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Semaglutide ranked evidence corpus

AI appraisal is complete for all 300 screening records.297 records are ready for one accountable bundle sign-off; only 3 focused exceptions remain held. Peer-reviewed research is appraised for relevance, design, and limitations—not experimentally retested.

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Overall rank 176 · Score 102 · 2021 Mar 18

Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity.

The New England journal of medicine

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AWeight loss & obesityDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 177 · Score 102 · 2021 Apr 13

Effect of Subcutaneous Semaglutide vs Placebo as an Adjunct to Intensive Behavioral Therapy on Body Weight in Adults With Overweight or Obesity: The STEP 3 Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AWeight loss & obesityDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 178 · Score 102 · 2021 Aug 5

Tirzepatide versus Semaglutide Once Weekly in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

The New England journal of medicine

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesSafety

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 179 · Score 102 · 2023

Comparison of the efficacy and safety of 10 glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists as add-on to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review.

Frontiers in endocrinology

Meta-analysisAI-recommended Tier ADiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains quantitative evidence synthesis with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 180 · Score 102 · 2021 Feb

Efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide versus once-daily sitagliptin as add-on to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes in SUSTAIN China: A 30-week, double-blind, phase 3a, randomized trial.

Diabetes, obesity & metabolism

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetes

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 181 · Score 102 · 2021 Oct

The Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist, Semaglutide, for the Treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis.

Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AMASH & liver

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 182 · Score 102 · 2021 Aug

Semaglutide reduces fat accumulation in the tongue: A randomized single-blind, pilot study.

Diabetes research and clinical practice

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier APediatric & adolescent

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 183 · Score 102 · 2021 Nov

Randomised clinical trial: semaglutide versus placebo reduced liver steatosis but not liver stiffness in subjects with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease assessed by magnetic resonance imaging.

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AMASH & liver

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 184 · Score 101 · 2022

Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide for Weight Loss in Obesity Without Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Journal of the ASEAN Federation of Endocrine Societies

Meta-analysisAI-recommended Tier AWeight loss & obesitySafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains quantitative evidence synthesis with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 185 · Score 101 · 2020 Apr

Efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide 1.0mg vs once-daily liraglutide 1.2mg as add-on to 1-3 oral antidiabetic drugs in subjects with type 2 diabetes (SUSTAIN 10).

Diabetes & metabolism

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesSafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 186 · Score 101 · 2022 Jan

Semaglutide and Diabetic Retinopathy Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Clinical drug investigation

Meta-analysisAI-recommended Tier AOphthalmic

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains quantitative evidence synthesis with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 187 · Score 101 · 2022 Jun

Effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists on body weight in adults with obesity without diabetes mellitus-a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials.

Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity

Meta-analysisAI-recommended Tier APediatric & adolescent

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains quantitative evidence synthesis with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 188 · Score 101 · 2020 Mar

Effects of once-weekly semaglutide vs once-daily canagliflozin on body composition in type 2 diabetes: a substudy of the SUSTAIN 8 randomised controlled clinical trial.

Diabetologia

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetes

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 189 · Score 101 · 2020 May

Dose-response, efficacy, and safety of oral semaglutide monotherapy in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes (PIONEER 9): a 52-week, phase 2/3a, randomised, controlled trial.

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetes

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 190 · Score 101 · 2020 Jun

Semaglutide 2.4 mg for the Treatment of Obesity: Key Elements of the STEP Trials 1 to 5.

Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AWeight loss & obesity

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 191 · Score 100 · 2019 Aug 29

Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes.

The New England journal of medicine

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesCardiovascularKidneySafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 192 · Score 100 · 2019 Sep

PIONEER 1: Randomized Clinical Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Semaglutide Monotherapy in Comparison With Placebo in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes.

Diabetes care

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AWeight loss & obesityType 2 diabetesSafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 193 · Score 100 · 2019 Apr 16

Effect of Additional Oral Semaglutide vs Sitagliptin on Glycated Hemoglobin in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Uncontrolled With Metformin Alone or With Sulfonylurea: The PIONEER 3 Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesSafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 194 · Score 100 · 2019 Jul

Efficacy and safety of oral semaglutide in patients with type 2 diabetes and moderate renal impairment (PIONEER 5): a placebo-controlled, randomised, phase 3a trial.

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AKidneySafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 195 · Score 100 · 2019 Dec

Oral Semaglutide Versus Empagliflozin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Uncontrolled on Metformin: The PIONEER 2 Trial.

Diabetes care

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesSafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 196 · Score 100 · 2021 Sep 15

GLP-1 receptor agonists and cardiorenal outcomes in type 2 diabetes: an updated meta-analysis of eight CVOTs.

Cardiovascular diabetology

Meta-analysisAI-recommended Tier AKidneyHeart failure

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains quantitative evidence synthesis with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 197 · Score 100 · 2019 Jun

Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Single and Multiple Ascending Doses of the Novel Oral Human GLP-1 Analogue, Oral Semaglutide, in Healthy Subjects and Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes.

Clinical pharmacokinetics

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier ASafetyPediatric & adolescent

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 198 · Score 100 · 2019 May

Semaglutide once weekly as add-on to SGLT-2 inhibitor therapy in type 2 diabetes (SUSTAIN 9): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.

The lancet. Diabetes & endocrinology

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesSafety

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 199 · Score 100 · 2019 Jul 6

Oral semaglutide versus subcutaneous liraglutide and placebo in type 2 diabetes (PIONEER 4): a randomised, double-blind, phase 3a trial.

Lancet (London, England)

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier ASafetyDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Overall rank 200 · Score 100 · 2019 Dec

Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Oral Semaglutide Versus Placebo Added to Insulin With or Without Metformin in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The PIONEER 8 Trial.

Diabetes care

Randomized trialAI-recommended Tier AType 2 diabetesDiscontinuation & regain

AI appraisal complete: source relevance and evidence-class signals checked from PubMed title/abstract, publication types, and registry metadata. The record remains randomized comparative evidence with a Tier A recommendation. No experimental retesting was performed or required.

Source registry generated 2026-09-17; AI appraisal completed 2026-09-22 under WPF-SGLT-AI-APPRAISAL-1.0. Humans resolve only the three displayed exceptions and record one accountable bundle publication decision. Records can appear in multiple domains; domain totals therefore overlap.

Semaglutide Ranked Evidence Corpus — World Peptide Foundation