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Evidence note

Retatrutide: 24.2% mean body-weight reduction at week 48

A Phase 2 retatrutide trial reported a 24.2% mean body-weight reduction at week 48 in 338 adults with obesity or overweight plus a weight-related condition, excluding diabetes.

Jastreboff et al., New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 ↗

The reported figure

Jastreboff et al. reported a 24.2% mean body-weight reduction at week 48 for the highest tested retatrutide arm in 338 adults with obesity or overweight plus a weight-related condition, excluding diabetes. Jastreboff et al., New England Journal of Medicine, 2023 ↗

The trial question

The ICH E9(R1) guideline defines an estimand as the precise treatment effect that a clinical trial aims to estimate. ICH E9(R1) estimands guideline ↗