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David C.W. Lau

University of Calgary · CA
Area of research
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism · Pharmacology
Research interest
Research interests include Diabetes Treatment and Management, Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins, and Diet and metabolism studies.
h-index
43
citations
14,840
works
185
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Intermittent fasting strategies and their effects on body weight and other cardiometabolic risk factors: systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised clinical trials
BMJ 2025cited by 38position: middledoi
Management and impact of obesity in Canada: A real-world survey of people with obesity and their physicians
Obesity Pillars 2025cited by 3position: middledoi
Therapeutic inertia in obesity management among people living with obesity from the perspective of general/family practitioners in Canada: A mixed-methods study.
2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
Management and impact of obesity in Canada: A real-world survey of people with obesity and their physicians.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Efficacy and safety of once-weekly semaglutide 2·4 mg versus placebo in people with obesity and prediabetes (STEP 10): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre phase 3 trial
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2024cited by 137position: lastdoi
Cost-effectiveness of weight-management pharmacotherapies in Canada: a societal perspective.
2024cited by 13position: contributordoi
Prevalence of Adult Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Related Complications in Alberta, Canada: A Retrospective, Observational Study Using Administrative Data.
2024cited by 2position: contributordoi
2021 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Adults
Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2021cited by 828position: middledoi
Safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of concomitant administration of multiple doses of cagrilintide with semaglutide 2·4 mg for weight management: a randomised, controlled, phase 1b trial
The Lancet 2021cited by 296position: lastdoi
Once-weekly cagrilintide for weight management in people with overweight and obesity: a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled and active-controlled, dose-finding phase 2 trial
The Lancet 2021cited by 228position: firstdoi
Obesity in adults: a clinical practice guideline
Canadian Medical Association Journal 2020cited by 1,418position: middledoi
2016 Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Management of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult
Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2016cited by 1,176position: middledoi
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of 3.0 mg of Liraglutide in Weight Management
New England Journal of Medicine 2015cited by 2,546position: middledoi
Years of life lost and healthy life-years lost from diabetes and cardiovascular disease in overweight and obese people: a modelling study
The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 2014cited by 217position: middledoi
2012 Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult
Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2013cited by 774position: middledoi
The Obesity Epidemic and Its Impact on Hypertension
Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2012cited by 214position: lastdoi

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Frequent collaborators

Lawrence A. Leiter · St. Michael's Hospital4 papers (2013–2025) · 4 papers (2024–2025)Steven A. Grover · McGill University Health Centre4 papers (2013–2021)Gordon A. Francis · Providence Health Care3 papers (2013–2021)Paul Poirier · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Clermont-Ferrand3 papers (2013–2021)Ruth McPherson · University of Ottawa3 papers (2013–2021)Todd J. Anderson · University of Calgary3 papers (2013–2021)Patrick Couture · University of Illinois Chicago3 papers (2013–2021)Jean Grégoire · Montreal Heart Institute3 papers (2013–2021)James A. Stone · Western University3 papers (2013–2021)John L. Sievenpiper · Chang'an University3 papers (2016–2025)Glen J. Pearson · The University of Western Australia3 papers (2013–2021)Eva Lonn · Universitätsklinikum Würzburg3 papers (2013–2021)Jacques Genest · McGill University Health Centre3 papers (2013–2021)Milan Gupta · Çevre, Şehircilik ve İklim Değişikliği Bakanlığı3 papers (2013–2021)G.B. John Mancini · Ospedale Generale Regionale Francesco Miulli3 papers (2013–2021)Robert A. Hegele · Western University3 papers (2013–2021)Kirsi H. Pietiläinen · University of Helsinki2 papers (2021–2024)Daniel Ngui · University of British Columbia2 papers (2016–2021)Martin Dawes · University of British Columbia2 papers (2014–2016)