They found that MASH-related histologic changes and noninvasive test responses (including histologic resolution of MASH without worsening of liver fibrosis, ALT responses, and FibroScan AST [FAST] responses), as well as fibrosis-related histologic improvement and noninvasive test responses (including improvement in fibrosis without worsening of MASH, VCTE responses, and ELF score responses), were greater in patients receiving semaglutide than in patients receiving placebo, even at a similar amount of weight reduction
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Results and conclusions The researchers screened 709 participants between September 13 and November 22, 2021, of which the researchers randomly assigned 334 and 333 participants to oral semaglutide 50 mg and placebo groups, respectively, comprising the cumulative intention-to-treat analysis group