Diabetic ketoacidosis
MONDO:0012819The metabolic condition resulted from uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, in which the shift of acid-base status of the body toward the acid side because of loss of base or retention of acids other than carbonic acid is accompanied by the accumulation of ketone bodies in body tissues and fluids.
Also known as: KPD
44 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New weekly shot for diabetes under Real-World watch in japan
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study follows 630 people with type 1 diabetes in Japan who are already prescribed Awiqli, a once-weekly injection. Researchers will track side effects and blood sugar control over one year to see how the drug works in everyday life. The goal is to manage diabetes, not cure i…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart patch tracks blood sugar for homebound diabetes patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps control blood sugar better than standard finger-stick checks for people with diabetes who are recovering at home through Mayo Clinic's Advanced Care at Home program. About 100 participants will use the Dexcom G6 PR…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Which fluid works best for severe diabetic ketoacidosis? a new trial aims to find out
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study compares two types of IV fluids—saline and Ringer lactate—in 300 adults with severe diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) admitted to the ICU. The goal is to see which fluid helps resolve DKA faster within 24 hours. Current guidelines recommend saline, but it may cause side effe…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New glucose monitor aims for better accuracy and safety in diabetes care
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new continuous glucose monitoring system called ROME GS in 60 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it measures blood sugar accurately and is safe to use. Participants will wear the sensor and have their glucose levels checked agains…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Senseonics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New flash glucose monitor aims to make diabetes management easier and safer
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new glucose monitoring system called Eversense Gemini, which includes a flash glucose measurement feature. The goal is to see how accurate and safe it is for adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. About 80 participants will wear the device and have their g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Senseonics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New study aims to close diabetes care gap with smart insulin pumps
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether automated insulin pumps (hybrid closed loop systems) can help underserved adults with type 1 diabetes better control their blood sugar. About 140 participants will be randomly assigned to use one of three FDA-approved pump systems or continue with standar…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Could a simple amino acid shorten diabetic emergencies?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a single infusion of arginine hydrochloride, a natural amino acid, can help people with type 2 diabetes recover faster from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious complication. Sixty adults arriving at emergency rooms with DKA will receive either arginine…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: David K Carroll • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Which IV fluid helps DKA patients leave the hospital faster?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a balanced electrolyte solution (Plasma-Lyte 148) helps people with moderate to severe diabetic ketoacidosis recover faster than standard saline. About 680 critically ill adults in the emergency department will be randomly assigned to one of the two fluid…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The George Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:57 UTC
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Can AI catch the leading cause of blindness before It's too late?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis trial is testing whether an artificial intelligence (AI) model, called MONA DR, can accurately detect diabetic retinopathy—a common eye complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness—from retinal photographs. The study will enroll 100 adults with diabetes and compare th…
Sponsor: West German Center of Diabetes and Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can we predict diabetes complications before they start?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 1,000 adults with diabetes to find early signs that predict serious complications like nerve damage, eye disease, kidney problems, and heart issues. Researchers measure blood sugar control and other health markers over time. The goal is to develop better risk a…
Sponsor: University Hospital Tuebingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 11, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to bring High-Tech diabetes monitoring to more patients
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study tests a program called SPARK-CGM that helps primary care clinics prescribe continuous glucose monitors (CGM) to people with diabetes. CGM devices track blood sugar in real-time, but they are underused in primary care. The program provides training, workflow support, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Montefiore Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Math model may unlock diabetes remission secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at how blood sugar changes day-to-day in people with ketosis-prone diabetes as they go into remission. Researchers will use this data to build a math model that describes the remission process. The study involves 12 African American adults with a BMI of 28 or hig…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Swiss diabetes study aims to uncover Real-World treatment gaps
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting health data from 1,500 adults with diabetes in Switzerland to see how well current treatments work in everyday life. Researchers will track complications, quality of life, and survival over time. The goal is to find out what's working and what needs impro…
Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Gene test may predict who needs insulin
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a genetic risk score can predict which people with newly diagnosed diabetes will eventually need insulin. Researchers will follow about 3,000 patients aged 14 to 50 for up to 3 years, tracking their C-peptide levels (a marker of insulin production) and…
Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Can a wearable glucose sensor be trusted in the ICU? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is checking how accurate the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor is for patients in the intensive care unit after major abdominal surgery or organ transplant. Researchers will place two sensors on each patient—one that is calibrated and used to guide insulin dosing, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Scientists dive deep into immune cells to unlock type 1 diabetes secrets
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is collecting blood samples from 1,160 people with and without type 1 diabetes to analyze the immune cells that mistakenly attack the pancreas. The goal is to better understand how these cells work, which could lead to improved treatments or prevention strategies in th…
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Massive diabetes study launches to uncover Long-Term trends
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is a large registry that will follow 20,000 people with type 1 diabetes across China. It aims to track changes in blood sugar, kidney function, heart health, and emotional well-being over many years. The goal is to better understand how the disease progresses and impro…
Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New study checks for hidden organ damage in kids with diabetes emergency
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study looks at children aged 2-16 who are newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It checks if those who also have diabetic ketoacidosis (a serious complication) show early signs of kidney or heart injury using special blood and urine tests. The goal is to better understand wh…
Sponsor: Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Can a simple blood test during checkups catch diabetes and celiac disease early?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether it's practical to screen thousands of children for type 1 diabetes and celiac disease during their regular doctor visits. Researchers will enroll up to 33,000 children from birth to age 6 and follow them for about 5 years. The goal is to see if paren…
Sponsor: Sanford Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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New study aims to spot hidden danger in diabetes drug overdoses
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study examines patients in intensive care who have overdosed on metformin, a common diabetes drug. Researchers will compare those who took only metformin with those who also took dapagliflozin, another diabetes medication. The goal is to find specific signs that could help d…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de Saint-Denis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC