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
65 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Blood test could unmask silent heart failure in diabetics
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a blood test for NT-proBNP can spot undiagnosed heart failure in 706 people with diabetes who are at high risk. Those with elevated levels get a heart ultrasound and exam. The goal is to see if this screening strategy leads to more early diagnoses and pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Blood test could spot pancreatic cancer before It's visible
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood samples from people with pancreatic diseases to look for markers that might signal pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if a blood test could detect the cancer earlier than current methods or help track how the disease changes during treatment. Samples …
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tracks hidden blood sugar index fluctuations in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how a measure called the hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) changes over time in 750 adults with diabetes who use continuous glucose monitors. HGI compares lab-measured blood sugar levels with estimated levels from a glucose monitor. Researchers will collect dat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Massive data dive aims to improve GI care
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is a registry that will review medical records of 1,000 patients treated for benign or malignant gastrointestinal diseases between 2005 and 2030. Researchers will look at survival, symptoms like heartburn and swallowing trouble, and quality of life. The goal is to lear…
Sponsor: Methodist Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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CGM trial for diabetic emergencies withdrawn before it began
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) could help hospital staff manage patients with diabetic ketoacidosis or hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state. Researchers planned to enroll adults in the emergency department and track how often CGMs were used, how accurat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Anemia may slow recovery from diabetic emergency in kids
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether children with anemia take longer to recover from diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA), a serious diabetes complication. Researchers will review medical records of 150 children aged 1 to 18 who had DKA at one hospital. They will compare recovery times and hospit…
Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden links between body diseases and metabolism
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study watches 200 people with lung, gut, or hormone diseases over time using special brain scans (PET). It aims to see how these diseases change brain activity and whether those changes can predict tumor return, spread, or survival. No new treatment is tested—just observatio…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Diabetes drug linked to Post-Surgery complication? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study tracks 300 adults with diabetes who take SGLT-2 inhibitors and are recovering from surgery in the intensive care unit. Researchers want to find out how often a rare type of diabetic ketoacidosis (called euglycemic DKA) occurs after surgery. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:41 UTC