This trial was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT02905864.