SELECT: the version I wish someone had shown me in week 1
Quick one. Canada here. SURPASS works very differently where I live than in the threads that dominate the front page, and I keep seeing people confidently given advice that simply does not apply outside the US. Specifics: the route I used took 13 weeks and cost roughly what I expected. The admin was worse than the…
Is that absolute or relative risk reduction?
STEP, SURMOUNT, SURPASS, SELECT, FLOW, TRIUMPH — read the appendix
the 24 week readout is different from the 28 week readout
This is correct. Discontinuation arms show the regain reality.
the discontinuation arms are the interesting part, not the SURPASS endpoints
STEP, SURMOUNT, SURPASS, SELECT, FLOW, TRIUMPH — read the appendix
the discontinuation arms are the interesting part, not the FLOW endpoints
off-label use data is different from approved-indication data
STEP 1 readout: 98.3% mean weight loss, absolute numbers matter. Spread around that mean is enormous.