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Sean Wharton

Assistant Professor University of Toronto
Verified email at whartonmedicalclinic.com
Cited by 7550

[HTML][HTML] Once-weekly semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity

…, MTD Tran, TA Wadden, S Wharton… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a global health challenge with few pharmacologic options. Whether
adults with obesity can achieve weight loss with once-weekly semaglutide at a dose of 2.4 …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline

S Wharton, DCW Lau, M Vallis, AM Sharma, L Biertho… - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
Sean Wharton reports receiving honoraria and travel expenses and has participated in
academic advisory boards for Novo Nordisk, Bausch Health, Eli Lilly and Janssen. Sean Wharton

Efficacy and safety of semaglutide compared with liraglutide and placebo for weight loss in patients with obesity: a randomised, double-blind, placebo and active …

…, B McGowan, O Mosenzon, SD Pedersen, S Wharton… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Obesity is a major public health issue, and new pharmaceuticals for weight
management are needed. Therefore, we evaluated the efficacy and safety of the glucagon-like …

[HTML][HTML] Tirzepatide once weekly for the treatment of obesity

…, LJ Aronne, NN Ahmad, S Wharton… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a chronic disease that results in substantial global morbidity and
mortality. The efficacy and safety of tirzepatide, a novel glucose-dependent insulinotropic …

Real‐world clinical effectiveness of liraglutide 3.0 mg for weight management in Canada

S Wharton, A Liu, A Pakseresht, E Nørtoft, CL Haase… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Real‐world clinical effectiveness of liraglutide 3.0 mg, in combination with diet and
exercise, was investigated 4 and 6 months post initiation. Changes in absolute and percent …

Gastrointestinal tolerability of once‐weekly semaglutide 2.4 mg in adults with overweight or obesity, and the relationship between gastrointestinal adverse events and …

S Wharton, S Calanna, M Davies… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We evaluated gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events (AEs) with once‐weekly semaglutide
2.4 mg in adults with overweight or obesity and their contribution to weight loss (WL). …

[HTML][HTML] Two-year effects of semaglutide in adults with overweight or obesity: the STEP 5 trial

…, K Kandler, G Rigas, TA Wadden, S Wharton… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
The STEP 5 trial assessed the efficacy and safety of once-weekly subcutaneous semaglutide
2.4 mg versus placebo (both plus behavioral intervention) for long-term treatment of adults …

[HTML][HTML] Daily oral GLP-1 receptor agonist orforglipron for adults with obesity

S Wharton, T Blevins, L Connery… - … England Journal of …, 2023 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Obesity is a major risk factor for many leading causes of illness and death
worldwide. Data are needed regarding the efficacy and safety of the nonpeptide glucagon-like …

Weight regain and cardiometabolic effects after withdrawal of semaglutide: the STEP 1 trial extension

…, J Rosenstock, TA Wadden, S Wharton… - Diabetes, Obesity …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To explore changes in body weight and cardiometabolic risk factors after treatment
withdrawal in the STEP 1 trial extension. Materials and Methods STEP 1 (NCT03548935) …

Barriers to obesity treatment

M Mauro, V Taylor, S Wharton, AM Sharma - European journal of internal …, 2008 - Elsevier
Obesity, one of the most prevalent health problems in the Western world, is a chronic and
progressive condition. Therefore, as with other chronic diseases, patients with obesity require …