Rhythm Pharmaceuticals, Inc.NASDAQ: RYTM

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals Announces Five New Data Presentations at ObesityWeek® 2024

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-- Real-world data showed mean BMI decrease of 12.8% in adult patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity (N=8) at three months on setmelanotide therapy; mean BMI decrease of 21.3% in patients (n=5) who reached six months --

-- Greater reduction in fat mass (29.7%) versus reduction in lean muscle mass (7.7%) reported from Phase 2 trial extension in patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity (n=11) after 12 months --

-- Positive data from Phase 2 DAYBREAK stage 2 showed mean BMI reduction of 12.4% in patients with rare MC4R pathway diseases on continuous setmelanotide therapy for 40 weeks (n=32) --

-- New Phase 3 VENTURE trial data showed mean BMI reduction of 23.8% in pediatric patients aged 2 -