Metabolic disease
MONDO:0005066A congenital disorder (due to inherited enzyme abnormality) or acquired (due to failure of a metabolically important organ) disorder resulting from an abnormal metabolic process.
Also known as: disorder of metabolic process, metabolic disease, metabolic disorder, metabolic process disease, disease of metabolism
6336 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Quarter-Sized implant could free type 1 diabetes patients from daily insulin
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a small, soft implant that holds donor insulin-making cells (islets) and protects them from the immune system. The goal is to see if the device is safe and keeps the cells alive and working in adults with type 1 diabetes. Some participants are also on…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Encellin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill targets rosacea inflammation at its source
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an oral medication called remibrutinib for adults with moderate-to-severe papulopustular rosacea, a skin condition causing red bumps and pustules on the face. The drug works by blocking a protein involved in inflammation. Researchers will measure whether it reduc…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New biologic aims to tackle stubborn high triglycerides
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests an investigational injectable drug called DR10624 in adults with severe hypertriglyceridemia (very high blood fats) that remains high despite standard treatment. Participants continue their usual omega-3 therapy and receive weekly injections of DR10624 or…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Zhejiang Doer Biologics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple phosphate IV ease severe pancreatitis?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether giving phosphate through an IV can reduce the severity of acute pancreatitis in adults. Researchers want to know if low phosphate levels make the disease worse and if replenishing it helps. Participants receive either standard care or IV phosphate …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Gene therapy could free Wilson's patients from daily pills
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a single-dose gene therapy called LY-M003 in 18 adults with Wilson's disease, a genetic condition that causes copper buildup. The goal is to see if it's safe and can reduce or eliminate the need for standard daily medications. Participants receive one…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Lingyi Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a monthly shot replace weekly diabetes injections?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether people with type 2 diabetes can switch from a weekly injection of dulaglutide to a once-monthly shot called PG-102. The trial involves 60 adults whose blood sugar is well-controlled on dulaglutide. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and safety ov…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ProGen. Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Video games may help fight childhood obesity and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether playing active video games can help children and young adults (ages 5-21) with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight and lower their blood sugar levels. Participants will play active video games at home, and researchers will track changes in weight a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a website and a buddy help tame diabetes? large trial puts it to the test.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether helping people with diabetes find local resources (like food or housing help) and pairing them with a peer supporter can improve blood sugar and blood pressure. About 694 adults with diabetes who have trouble controlling their condition will be randomly a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One pill to tackle three heart risks: could a polypill cut cardiovascular disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a single daily pill that combines treatments for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes can lower the risk of heart disease and dementia. The study involves over 8,000 adults aged 50 to 75 in China who have all three conditions. Partic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University, China • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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A reversible gut sleeve could offer a new way to treat obesity
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a temporary, flexible tube called a duodenal-jejunal bypass sleeve. It is placed in the upper intestine using an endoscope and left for 3 months to help with weight loss and improve metabolic syndrome. The study involves 20 adults with obesity or excess wei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for kids: drug may prevent transplant complications
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug vorinostat to standard care can prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in children and young adults (ages 1-26) with non-cancerous blood disorders who are getting a bone marrow transplant. GVHD is a serious complication where donor cells…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sung Won Choi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New diabetes shot could cut injections to once a month
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new, long-acting form of semaglutide (a diabetes drug) that is given once every four weeks instead of weekly. The goal is to see if it is safe and works well for controlling blood sugar and weight in 24 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants must already be …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mapi Pharma Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple exercises may boost nerve repair in diabetic neuropathy
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two exercise programs—combined aerobic and resistance training versus seated soleus push-ups—against standard care in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Researchers will measure blood markers of nerve repair (BDNF, NGF, S100B) and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Prescription for produce: could free groceries lower blood sugar?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes and food insecurity monthly vouchers for fruits and vegetables can improve blood sugar control. Participants receive $100 per month in produce-only gift cards along with dietary education for five months, then switch to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: West Virginia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Simple blood tests could spot liver cancer earlier in diabetics
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether regular blood tests can detect liver cancer earlier in people with type 2 diabetes who also have significant liver scarring. Participants are randomly assigned to either a surveillance group receiving specialized blood tests every six months or a s…
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could looser jaundice rules spare preterm babies unnecessary treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether using higher (less strict) bilirubin thresholds for starting light therapy in very preterm infants (born before 30 weeks) is as safe as the current Dutch guidelines. About 680 babies across Dutch NICUs will be randomly assigned to one of two threshold str…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sugar supplement may calm seizures and stomach troubles in rare genetic disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a sugar called D-galactose (AVTX-801) can help people with SLC35A2-CDG, a rare inherited disorder that disrupts how the body adds sugar to proteins. The trial enrolls about 10 people of any age who have seizures or chronic digestive issues. Participants r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eva Morava-Kozicz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Virtual program aims to help Hispanic/Latinx veterans better manage diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 10-week virtual program called Acceptance Based Coping (ABaCo) for Hispanic/Latinx military patients with type 2 diabetes. The program, delivered by a bilingual health coach, teaches skills to cope with diabetes-related stress and improve self-care. Researchers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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One-Time gene fix could free kids from lifelong diet and meds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a single intravenous dose of a gene editing therapy called LNP.UCD.ABE in 7 children with severe urea cycle disorders. The therapy aims to correct the genetic defect using a lipid nanoparticle to deliver a base editor. The main goal is to check safety…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for rare, painful skin disease: experimental drug EPN-701 enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called EPN-701 for calciphylaxis, a rare condition causing painful skin sores with no approved treatment. About 60 adults with moderate to severe pain and at least one open sore will receive the drug. The main goals are to see if EPN-701 safely reduces…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sagar U. Nigwekar, MD, MMSc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a drug tame excess cortisol in a common hormone disorder?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug metyrapone can safely lower cortisol levels in people with mild autonomous cortisol secretion (MACS), a condition where the adrenal glands produce too much cortisol. Participants will receive either metyrapone or a placebo for a short period, and…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to tame cholesterol side effect of lung cancer drug
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at the best way to manage high cholesterol caused by the targeted therapy lorlatinib in people with advanced ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer. Some participants receive standard cholesterol-lowering drugs, while others get a more intensive combination. The…
Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny tablets could make PKU management easier for patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new microtablet protein substitute for people with phenylketonuria (PKU), a condition requiring a strict low-protein diet. The microtablets combine protein with vitamins and minerals, aiming to be easier to take than current liquid or powder options. About 20 a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nutricia UK Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New antibody drug aims to save Insulin-Making cells in type 1 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 study tests SAB-142, an antibody that targets immune cells, in 108 people aged 5 to 40 with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it can preserve the body's ability to produce insulin over 12 months. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo alongside standa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a phone app help GLP-1 users eat better and move more?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a 4-month digital coaching program (Noom) helps adults who recently started GLP-1 medications improve their diet and physical activity. About 220 participants will use the app to track food and exercise, get coaching, and learn about managing challeng…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill for weight and diabetes gets first human dosing test
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests how the body processes HRS9531 tablets under different dosing conditions. It involves 100 healthy adults aged 18-55 with a BMI between 23 and 35. The goal is to measure drug levels and safety, not yet to treat weight or diabetes.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Smart patch vs finger prick: can a CGM improve blood sugar after Weight-Loss surgery?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 20 severely obese adults scheduled for metabolic surgery. Half will use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and half will use standard finger-stick testing to track blood sugar. Researchers want to see if the CGM leads to steadier blood sugar levels and fewe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Rice to the rescue: new study tests Low-GI, High-Protein rice for diabetes prevention
Disease control Not yet recruitingThe HARVEST study is testing whether eating a special low-glycemic, high-protein rice instead of regular white rice can improve blood sugar control in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Over 16 weeks, 225 adults in Singapore will replace their usual rice with one of thre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institute for Human Development and Potential (IHDP), Singapore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New daily pill could help millions shed pounds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial is testing a new daily pill called elecoglipron for weight loss in 4500 adults who are obese or overweight, with or without type 2 diabetes. Participants will take the pill or a placebo for 72 weeks, alongside diet and exercise. The main goal is to see how much…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can diet help people with type 1 diabetes lose weight? new study aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares three diets for weight loss in adults with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or obese. Participants will follow either a moderate carbohydrate restriction, an early time-restricted eating plan, or a standard calorie-restricted diet. The goal is to see which a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundación Pública Andaluza para la Investigación de Málaga en Biomedicina y Salud • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Dental implants may improve diabetes control, new trial suggests
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether replacing missing back teeth with dental implants can help people with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. The idea is that better chewing leads to healthier eating, which may lower HbA1c. 140 adults will either get implants plu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New kidney pill aims to cut protein leak in diabetics
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug finerenone can reduce protein in the urine (a sign of kidney damage) in adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. About 148 participants will receive either finerenone or a placebo pill daily for 6 months, on top of their usual medi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New diabetes drug aims to help those with kidney disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new daily pill called elecoglipron in adults with type 2 diabetes and reduced kidney function. Participants also take dapagliflozin, a standard diabetes medicine. The goal is to see if elecoglipron improves blood sugar control, body weight, and blood pressure c…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Electric pulses to the gut could help control early diabetes without drugs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a procedure called pulsENDO that uses mild electric pulses to regenerate the lining of the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) in people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if this can help control blood sugar levels without needi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New diabetes pill elecoglipron faces final test in 600-Patient trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 study tests whether a new oral drug called elecoglipron can help adults with type 2 diabetes better manage their blood sugar when added to their current insulin and other diabetes medications. About 600 participants will receive either elecoglipron or a placebo daily…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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12,000 diabetes patients to test remote monitoring system
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will look at whether a remote patient monitoring system, called Steno Detektor, helps people with diabetes control their blood sugar. About 12,000 patients will be monitored as part of their regular care. Researchers will compare blood sugar levels and hospital visits …
Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New daily pill could help teens manage type 2 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new once-daily oral pill called orforglipron against a weekly injection (dulaglutide) in 170 teens aged 10-18 with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the pill works better at controlling blood sugar and is safe. Participants will be followed for about 61 we…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill combo aims to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called elecoglipron, taken alone or together with the existing medication dapagliflozin, in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled. About 800 participants will receive either the new drug, a placebo, or a combina…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New team approach aims to simplify care for heart and kidney health
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a 6-month program where patients work with a pharmacist and their primary care doctor to make shared decisions about medications and lifestyle. The goal is to see if this team-based approach improves heart and kidney health scores and medication adherence. The st…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New simple workout could help control diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new, simpler weight training program called D-STORM for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program uses easier exercises to build muscle and improve blood sugar control. Over 12 weeks, 56 participants will either do the training plus usual care or just usual care…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universiti Teknologi Mara • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a special drink help tame blood sugar in type 2 diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether replacing breakfast and a snack with a diabetes-specific nutritional drink (Glucerna) helps people with type 2 diabetes and obesity keep their blood sugar in a healthy range more often. About 198 adults will be randomly assigned to either the drink-ba…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario San Ignacio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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AI coach joins fight against diabetes in new online lifestyle trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized online lifestyle program, with or without a virtual AI coach, can help people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. 160 adults will use continuous glucose monitors and attend online group sessions over 12 months, with foll…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Twente • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a common diabetes pill help hearts heal after a heart attack?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the diabetes drug ertugliflozin, started within 72 hours of a first heart attack, can improve heart function in people with type 2 diabetes. About 476 adults will be randomly assigned to take the drug or receive standard care. Researchers will measure cha…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Diabetes duo: could a Two-Pill combo tame blood sugar better than one?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 study tests whether taking two diabetes medications together—elecoglipron and dapagliflozin—works better than either drug alone for controlling blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls about 2,000 people whose diabetes is not well managed by life…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a smart sensor stop prediabetes in its tracks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will give 100 adults with prediabetes a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called Stelo, which tracks blood sugar every few minutes. The goal is to see if seeing real-time sugar levels helps people make better food and activity choices, lowering their A1c and improving h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called UBT251, given as a weekly shot, in 300 adults with type 2 diabetes. Some participants will get UBT251, others will get a placebo or an existing drug (semaglutide). The goal is to see if UBT251 can safely lower blood sugar and help with weigh…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a single drug free patients from insulin after immunotherapy?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether the drug infliximab can safely reverse insulin dependence in people who developed diabetes after taking checkpoint inhibitor cancer therapy. About 14 participants will receive the drug and be monitored for side effects and changes in their need for …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could a Cholesterol-Lowering cream replace surgery for eyelid bumps?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a cream containing simvastatin (a cholesterol-lowering drug) can safely shrink yellow cholesterol deposits on the eyelids, called xanthelasma. Thirty adults will apply either the active cream or a placebo nightly for 24 weeks, then everyone gets the activ…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Klira Skin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New drug takes aim at Hard-to-Treat blood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called LY4152199 in about 215 adults with certain types of blood cancer (like follicular lymphoma or diffuse large B-cell lymphoma) that have already been treated. The drug is designed to help the body's immune cells attack the cancer. The …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Electric zaps to the gut could tame diabetes and fatty liver
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a procedure called pulsENDO that uses mild electric pulses to regenerate the lining of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). The goal is to improve blood sugar control and reduce fat buildup in the liver for people with type 2 diabetes and fatty l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New daily pill aims to rival semaglutide for diabetes and weight loss
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 study tests a new oral drug, elecoglipron, against the approved pill semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes who also have increased heart risk. The goal is to see which works better for lowering blood sugar and body weight over about a year. Participants take one…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New pill may help diabetics fast safely during ramadan
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a once-daily pill called orforglipron in adults with type 2 diabetes who plan to fast during Ramadan. The goal is to see if the drug helps control blood sugar and weight without causing harm. About 130 participants will take the pill for up to 48 weeks, with clin…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New study: can a smart glucose monitor help diabetics with kidney problems?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a real-time continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. Thirty adults will either use the CGM or stick with standard fingerstick checks for three months. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Universitario San Ignacio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Daily pill aims to tackle weight and diabetes together
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 study tests aleniglipron, an oral medication taken once daily, for helping adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes manage their weight over the long term. Participants receive either aleniglipron or a placebo for 76 weeks. The main goal is to see how mu…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gasherbrum Bio, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Structure Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Smart blood pressure cuffs could protect cancer patients from heart risks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a connected blood pressure monitor, supervised daily by a healthcare assistant, helps patients with blood cancers like CLL or lymphoma stick to home monitoring. The goal is to catch and manage high blood pressure early, a common side effect of BTK i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier de la côte Basque • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can berries and olives tame inflammation? new study seeks answers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether supplements made from bilberries and olives can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in people with prediabetes who are overweight. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 60 participants to measure changes in key healt…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a cheap arthritis drug shield kidneys from heart and bone damage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a low dose of colchicine, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can slow down blood vessel hardening and bone problems in people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. About 60 adults will take colchicine or receive usual care for 12 months. The goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Timing matters: study tests if starting gout drug during a flare is safe
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares starting dotinurad, a urate-lowering drug, during an acute gout flare versus waiting until the flare resolves. About 142 adults with gout will be randomly assigned to one of two timing schedules. Researchers will measure how quickly the flare resolves and whet…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a special diet help control diabetes? new study tests Low-Calorie MIND-HK plan
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether two low-calorie versions of the MIND-HK diet can improve blood sugar and heart health in adults with type 2 diabetes. 180 participants aged 40-70 will be split into three groups: one following a low-calorie diet, one a very low-calorie diet, and a control…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hong Kong Metropolitan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New weekly shot could help control diabetes and weight
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests a new injection called UBT251 in 360 adults with type 2 diabetes who have not been able to control their blood sugar with diet and exercise alone. Participants will receive either a weekly shot of UBT251 (at different doses) or a placebo for several weeks…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Weekly insulin shot could replace daily injections for diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well a new once-weekly insulin, called insulin icodec, works for people with type 2 diabetes who are switching from a daily insulin. Researchers will track blood sugar control, treatment satisfaction, and how well patients stick to the new regimen over abo…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Free veggies and cooking classes aim to tame diabetes in pregnancy
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program that delivers fresh produce to the homes of pregnant women with type 1 or 2 diabetes who also struggle to afford healthy food. Participants also get group classes on diabetes, nutrition, and cooking, plus help finding other resources. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to turn back the clock on prediabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a once-weekly injectable drug called mazdutide can help adults with prediabetes achieve normal blood sugar levels. About 150 participants will receive either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo for 24 weeks, along with diet and exercise advice. The ma…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shandong Provincial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Stomach-shrinking procedure may help control blood sugar and delay insulin in type 2 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether a weight-loss procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) can improve blood sugar control and reduce the need for insulin in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants have poorly controlled diabetes despite taking standard medication…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Patch pump vs. shots: can a smart insulin device tame Steroid-Related blood sugar spikes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a wearable insulin patch pump, guided by a continuous glucose monitor, can better control high blood sugar caused by high-dose steroids in people with sudden hearing loss and diabetes or prediabetes. About 44 participants will be randomly assigned to e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hallym University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New diabetes shot aims to rival semaglutide in blood sugar control
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 study compares an experimental weekly injection called UBT251 to the approved drug semaglutide in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by oral medications like metformin. The main goal is to see if UBT251 is at least as effective as se…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could cocoa and veggies protect against pregnancy complications?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether a diet rich in polyphenols—including daily cocoa and extra fruits and vegetables—can reduce oxidative stress and improve blood vessel function in pregnant women. Researchers will randomly assign 60 pregnant women to receive dietary counseling and c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Gene-Editing shot aims to slash dangerous fat levels in blood
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new gene-editing treatment called CS-121 in 15 adults with severe high triglycerides (a type of fat in the blood) that hasn't been controlled by standard treatments. The therapy uses tiny fat particles to deliver a gene editor that targets the APOC3 gene …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: CorrectSequence Therapeutics Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Ancient herbs take on diabetic kidney disease: new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether adding a traditional Chinese herbal formula (DKD-1) to standard care can improve kidney function in people with diabetic kidney disease. Sixty-six adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate-to-severe chronic kidney disease will be randomly assigne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Dentist's deep clean may delay dialysis for kidney patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a deep dental cleaning (subgingival instrumentation) can slow the progression of chronic kidney disease in 40 adults with diabetes and stage IV-V kidney disease. The cleaning aims to reduce inflammation that may worsen kidney function. Researchers will me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Heart surgery acidosis: which drug works best?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two drugs, sodium bicarbonate and THAM, for treating metabolic acidosis in patients after heart surgery. About 250 adults who develop acidosis after using a heart-lung machine will be randomly assigned to receive one of the two drugs. The main goal is to see i…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a stem cell shot before birth fix fanconi anemia?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether giving healthy stem cells from the mother to a fetus diagnosed with Fanconi anemia can safely improve the baby's blood cell production. The treatment is a one-time injection into the fetus during pregnancy. The study will enroll 12 pregnant wo…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Agnieszka Czechowicz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New hope for kids with sanfilippo syndrome b?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new drug called JR-446 in 12 children under 6 with MPS IIIB, a rare genetic disorder that damages the brain and body. The main goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. Researchers will also measure changes in certain substances in the body …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: JCR Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could probiotics be the missing ingredient for gestational diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether adding a probiotic supplement to standard diabetes medications (metformin or insulin) improves blood sugar control and reduces inflammation in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Two hundred women diagnosed between 18-26 weeks of pregnancy will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Riphah International University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New combo pill attack aims to control blood cancers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests two experimental drugs (rocbrutinib and lacutoclax) taken together to treat several types of blood cancers, including lymphoma and leukemia. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can shrink or control the cancer. About 92 adults who have already tried…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Guangzhou Lupeng Pharmaceutical Company LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Promising drug combo targets aggressive brain cancers in youth
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is for adolescents and young adults (ages 12-39) newly diagnosed with aggressive brain tumors called high-grade glioma or DIPG. The goal is to see if a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (relatlimab and nivolumab, sold as Opdualag) is safe and tolerable when given …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New injection aims to tackle high cholesterol in early human trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a single injection of MWX205 in 37 adults with high cholesterol or blood fats (dyslipidemia). Researchers will check if the drug is safe, how the body processes it, and how it affects cholesterol levels compared to a placebo. The goal is to find the r…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Minwei Biotechnology Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Smart insulin pump could transform hospital diabetes care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial compares an automated insulin delivery system (AID) to standard insulin injections for managing blood sugar in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes who have an infection. The AID system uses a continuous glucose monitor and a smart pump to automatically adjust insu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New automated insulin system tested for hospital diabetes care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new automated insulin delivery system for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in a hospital setting. Six participants will have their blood sugar controlled by the system for 24 hours while eating standard meals. The goal is to see if the system can keep bloo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ideal Medical Technologies • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Video Game-Style education could help kids control diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an interactive educational video, added to standard diabetes education, helps children aged 8 to 14 with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. The video lets kids make decisions in everyday situations and see the results. Researchers will mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: G. d'Annunzio University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Could a zap to the ear boost memory in diabetes patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mild electrical stimulation applied to the ear (via a small device) can improve memory and thinking in people with type 2 diabetes who also have mild cognitive impairment. The trial will involve 38 participants who will either receive the active stimula…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Can digital health coaching or remote monitoring better control diabetes in people with disabilities?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two telehealth approaches—digital health coaching and remote patient monitoring—to see which works better for managing type 2 diabetes in people with physical disabilities and at least one other chronic condition. About 5,000 participants will be randomly assi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New cortisol timing therapy may improve life for adults with rare hormone disorder
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study follows 100 adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) who switch from standard steroids to a timed-release hydrocortisone (Efmody). The goal is to see if better mimicking the body's natural cortisol rhythm improves hormone levels, metabolic health, and quality o…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Could a simple gel boost gum healing in diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding hyaluronic acid gel to standard deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) improves gum healing in people with both diabetes and advanced gum disease. Twenty-three participants will receive the standard cleaning on all teeth, and then two gum pockets…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Diet coaching for gestational diabetes: a closer look at what works
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether structured nutrition counseling helps pregnant women with gestational diabetes improve their diet quality and reduce harmful substances called advanced glycation end products. About 48 first-time pregnant women aged 18-35 will be assigned to either cou…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to reverse early diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a combination of three diabetes drugs (tirzepatide, empagliflozin, and pioglitazone) can help people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve remission—meaning their blood sugar stays normal even after stopping medication. About 296 adults will take e…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New Once-Weekly insulin shows promise for diabetes control in italian study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well a new insulin called icodec controls blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes who are switching from their current daily insulin. About 214 participants in Italy will use icodec as prescribed by their doctor for 22 to 30 weeks. Researchers will meas…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New hope for stubborn high cholesterol: pemafibrate trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called pemafibrate in 120 adults with high cholesterol that remains high even after taking statins. Participants will take either a low or higher dose of pemafibrate or a placebo pill daily for 12 weeks. The goal is to see if pemafibrate can safely lower c…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Kowa Company, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to reduce pregnancy risks from hypertension and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a mobile app (MOM-HD) can help pregnant women with high blood pressure or diabetes monitor their blood pressure and blood sugar at home. About 864 women in Nepal will either use the app plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal is to see if home…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can a chat with a nurse help control blood pressure and blood sugar?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study in Colombia will test whether a nursing program that tailors education and counseling to each patient's needs can help people with high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes stick to their medications and achieve better disease control. About 100 to 200 adults alread…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Could a shot every two weeks beat weekly diabetes drugs?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new medicine called bofanglutide (GZR18) for adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled with metformin alone. Bofanglutide is given as a shot under the skin every two weeks, and researchers compare it to semaglutide, a weekly injection…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Carnot Laboratories • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New diabetes shot UBT38006 enters first human safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a single injection of UBT38006 in 43 healthy adult men to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Participants receive either the drug, a placebo, or an active comparator (insulin degludec). The goal is to gather safety data and measure drug …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: The United Bio-Technology (Hengqin) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New drug firsekibart tested to stop painful gout attacks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 264 adults with frequent gout flares to see how often attacks return within 24 weeks after starting firsekibart. Researchers will also track side effects and how quickly flares resolve. The goal is to understand if this medication helps control gout in ever…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to boost energy in rare genetic disorders
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an oral drug called glycerol tributyrate in 24 adults with MELAS or LHON-Plus, two rare mitochondrial diseases that cause severe symptoms like strokes and vision loss. The trial is open-label (everyone gets the drug) and uses each person as their own control over…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: George Washington University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Free fruits and veggies prescribed to fight food insecurity and chronic disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study gives 400 adults with diabetes or high blood pressure free home-delivered produce boxes and vouchers for 6 months, plus nutrition education and self-management classes. The goal is to see if this helps them eat more fruits and vegetables, feel less food insecure, and i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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New obesity drug SRSD384 enters human testing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new injectable drug called SRSD384 in 78 overweight or obese adults. In the first part, participants receive a single dose of SRSD384 alone. In the second part, they receive SRSD384 combined with another weight-loss drug, tirzepatide. The main goal is to check …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Sirius Therapeutics Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Brain stem cell injection trial launches for rare Parkinson's-Like disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether injecting special stem cells into the brain is safe for people with a rare, severe movement disorder called MSA-P. Only 3 participants will receive the treatment, and the main goal is to check for serious side effects within the first month. T…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: XellSmart Bio-Pharmaceutical (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New combo pill aims to supercharge cholesterol lowering
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial tests whether a new combination pill containing laroprovstat and rosuvastatin lowers LDL cholesterol better than rosuvastatin alone. About 200 adults with high cholesterol and a history of heart disease or high risk will take either the combo or a placebo plus …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New pill could help millions with stubborn high cholesterol
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests bempedoic acid, a daily pill, in 222 adults with high cholesterol that statins alone can't control. Participants take the drug or a placebo for 12 weeks while staying on their usual cholesterol meds. The main goal is to see how much LDL ('bad') cholestero…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New study tests best way to use firsekibart to stop gout attacks
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking Firsekibart regularly (every 4 weeks) is better than using it only when a gout flare starts. It involves 118 adults who had no flares during 24 weeks of initial treatment. The goal is to see which approach prevents more gout attacks over the nex…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New quadruple therapy targets liver cancer and diabetes together
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a combination of four drugs (epalrestat, HAIC, donafenib, and tislelizumab) as a first treatment for people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and who also have diabetes. The goal is to see if this approach can control the cancer for at …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Haibo Shao • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New ORS formula could protect diabetic pilgrims from heat stress
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a modified oral rehydration salts (ORS) drink designed for diabetic pilgrims at risk of heat stress and dehydration during the Hajj. The modified ORS has adjusted electrolytes and carbohydrates to avoid raising blood sugar. Researchers will compare it to standard…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Amr kamel khalil Ahmed • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Ear pellets and statins: a new combo for high cholesterol?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding ear acupressure (small pellets on specific ear points) to the standard cholesterol drug atorvastatin can lower blood fats and improve phlegm-dampness symptoms better than a sham ear treatment plus atorvastatin. Eighty adults with dyslipidemia and p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New diabetes combo pill aims to beat single drugs in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether starting treatment with two experimental drugs together (DWP16001 and DWC202518) works better than either drug alone for people with type 2 diabetes. About 510 adults will take the combo or a single drug for 24 weeks, and researchers will measure changes …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug aims to calm inflammation in kidney dialysis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a drug called CSL300 (clazakizumab) in 24 Chinese adults with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. The drug is an antibody that blocks interleukin-6, a protein involved in inflammation. The main goal is to see how the drug moves through the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CSL Behring • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug before bariatric surgery supercharge weight loss?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will compare three approaches before gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity: taking the medication tirzepatide for 60 days, following a ketogenic diet for 4 weeks, or receiving standard care. The goal is to see which method leads to the most weight loss one year aft…
Sponsor: Mario Musella MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New cholesterol combo pill aims to slash bad cholesterol without prior meds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new pill that combines two drugs (laroprovstat and rosuvastatin) to lower LDL or 'bad' cholesterol. About 600 adults with high cholesterol who have never taken cholesterol-lowering medication will receive either the combination, one of the drugs alone, or a pla…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New pill may boost insulin pump performance in type 1 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental pill (cadisegliatin) taken alongside insulin in people with type 1 diabetes who already use a hybrid closed-loop insulin pump. The goal is to see if the pill helps keep blood sugar in a healthy range more consistently. About 40 adults will receive…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: vTv Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Glowing goggles could prevent calcium crash after thyroid surgery
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a wearable goggle system that makes parathyroid glands glow can help surgeons find and protect them during thyroid removal. About 280 adults having thyroid surgery will take part. The goal is to reduce the risk of low calcium levels after surgery, a commo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a shingles vaccine and diabetes drug save insulin cells?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the shingles vaccine Shingrix and the diabetes drug semaglutide, alone or together, can help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in adults recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to slow the immune attack on insulin-producing cells an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ministry of Health, Saudi Arabia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New drug aims to shrink rare protein clumps in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether the drug CAEL-101/anselamimab can bind to and shrink abnormal protein deposits (amyloid) in people with AL amyloidoma. Five adults with measurable amyloid deposits will receive the drug and be monitored for up to 72 weeks. The goal is to see if the …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Gut bacteria supplement could tame high uric acid
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a probiotic-uricase supplement can safely lower uric acid levels in people with hyperuricemia. 45 adults will take the supplement for 2 weeks, and researchers will track changes in uric acid, gut bacteria, and related metabolites. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maanshan Shiqiye Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New dosing strategy could mean fewer eye injections for Diabetes-Related vision loss
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a treat-and-extend schedule for aflibercept eye injections works better than the standard as-needed approach for people with diabetic macular edema who have not had prior treatment. About 186 participants will receive three monthly injections, then either…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Third Peoples Hospital of Dalian • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New shot could help teens with rare, severe high cholesterol
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new drug called zodasiran in 12 teens aged 12 to 17 with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, a rare genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. The drug is given as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if it safely lowers bad cholesterol af…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Gut health drink may tame blood sugar in menopause
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a daily prebiotic drink (containing inulin) can improve blood sugar control in 30 postmenopausal women with prediabetes. Participants will consume the drink or a placebo for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple dietary supplement can help reduce the…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Roehampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New Once-Daily drug could simplify Wilson's disease treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial compares a new once-daily formulation of trientine tetrahydrochloride (TETA 4HCl) to the standard drug D-penicillamine for people newly diagnosed with Wilson's disease. About 38 adults and children (ages 8 and up, weighing at least 55 lbs) will be randomly assi…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Orphalan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New combo shot CagriSema takes on childhood diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a once-weekly injection called CagriSema (a mix of cagrilintide and semaglutide) in 80 children and adolescents with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it lowers blood sugar and body weight better than a placebo. The trial lasts about 15 months, with everyone…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could vitamin c tame anemia? early trial tests high doses in rare blood disorders
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests whether high-dose Vitamin C is safe for people with two rare inherited blood disorders—Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) and a form of G6PD deficiency. Both conditions cause red blood cells to break down too quickly, leading to anemia. The study will e…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Could a special light device help manage diabetes? new study aims to find out.
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a device that emits light (biophoton therapy) can help control type 2 diabetes. About 46 adults with diabetes will either receive the real device or a placebo for 4 weeks, then everyone gets the real device for 8 more weeks. Researchers will measure blood…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Institute of All Medicines • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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No more needles? new insulin spray could change diabetes care
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to deliver insulin for type 2 diabetes: a spray applied to the skin instead of an injection. Thirty adults who already use insulin will try the spray for 21 days. Researchers will check if it keeps blood sugar in a safe range and causes less skin irrita…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Transdermal Delivery Solutions Corp • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Could a 3-Step immune therapy save Insulin-Making cells in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a three-step immune treatment for people recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes (within 6 months). The goal is to preserve the body's remaining insulin production by calming the immune attack and teaching the immune system to tolerate insulin. Sixty …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Abdullah Kars • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New scoring tool aims to reverse type 2 diabetes with personalized plans
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new tool called the Snouda Metabolic Score (SMS) that helps doctors identify the specific metabolic problems driving Type 2 Diabetes in each patient. 150 adults will follow a personalized 24-week lifestyle and nutrition plan based on their SMS results. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Salah Snouda • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can a common diabetes pill help transplant patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether empagliflozin (Jardiance), a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can improve blood sugar control in people who have had an islet transplant and still have partial islet function. About 40 adults will receive either a placebo, 10 mg, or 25 mg of empagliflozin d…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New study tests daily checks and specialist referrals to save stroke Survivors' minds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a set of simple treatments—daily blood pressure checks, dietitian visits, hearing and vision tests, and mood screening—can help preserve thinking and memory after a stroke. About 50 adults who recently had a mild stroke will either receive this care bundl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National University of Malaysia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New study tests buddy system for diabetes control in black adults
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether combining peer support with remote patient monitoring can help Black adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. About 200 participants from Alabama will use the program for 6 months. The goal is to see if this approach l…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Gene therapy injection aims to control rare brain disease in children
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new gene therapy called VGN-R08b for children with type III Gaucher disease, a rare genetic disorder affecting the brain and body. The treatment is given as a single injection into the brain's fluid spaces. The study will monitor safety and measure …
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Vitalgen BioPharma Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a Two-Dose drug delay type 1 diabetes as well as a 14-Day treatment?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two drugs, ATG and teplizumab, to see if they can delay or prevent type 1 diabetes in people who are at high risk. About 60 participants aged 4 to 35 will receive either two infusions of ATG or 14 daily infusions of teplizumab. Researchers will monitor them fo…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Smart insulin pump could help pregnant women with diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test an automated insulin delivery system (the Medtronic 780G pump with continuous glucose monitoring) in 20 pregnant women with type 2 diabetes. Participants join before 16 weeks of pregnancy and use the device until delivery. The main goal is to see how much tim…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Poznan University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Diet and exercise boost muscle health in older adults, study finds
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a 12-week structured diet and exercise plan can help adults aged 50 and older with obesity and insulin resistance lose fat and improve muscle function. Participants will receive all meals and exercise three times a week under supervision. The goal is t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Poop pills vs. diabetes: can gut bacteria help shed pounds?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) to a calorie-restricted diet and a diabetes drug (semaglutide) helps people with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose more weight and improve metabolism. Twenty adults aged 18-60 with a BMI of 30-40 and diabetes f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New Bone-Strengthening device for osteoporosis under review
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will review medical records and call patients who received AGN1 LOEP, a device injected into the hip bone to treat osteoporosis. Researchers want to see how many patients later had hip fractures and whether any side effects occurred. The goal is to understand how well …
Sponsor: AgNovos Healthcare, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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AI and community health workers team up to help diabetes patients after hospital stays
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 3-month support program, led by a nurse and a community health worker and guided by an AI tool called MEDBRIDGE, can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their medications after leaving the hospital. The program aims to reduce confusion about medicat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New diabetes pill HRS9531 enters Mid-Stage trial – could it help control blood sugar?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether HRS9531 tablets can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes who haven't achieved good control with lifestyle changes or metformin alone. About 240 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 20 weeks. The main goa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fujian Shengdi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Could a probiotic help save sight in diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a daily probiotic supplement (Lactobacillus plantarum 299v) can reduce retinal swelling and improve vision in people with diabetic macular edema. Thirty-six participants will take the probiotic twice daily for four months. Researchers will measure c…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New insulin algorithm aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a next-generation automated insulin delivery system (Omnipod M) in up to 40 adults with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if the system safely improves blood sugar control by reducing dangerously low and high levels. Participants will use the device during hote…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Insulet Corporation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Diabetes drug tirzepatide tested for type 1 in new trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether tirzepatide, a drug used for type 2 diabetes, can help people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will measure how the body responds to insulin and meals before and after 6 weeks of treatment. 44 adults with type 1 diabetes who use an automated insulin pump…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New trial aims to match diabetes drugs to patients for better heart and kidney protection
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial will test two drugs, finerenone and sotagliflozin, in 57 people with type 1 diabetes who are at risk for heart and kidney problems. The goal is to see if matching the right drug to each person's specific diabetes subtype can improve early signs of heart and kid…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Smart sensors vs. finger pricks: which works better for diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two glucose monitoring methods—continuous glucose monitors (CGM) and traditional finger-prick tests—in adults with type 2 diabetes who are taking the drug dapagliflozin. The 120 participants will be split into two groups and followed for 12 weeks to see which …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Third Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Community health workers may help south asians with diabetes fight depression
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will adapt a community health worker-led program to include mental health and digital tools for South Asians with type 2 diabetes who are at risk for depression. Researchers will test whether the program is feasible and acceptable to participants. The study involves 10…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Smart patch may replace finger sticks for hospital insulin dosing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can safely guide insulin therapy in cancer and transplant patients who are not in the ICU but need IV insulin due to steroids and nutrition. About 80 participants will be randomly assigned to CGM-guided care or stand…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Diabetes patients to test if nutrition classes beat high blood sugar
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a structured nutrition education program can help adults with type 2 diabetes who are not meeting blood sugar goals. About 253 participants will either receive a nutrition booklet alone or the booklet plus four monthly group lessons. The main goal is to s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cho Ray Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Kidney hope: two-pill combo may slow damage in diabetic patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a two-drug combination (dapagliflozin plus finerenone) against dapagliflozin alone in 88 adults with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. The goal is to see if the combo better reduces protein in urine, a key sign of kidney damage. Participants take pil…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Chittagong Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can a common cholesterol pill flush out 'forever chemicals' from veterans' bodies?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a drug called colesevelam, normally used for high cholesterol, can help lower levels of PFAS (often called 'forever chemicals') in the blood of veterans. About 50 veterans with high PFAS levels will receive either the drug or a placebo for a period, and r…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Rhode Island • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Can a daily drink help control diabetes? new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 2 trial tests whether a drink called A1Cantus can lower blood sugar levels (HbA1c) in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 50 participants will drink either the active supplement or a placebo twice daily for 3 months. The study is double-blind, meaning neither participan…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, Riverside • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Cool roofs could beat the heat in fiji: 800 homes join landmark study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests if special reflective roof coatings can lower indoor temperatures and improve health in Fiji. About 800 households will receive either a cool roof or usual care. Researchers will measure heart rate, blood sugar, depression, and other heat-related symptoms to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aditi Bunker • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Can a compound in grapes help Parkinson's? new trial launches
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test whether a special form of resveratrol (JOTROL) is safe and tolerable for people with Parkinson's disease. About 30 participants will receive either a low dose, high dose, or placebo daily for three months. The study will also measure how the drug …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Georgetown University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New shot aims to slash Sky-High cholesterol in rare genetic disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests an injection called SYH2070 in 18 Chinese adults with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. Participants receive the drug for 48 weeks to see if it safely lowers their LDL cholesterol…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: CSPC Zhongnuo Pharmaceutical (Shijiazhuang) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Experimental gene therapy aims to halt rare childhood brain disease
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a gene therapy for children with CLN6 Batten disease, a rare and fatal brain disorder. Twelve children will receive a single injection of the therapy into the fluid around the spinal cord. Researchers will check if it is safe and if it can slow the di…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: The Charlotte and Gwenyth Gray Foundation • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could engineered immune cells tame type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests whether specially modified immune cells, called CD6-CAR Tregs, can safely control type 1 diabetes. The cells are made from the patient's own blood and designed to stop the immune system from attacking insulin-producing cells. Six adults with stage 3 t…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: City of Hope Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Food as medicine: fresh produce and meal kits tested for kids with diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will give 12 families of children with type 1 diabetes and food insecurity either weekly boxes of fresh produce or semi-prepared meal kits, plus nutrition coaching. The goal is to see if these programs are practical and improve diet quality and blood sugar stability. I…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Katelyn Fox • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Lifestyle makeover tested as MS symptom fighter
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a structured 12-week program focusing on nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management can improve fatigue, physical function, and quality of life in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Thirty participants will first be observed for 12…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: New York University Abu Dhabi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New mRNA shot aims to tame stubborn gout
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new mRNA medicine called IN026 in 16 adults with refractory gout — gout that doesn't get better with standard treatments. The drug is given as an IV infusion and is designed to lower uric acid levels and shrink uric acid crystals (tophi). The main g…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could an asthma drug shield young hearts and kidneys from diabetes damage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether montelukast, a medicine used for asthma, can help protect the kidneys and blood vessels in 50 teens and young adults (ages 14-24) with type 2 diabetes. The drug works by blocking harmful inflammatory chemicals linked to diabetes complications. Researchers…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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AI Doctor's helper: could a smart system improve heart and diabetes care?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether an artificial intelligence (AI) system can help community doctors better manage patients who have high blood pressure along with diabetes or high cholesterol. About 6,800 adults will be split into two groups: one where doctors use the AI tool to guide…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First Hospital of China Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a common T2D drug stop ketoacidosis risk in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding pioglitazone (a type 2 diabetes drug) to dapagliflozin (an SGLT2 inhibitor) can reduce the liver's glucose production, fat breakdown, and ketone production in people with type 1 diabetes. These effects from dapagliflozin can raise the risk of ke…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Shocking weight loss? new study tests electric muscle stimulation plus diet
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether adding whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to a reduced-calorie diet helps people with obesity lose weight and improve metabolic health. Forty adults will be randomly assigned to either diet alone or diet plus EMS for 8 weeks. Researchers w…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Firat University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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No more finger pricks? new study tests wearable sensor for pregnancy diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is better than standard finger-prick tests for managing blood sugar in 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants will either wear a small sensor or continue finger-pricking. The goal is to see if CGM is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Clinic of Barcelona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New program aims to transform diabetes treatment in nigeria
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test a program based on WHO guidelines to improve diabetes screening and care in 10 primary health centers in Nigeria. About 2,800 adults with or at risk for diabetes will take part. The goal is to see if the program helps more people get diagnosed and treated.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New study aims to find safer heart failure treatment for kidney patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two drugs, finerenone and spironolactone, in 60 adults with heart failure and diabetic kidney disease who are at high risk for high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Participants will receive either finerenone daily or spironolactone every other day, plus stand…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Hospital de Messejana Dr. Carlos Alberto Studart Gomes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Heart bypass patients to get vitamin cocktail in new study
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding Vitamin C, Omega-3 fatty acids, lignin, and lactulose to standard care can improve recovery in 108 adults after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Participants will take the supplements daily for 10 weeks starting 15 days after surgery. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nicosia General Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a higher dose slow lung damage in Alpha-1 patients?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether higher doses of the drug Respreeza/Zemaira can slow lung damage better than the standard dose in adults with emphysema caused by Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency. About 270 participants will receive weekly IV infusions for 3 years. The goal is to find the o…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: CSL Behring • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New hope for rare kidney disease: experimental drug YOLT-203 enters phase 2 trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug, YOLT-203, in 36 children and adults with primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1), a rare genetic condition that causes painful kidney stones and kidney damage. The goal is to see if a single dose can safely lower oxalate levels in urine and blood…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: YolTech Therapeutics Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New combo therapy aims to improve diabetes management
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at adding a drug called Chiglitazar to standard SGLT-2 inhibitor treatment for adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled. Researchers will track changes in blood sugar, heart, kidney, and liver health over time. About 3550 participants …
Sponsor: Chipscreen Biosciences, Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Hope for sanfilippo kids: Brain-Infused drug enters final testing
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests a drug called tralesinidase alfa in 14 children aged 1-5 with Sanfilippo syndrome type B, a rare genetic disease that causes severe brain damage. The drug is given directly into the brain fluid to replace a missing enzyme. The goal is to see if it can slo…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Spruce Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New cell implant aims to free type 1 diabetes patients from severe hypoglycemia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a new treatment called SR-02 for adults with type 1 diabetes who experience dangerously low blood sugar. The treatment involves implanting insulin-producing cells into the belly lining. Nine participants will receive the implant and must take lifelong…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Seraxis • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New program aims to slash repeat hospital visits for heart and kidney patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a program called Moxie that sends weekly mail and a mobile app to help people with chronic heart, kidney, or diabetes conditions manage their health after a hospital stay. The goal is to see if it reduces the chance of going back to the hospital. About 9000 adult…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New digital toolkit aims to transform care for millions with multiple chronic diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study is for adults aged 40 and older who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. Researchers are testing a program that includes a digital decision-support system for doctors, telemedicine for specialist advice, and a mobile ap…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre for Chronic Disease Control, India • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New study aims to bring better diabetes control to Bangladesh's cities
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a community-to-facility care model to help control type 2 diabetes in Bangladesh. Researchers will compare the new integrated approach with usual care in 20 city wards involving 5,000 adults. The goal is to see if linking community health workers with clinics imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New pill could help LADA patients keep making insulin longer
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding the drug cofrogliptin to standard treatment (metformin, insulin, and vitamin D3) can help preserve beta-cell function in adults with latent autoimmune diabetes (LADA). Over 52 weeks, 84 participants will take either cofrogliptin or a placebo, and r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Could a common cholesterol drug slow batten disease?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase 3 trial tests whether PLX-200 (gemfibrozil) can safely slow the progression of CLN3 disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes loss of motor skills, vision, and seizures in children. About 39 kids aged 6-18 will receive either the drug or a placebo for up to 96 weeks…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Polaryx Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Can starting multiple kidney drugs at once slow Diabetes-Related kidney damage?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether starting four approved kidney disease medicines quickly (over about 8 weeks) is safe and effective for people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Researchers will compare this rapid approach to usual care, where medicines are started on…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New strategy aims to protect kidneys and hearts in diabetes patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a structured, goal-directed care plan can help people with diabetic kidney disease better manage their kidney and heart health. About 100 adults with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease will either receive this focused care or standard treatment. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New shot aims to help kids with rare heart-muscle disease move easier
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a daily injection called elamipretide in 48 people with genetically confirmed Barth syndrome, a rare condition that causes muscle weakness and heart problems. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks. The main goal is to see if the drug…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Stealth BioTherapeutics Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can baking soda save kidneys? new trial tests cheap treatment for ICU patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) intravenously can reduce major kidney problems or death in critically ill patients with metabolic acidosis and acute kidney injury. About 660 adults in intensive care will receive either sodium bicarbonate or a stan…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universität Münster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New combo pill aims to tackle fatty liver, obesity, and diabetes at once
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early study tests whether adding an experimental drug (CS0159) to a standard diabetes medication (semaglutide) can help people with fatty liver disease, obesity, and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve their health. About 30 adults will take the combination or a placebo …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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HIIT workouts may stop diabetes from coming back
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a home-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program can help people who have reversed their type 2 diabetes keep it from returning. Twenty adults who completed the NHS Path to Remission programme will either do HIIT three times a week or co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Protein drinks during labor may help diabetic moms control blood sugar
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether high-protein drinks during labor can keep blood sugar in a healthier range for pregnant women with insulin-treated diabetes. Sixty women will be randomly assigned to drink either a high-protein beverage or standard clear liquids every four hours during la…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Bee glue and sound waves: new hope for diabetic wounds?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using ultrasound to push propolis (a natural bee product) into the skin can help heal diabetic foot ulcers faster. Eighty adults with diabetes and foot ulcers will either get propolis plus ultrasound or standard wound care for 4 weeks. The goal is to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinai University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Oxygen chamber therapy put to the test for dozens of diseases
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) — breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber — for over 30 conditions, including long COVID, Crohn's disease, frostbite, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers will track 100 patients to see if HBOT improves their quality of …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jay C. Buckey Jr. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Heart-Health drug combo tested to ward off dementia in High-Risk group
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study will test a pharmacist-led program to control high blood pressure and cholesterol in 10 people aged 50-75 who carry the APOE ε4 gene, a major risk factor for Alzheimer's. Participants will take specific medications for six months to see if managing these he…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study tests if boosting confidence helps diabetes control
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special education program designed to boost confidence in managing type 2 diabetes. About 400 adults will either receive this program or standard care. The goal is to see if the program improves blood sugar monitoring, diabetes knowledge, and quality of life.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jerash Private University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New drug cocktail aims to beat myeloma
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 2 trial tests a new drug called QLS4131, given under the skin, in combination with other medications for people with malignant plasma cell neoplasms like multiple myeloma. The study will compare different drug combinations to see which works best at shrinking tumors an…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Prediabetes reversal hope: new drug combo tested in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a medication called chiglitazar sodium, combined with healthy lifestyle changes, can help people with prediabetes return to normal blood sugar levels. About 472 adults with prediabetes will take either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks, along with lifest…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Can a Salt-Marsh plant extract help control cholesterol?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a dietary supplement made from halophyte plant extracts (like salicornia) and B vitamins can improve cholesterol levels in people recently diagnosed with dyslipidemia who do not yet need medication. About 250 participants will take the supplement or follo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Tailored diet plans during pregnancy show promise in cutting preterm birth and diabetes risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThe ROOT study is testing a personalized nutrition program for pregnant women. Participants receive standard prenatal care plus customized diet and lifestyle plans based on their genes and nutrient levels. The goal is to see if this approach can lower the chances of preterm birth…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GrowBaby Life Project • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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AI vs. drug: can a smart lifestyle program replace Weight-Loss shots?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI-powered lifestyle program can help adults with type 2 diabetes maintain weight loss as well as continuing the drug tirzepatide. All 400 participants first take tirzepatide for 20 weeks to lose weight. Then, those who meet goals are randomly assigned…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New insulin tech aims to improve blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new automated insulin delivery system (NMX8) in 230 adults with type 1 diabetes who are not meeting their blood sugar goals. Participants will use either the NMX8 system or another approved system to see which helps keep blood sugar in the target range more oft…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can a smart glucose monitor keep diabetics out of the hospital?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving people with diabetes a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) when they leave the hospital helps them control their blood sugar better than traditional finger-stick testing. 120 participants will be randomly assigned to use either a CGM or finger sticks …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Mediterranean diet may ease diabetes stress in kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a 12-week Mediterranean diet can lower oxidative stress and improve blood sugar control in girls aged 10-18 with type 1 diabetes who have high HbA1c levels. Researchers will measure changes in blood markers and glucose levels. The goal is to see if thi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Istanbul University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New injection targets hidden heart risk in early trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a single dose of BSA204, an experimental injection, in 40 Chinese adults with borderline high lipoprotein(a) – a fatty substance linked to heart disease. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also measuring changes in cholesterol le…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Bisirna Therapeutics (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New diabetes drug QLG1091 takes on rybelsus in Head-to-Head trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares a new oral diabetes medication, QLG1091, to the existing drug Rybelsus, both taken alongside metformin. About 478 adults with type 2 diabetes will take one of the two pills daily for 26 weeks. The goal is to see if QLG1091 controls blood sugar (HbA1c) as well …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Your doctor on video: a new way to fight diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a 3-month video-based lifestyle program works better when delivered by a patient's own primary care doctor versus an unfamiliar doctor. The program covers healthy eating, physical activity, and behavior change. Researchers will measure blood sugar control…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Phone-Based diabetes coaching could transform blood sugar control
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether five virtual sessions with a trained pharmacist can improve blood sugar, diabetes knowledge, medication adherence, and quality of life in adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the tele-education program pl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rabia Hussain • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can a phone app help young people with diabetes control blood sugar?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a smartphone app that shows real-time blood sugar and activity data can help adolescents and young adults with type 2 diabetes improve their glucose control. Participants use a continuous glucose monitor and Fitbit, and some receive prompts to reflect on …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug shows promise in destroying amyloidosis cells
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests an experimental drug called elranatamab in people newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis who have not yet had treatment. The drug helps the body's immune cells find and destroy the abnormal cells causing the disease. Researchers want to see if it can produce deep re…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to protect kidneys in diabetes patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a weekly injection called dulaglutide to two standard pills (SGLT-2 inhibitors and finerenone) can better protect the kidneys of Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes and mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease. About 468 participants will be randoml…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: First Affiliated Hospital of Wannan Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug duo takes on Hard-to-Treat waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis phase II trial is testing the safety and effectiveness of combining two drugs, mosunetuzumab and pirtobrutinib, in 25 adults with relapsed or refractory Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. Participants must have had at least one prior treatment. The study aim…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Free produce prescription aims to lower heart risks in kids
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will give 150 children and teens with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity a free debit card to buy fruits and vegetables, plus virtual nutrition classes. The goal is to see if this program helps improve their heart health over 6 to 12 months. Participants…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boston Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Natural compound berberine tested for heart and diabetes risk
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether taking berberine, a natural supplement, can improve blood fat levels and blood pressure in people with cardiometabolic syndrome. Researchers will compare berberine to a placebo in 40 healthy adults aged 18-65. The goal is to see if berberine can help c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Central Lancashire • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Needle-Free semaglutide patch enters first human safety trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a microneedle patch called DWRX5003 that delivers semaglutide, a drug used for obesity and type 2 diabetes. The study involves 72 healthy adults to check safety and how well the drug enters the body compared to standard injections. It is not yet testi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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Can community health workers help rural patients control diabetes?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will see if a program led by community health workers (CHWs) can help people with type 2 diabetes in rural and low-income clinics. About 200 Spanish-speaking Hispanic adults will attend monthly diabetes classes and get weekly check-ins from CHWs. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a supplement tame your cholesterol? new study seeks answers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a dietary supplement called Cardiol Forte in 50 adults with mildly high cholesterol but low overall heart risk. Participants will take either the supplement or a placebo for 8 weeks, then everyone gets the supplement for another 8 weeks. The goal is to see if it …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: U.G.A. Nutraceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Could Weight-Loss surgery tame a common heart rhythm disorder?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether metabolic surgery (like gastric bypass) can reduce the severity of atrial fibrillation (AF), a common heart rhythm problem, in people with obesity. About 100 adults with AF and a BMI between 35 and 65 will be randomly assigned to either surgery or medi…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Ali Aminian • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Free meals for diabetic kids: a recipe for better health?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether providing free, medically tailored meals to children with Type 1 Diabetes who face food insecurity can improve their health. Fifty kids will either receive standard care or standard care plus 10 healthy meals per week for 6 months. Researchers will track …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New program aims to help guatemalans with high blood pressure and diabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a program called HEARTS can help people who have both high blood pressure and diabetes get better care. About 1,440 adults in Guatemala will take part, and clinics will either use the HEARTS program or continue their usual care. The program includes tr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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New hope for toddlers with rare hormone disorder?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called crinecerfont in 20 children aged 3 months to 4 years with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The goal is to see if the drug is safe and tolerable. Participants must already be on stable hydrocortisone treatment. The study is not yet recru…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Neurocrine Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Smart diet and exercise coaching may tame metabolic syndrome
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding exercise-focused lifestyle coaching to a personalized diet plan improves health in 435 overweight or obese adults with metabolic syndrome. Participants will either follow a diet plan alone or a diet plan plus an intelligent lifestyle program that t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: China National Center for Cardiovascular Diseases • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Text reminders may boost statin refills in heart patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether sending reminders by text, email, or secure patient portal messages helps people with heart disease or diabetes refill their statin prescriptions. About 22,000 adults who have not refilled their statin in the last 3 months will receive one of these me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Back surgery boost: Bone-Marrow injection may repair discs
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding a bone-marrow concentrate injection during routine back surgery helps the spinal disc heal better. About 90 adults with a herniated disc will get either surgery alone or surgery plus the injection. Researchers will use MRI scans and pain questionna…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Gene therapy hope for rare childhood disease AGU
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a single dose of a gene therapy called DANAGALEX in 9 adults and children with aspartylglucosaminuria (AGU), a rare genetic disorder. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can reduce harmful substances in the body. Researchers will monitor s…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Rare Trait Hope • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New diabetes shot aims to help when pills or insulin fall short
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new injectable medicine, GZR101-80, for people with type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled by current pills or basal insulin. About 345 adults will receive the drug for 16 weeks to see if it lowers blood sugar and HbA1c safely. The goal is better daily con…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New PET tracer could spot hidden heart scarring in rare amyloidosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special radioactive tracer called [68Ga]Ga-FAPI-46 for PET scans in 40 people with transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. The goal is to see if this scan can measure scar-like activity in the hear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ultrasound may solve arthritis diagnosis puzzle
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingRheumatoid arthritis and gout can look alike, making them hard to tell apart early. This study will use ultrasound to see if it can reliably distinguish between the two conditions. Researchers will examine 100 adults with suspected or confirmed arthritis, scoring joint inflammati…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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AI eye on the heart: new tool spots rare amyloidosis earlier
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) program can help doctors identify a rare heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis on routine echocardiograms. The condition causes protein buildup in the heart muscle, leading to heart failure, and is often missed early o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New PET tracer aims to spot Parkinson's in the brain
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial tests a new radioactive tracer called [11C]MODAG-005 that binds to abnormal protein clumps in the brain linked to Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy. Nine participants (patients with Parkinson's, MSA, and healthy volunteers) will receive the tr…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: MODAG GmbH • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New scan spots hidden organ damage before symptoms start
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether a PET/MR scan using a radioactive tracer called 18F-Florbetaben can detect amyloid deposits—abnormal protein clumps that can damage organs—in people with certain blood disorders. Participants receive a single injection of the tracer followed by a whole…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Zurich • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New heart scan could speed up amyloidosis diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a faster type of bone scan (CZT-SPECT) can accurately diagnose transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis, a serious heart condition. Researchers will compare the new scan with the standard method in 200 patients. If it works, it could make diagnosis quicker a…
Sponsor: Central Hospital, Nancy, France • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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AI assistant could sharpen eye injection choices
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis trial tests an artificial intelligence system called QiLin that helps doctors decide when to give anti-VEGF injections for retinal diseases like wet AMD, DME, and RVO. About 200 patients who have completed initial treatment will be randomly assigned to have their doctor use …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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New scan spots hidden heart disease in gene carriers before symptoms start
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study aims to see if a new radioactive dye can detect early signs of a heart condition called amyloidosis in people who carry a TTR gene mutation but have no heart failure symptoms. About 80 adults aged 30-80 will receive an injection of the dye and then have a PET/CT scan t…
Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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AI spots heart clues in bone scans: a new way to catch a silent killer?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a computer model can find signs of a heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in bone scans that were done for other reasons. Researchers will look back at 57 patients' scans to see if the model can correctly identify those with the disease. If it works…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Could your carpal tunnel surgery reveal a silent heart condition?
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study looks for early signs of a heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in people who have had carpal tunnel surgery on both hands. Researchers will use a special heart scan to check for abnormal protein buildup. The goal is to find the disease earlier so treatment can s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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AI listens for dementia: new speech test could speed up diagnosis
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis observational study will enroll 440 Danish-speaking adults over 50 to see if an artificial intelligence model can detect dementia and mild cognitive impairment from speech recordings. Participants will complete standard cognitive tests and describe a picture while being reco…
Sponsor: Zealand University Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI and CT scans could uncover silent heart threat in AF patients
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new way to find a hidden heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in people with atrial fibrillation (AF). Researchers will use AI to analyze EKGs and CT scans to spot early signs of the disease. About 500 adults with AF and certain warning signs will be spli…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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AI eye check in your Doctor's office could save your sight
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using an AI program to screen for diabetic eye disease during regular primary care visits can get more people to follow up with an eye specialist. It will include 4,000 adults with diabetes who have Medicaid and haven't had an eye exam in the past year. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New At-Home PKU test could give results in under an hour
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new device called PheCheck™ that measures phenylalanine levels from a single fingerstick drop of blood. About 60 people with PKU or hyperphenylalaninemia, aged 1 year and older, will use the test at home and compare results to standard lab testing. The goal…
Sponsor: Aptatek BioSciences, Inc • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Blow into this tube: a new breath test may spot high cholesterol early
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new, non-invasive way to screen for high cholesterol using a person's breath. Researchers will collect exhaled breath samples from 280 healthy adults and those with high cholesterol. They will analyze the breath for unique chemical patterns to see if the t…
Sponsor: Beijing Anzhen Hospital • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Face scan could replace blood pressure cuff, study says
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests a new, contactless camera technology that measures heart rate, blood pressure, and heart disease risk from a short video of your face. Researchers will compare these readings to standard medical tests in 300 adults aged 30 and older in Jakarta. If accurate, this …
Sponsor: Tarumanagara University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:10 UTC
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New PET scan could spot hidden heart disease
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a special PET-CT scan using a drug called evuzamitide can detect signs of cardiac amyloidosis in people whose standard heart scans were unclear but who have high levels of a blood marker called TAD1. About 25 adults with heart failure or a genetic risk fo…
Sponsor: Lorena Saelices • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Could a selfie replace the Finger-Prick? new study tests facial scan for diabetes screening
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis observational study in Jakarta will test whether a smartphone facial scan can accurately estimate blood sugar and HbA1c levels without needles. Researchers will compare the scan results with standard lab blood tests in 300 adults, with or without diabetes. If accurate, this …
Sponsor: Tarumanagara University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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AI-Powered 1-Minute ECG could spot hidden heart risks
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 5000 adults to see if a one-minute, single-lead ECG, analyzed by machine learning, can detect heart conditions like high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetes. Participants will have their ECG recorded twice and compared with full medical exams. The g…
Sponsor: I.M. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Could a daily glass of kefir during pregnancy ward off gestational diabetes?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study investigates whether drinking kefir, a fermented dairy drink rich in live bacteria and yeasts, from around 14 weeks of pregnancy until routine diabetes screening can improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Pregnant individuals are rando…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Brunswick • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Digital health coaches aim to speed up healthy habit formation in prediabetes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a digital health program with personalized support helps adults at risk for type 2 diabetes build healthy habits faster than standard lifestyle education. 222 participants will be followed for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see how quickly they can achieve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Cooking your way to a healthier brain: new study tests kitchen skills against dementia
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether teaching people aged 50 to 75 how to cook healthy meals can reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes and dementia. Forty participants at higher risk will either attend weekly cooking classes with at-home practice or receive nutrition handouts. The s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Virtual platform aims to cut HIV comorbidities
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a virtual platform called LEARN 2 that provides tailored education to help men living with HIV prevent related health problems like heart disease and metabolic issues. Participants will use the platform weekly, attend live health educator sessions, and track thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New program aims to stop diabetic foot ulcers before they start
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special foot care program (DiaFOOTCare) for people with type 2 diabetes who are at risk of developing foot ulcers. About 78 participants will be split into two groups: one receives the program, the other gets standard care. The goal is to see if the program imp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Akdeniz University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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A simple chat or text could stop diabetes before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a single, personalized conversation with a healthcare team member or a brief message through a patient portal can encourage adults with prediabetes to take action—like joining a diabetes prevention program or starting medication. Researchers will co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study aims to cut diabetes risk in african americans through food and fitness
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an enhanced diabetes prevention program that provides healthy food deliveries, exercise classes, and community resources helps African American adults with prediabetes lose more weight than a standard program. About 408 participants from low-income commun…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Missouri, Kansas City • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Texts and calls could save sight: pakistan study tests referral boost
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a structured referral tracking program helps adults in Pakistan complete follow-up eye care after community screenings. 500 participants will receive either standard referral or extra support like counseling and weekly reminders. The goal is to prevent bl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Morning eating and exercise may shield older women from muscle loss
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether eating all meals within an 8-hour window (between early morning and early afternoon) combined with morning exercise can prevent sarcopenia—age-related muscle loss—in postmenopausal women with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Forty-five women will follow eithe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Could ozempic stop pancreatitis from coming back?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) can prevent repeat episodes of acute pancreatitis caused by very high triglycerides. About 396 adults who recently had such an attack will receive either semaglutide injections or a placebo for 18 months, alongside standard ca…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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App attack on diabetes: 30 young adults test digital lifestyle fix
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a mobile health app designed to help young adults (ages 20-35) reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes. The app provides guidance on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, and stress management. Researchers will compare changes in quality of life and blood sugar level…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fatima Jinnah Women University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Simple asthma drug may prevent Post-Surgery lung collapse in diabetics
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis early-phase trial will test whether giving a salbutamol inhaler during surgery can prevent atelectasis (partial lung collapse) in diabetic patients. Atelectasis is a common complication after chest, belly, or spine surgery. The study plans to enroll 80 adults aged 18-70 who …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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AI app aims to stop diabetes in pregnancy before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a smartphone app called "Better Pregnancy" can help prevent gestational diabetes in pregnant women at high risk. About 400 women will either use the app plus get standard prenatal care, or receive standard care alone. The app provides personalized diet, a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fangbiao Tao • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Fish oil showdown: which type fights diabetes best?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether two types of fish oil, EPA and DHA, can improve metabolic health in people at high risk for type 2 diabetes. Over 12 weeks, 84 participants will take daily capsules of EPA, DHA, or a placebo (corn oil) and undergo specialized tests to measure insulin func…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: May Faraj, PDt, PhD • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New program aims to stop depression before it starts in stressed teens
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests a community-based program to help Black and Hispanic teens aged 15-20 cope with chronic stress and prevent depression. Participants will join peer groups to learn skills and will be tracked for 2 years. The goal is to reduce depressive symptoms and improve physic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Wearable tech meets group support in new prediabetes prevention trial
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether combining continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) with group lifestyle sessions can help people with prediabetes lower their blood sugar and prevent type 2 diabetes. Twenty adults with prediabetes will attend regular group meetings on diet, exercise, and stres…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sam Houston State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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AI coach for parents of diabetic kids: will it make carb counting easier?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an AI-powered educational platform can help parents of children with type 1 diabetes count carbohydrates more accurately and manage diabetes better. About 80 parents will either use the AI platform plus usual care or usual care alone for 12 weeks. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sultan Qaboos University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study tests which laser technique clears kidney stones faster
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways to break up kidney stones using a laser and a suction device. One method turns stones into dust, the other into small fragments. The goal is to see which leaves fewer stone pieces behind after one month. About 86 adults with small kidney stones will t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bir Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New CGM training program aims to help seniors with diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a three-session training program to help older adults (65+) who use insulin learn to use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Participants will be randomly assigned to the program or standard training. The goal is to see if the program improves how often they wear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Puzzle power: activity book aims to boost insulin skills in diabetic kids
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an activity book called 'Think-Find-Solve' can improve insulin self-management in children aged 8-12 with type 1 diabetes. Forty children and their parents will take part, with one group using the book for three months. The goal is to see if the book help…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Marmara University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a light helmet ease lewy body dementia?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a special helmet that shines near-infrared light on the brain (called transcranial photobiomodulation) in 40 people with Lewy body dementia. Participants use the helmet twice daily for 6 months. Researchers will check thinking skills, symptoms, and quality of lif…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Heatwave hope: taurine and beetroot may boost sweating in diabetes patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking taurine and beetroot supplements can improve how people with type 2 diabetes regulate their body temperature during extreme heat. Researchers will measure sweating and core temperature in 18 adults during a heat exposure session. The goal is to fin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Portsmouth • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Vitamin d could be a simple fix for diabetic nerve pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking vitamin D supplements can reduce nerve pain, improve sleep, and boost quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes who have nerve damage. Researchers will give vitamin D to 150 adults with low vitamin D levels and track their pain and sleep over …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Online group aims to lift depression in lewy body dementia caregivers
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a tailored online support group (VOCALE LBD) can reduce depression in family caregivers of people with Lewy body dementia (LBD). LBD caregivers often face high stress and depression rates. The 8-week program brings small groups together online to discuss …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Washington • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Tailored video chats aim to boost exercise confidence in type 1 diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether individualized video consultations can help adults with type 1 diabetes manage exercise and blood sugar more confidently. Sixty participants will receive up to three 30-minute sessions with a doctor or exercise specialist. The goal is to improve self-mana…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Aarhus • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New gel-and-pill combo aims to boost bedroom confidence for young men with diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding Eroxon gel to the standard pill tadalafil can improve erections in men aged 18 to 40 with type 2 diabetes. Thirty men who already take tadalafil will use the gel before sex and report changes in erectile function. The goal is to see if the combinat…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Miami • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Could a simple amino acid ease rare brain disorders?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a drug called N-acetyl-L-leucine for people aged 4 and older with CACNA1A gene disorders, which can cause coordination problems, dizziness, and migraines. About 60 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, then switch, to see if it improves movement…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: IntraBio Inc • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Teens with diabetes try art therapy to boost mental health
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an 8-week arts-based storytelling workshop can improve social connection, identity, and emotional well-being in adolescents and young adults with diabetes. Ten participants aged 16-25 will attend weekly sessions involving writing, drawing, and group discu…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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When you exercise could be key to beating diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether morning or evening exercise is better for controlling blood sugar in men with type 2 diabetes. Sixty men aged 40-60 will do high-intensity interval and resistance training for 12 weeks, either in the morning or evening. Researchers will measure changes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Mindfulness may ease diabetes stress, study hopes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test a mindfulness-based education program for adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it reduces diabetes-related distress and helps people feel more empowered to manage their condition. 70 participants will take part in group sessions that combine min…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ataturk University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Tiny exercise 'Snacks' after meals may tame blood sugar spikes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether light physical activity after meals can improve blood sugar levels in adults with metabolic syndrome and prediabetes. Twenty-five participants will try three routines in random order: sitting, a 15-minute walk, or brief resistance exercises like squats ev…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seoul National University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a common gout pill ease pain from this rare joint disease?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether colchicine, a drug used for gout, can lower inflammation and pain in people with CPPD disease. About 150 adults will take either colchicine or a placebo daily for 6 months. Researchers will measure blood markers and joint symptoms to see if the drug helps…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Baby massage may boost jaundice treatment, new study suggests
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether foot reflexology and body massage can help newborns with jaundice who are already receiving light therapy (phototherapy). Researchers will measure bilirubin levels, heart rate, breathing, and stress in 105 babies. The goal is to see if these gentle, dr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Tiny workouts, big impact? study tests 'Exercise Snacks' for diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether short, frequent exercise sessions—called 'exercise snacks'—can improve health in sedentary adults with diabetes or prediabetes. Participants will do 3-5 minute bouts of simple exercises like squats or brisk walking several times a day for 12 weeks. The go…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chimei Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Almonds before meals: a simple trick to tame blood sugar?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether eating a small handful of almonds (about 18 grams) 30 minutes before a meal can reduce the rise in blood sugar after eating. Researchers will test 25 adults with prediabetes, comparing blood sugar levels after meals with and without almonds. They also …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can mindfulness help rural adults with diabetes? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a remotely delivered mindfulness-based diabetes education program, combined with home blood sugar monitoring, is feasible and acceptable for rural Black adults with type 2 diabetes and high diabetes distress. The program is compared to standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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AI coach texts aim to get diabetes patients moving
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests an 8-week program called DREAM that uses AI-powered text messages to encourage physical activity in adults with type 2 diabetes. Twenty participants will receive twice-weekly messaging and set weekly activity goals. The study focuses on whether the program …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New app aims to prevent dangerous blood sugar dips during workouts for type 1 diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a software tool called NEXT that gives personalized advice on insulin and carbohydrate adjustments before and after exercise for adults with type 1 diabetes. Twenty participants will try three different approaches to managing their blood sugar around exerci…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Mindfulness may prevent dangerous low blood sugar in diabetics
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests an 8-week mindfulness program for people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who have trouble sensing when their blood sugar drops too low. The program teaches body awareness techniques like mindful eating and body scanning to help patients catch early warning signs. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yangzhou University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could an arthritis drug fix Post-Surgery blood sugar crashes?
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether Anakinra, a drug that reduces inflammation, can prevent dangerous drops in blood sugar after meals in a patient who had his stomach removed. The 52-year-old man also has kidney failure and needs dialysis. Over 10 weeks, he will receive either Anakinra or …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Marc Donath • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Beetroot juice may boost heart recovery in diabetes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a single dose of beetroot juice can improve blood pressure and heart rate recovery after light cycling in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 20 participants aged 40-65 will receive either beetroot juice or a placebo in random order. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oxford Brookes University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New cream targets itch in eczema patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests a cream called roflumilast 0.15% for itching in people with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (eczema). About 40 participants aged 12 and older will apply the cream once daily for 4 weeks. Researchers will track how patients describe their itch and other skin se…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Integrative Skin Science and Research • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Ear zaps aim to calm diabetic stomach troubles
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if a gentle electrical stimulation on the outer ear can activate the vagus nerve and reduce nausea, vomiting, and stomach discomfort in people with diabetes and gastroparesis. Sixty adults with both conditions will receive the treatment and report symptom changes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New program aims to ease diabetes stress for busy parents
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a virtual program called STRIDE, designed for adults aged 21-44 who have type 2 diabetes and are raising children. The program includes three online sessions focused on self-care, healthy eating, and family activity. Researchers will measure changes in diab…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New colonoscopy prep could cut hypoglycemia risk in diabetes patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find a better colonoscopy preparation method for people with diabetes. Current prep methods can cause low blood sugar and poor bowel cleaning. The new approach uses a low-fiber diet the day before and same-day preparation to reduce risks. About 40 adults with d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen's University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can better sleep help tame diabetes? new study tests CBT for insomnia
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a 6-week program of cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I) can improve sleep and blood sugar control in 30 adults aged 40+ with type 2 diabetes and chronic insomnia. Participants are randomly assigned to CBT-I or usual care, and outco…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tulane University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Laser acupuncture aims to soften stiff arteries in High-Risk patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests if laser acupuncture can improve arterial stiffness in people with cardiorenal metabolic syndrome (CRMS), a condition linking heart, kidney, and metabolic diseases. 35 adults with at least two of these conditions will receive laser acupuncture on their legs for 1…
Sponsor: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Laser acupuncture may ease fatigue for dialysis patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether laser acupuncture can reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in adults with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. Fifty participants will receive either real laser acupuncture or a sham treatment during their regular dialysis sessions three ti…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Taipei City Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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World's largest Real-World CGM study aims to unlock diabetes management secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis global registry study follows 5,000 people with diabetes who use a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Researchers will track changes in HbA1c, a key measure of blood sugar control, over time. The goal is to understand how CGM use affects diabetes management in real-wor…
Sponsor: DexCom, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch Largest-Ever study to unravel Cystinosis's Long-Term effects
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 250 people with cystinosis, a rare genetic disorder that causes a buildup of the amino acid cystine, leading to damage in the kidneys, eyes, and other organs. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over time, including kidney function, eye problems, …
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive 30-Year study aims to unlock secrets of diabetes and obesity
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1,000 people aged 8 to 65 who are overweight, have high blood sugar, or have metabolic issues. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and stool samples during routine clinic visits, along with questionnaires about diet, sleep, and mood. The goal is …
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Breakfast showdown: High-Fat vs. High-Carb – which worsens blood fats?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how eating a high-fat or high-carb breakfast changes fat levels in the blood over 8 hours. Researchers will compare results among people with conditions like diabetes, fatty liver, or kidney disease, as well as healthy volunteers. Participants will have two ov…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could you help scientists unlock genetic cancer secrets?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study screens up to 1,000 people with personal or family histories of certain cancers to see if they qualify for ongoing genetics research at the National Cancer Institute. Participants fill out a 15-20 minute online survey about their health and family history. No treatment…
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists probe immune cell shifts in ICU patients to unlock sepsis secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study examines how a type of immune cell called gamma delta T cells adapt and function in critically ill patients, both with and without sepsis. Researchers will compare these cells in healthy people, non-septic ICU patients, and septic ICU patients. The goal is to understan…
Sponsor: Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could pomegranate supplements help heal the gut in Alcohol-Related liver disease?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates how pomegranate dietary supplements influence gut bacteria and inflammation in people with alcohol use disorder and alcohol-related liver disease. Researchers will measure levels of beneficial gut metabolites called urolithins and inflammatory markers in b…
Sponsor: University of Louisville • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Sleep and menopause may harm diabetic women's hearts, study warns
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how menopause and poor sleep change heart structure and function in women aged 48-58 with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds to measure early signs of heart strain. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand these risks.
Sponsor: Ottawa Heart Institute Research Corporation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Large survey aims to uncover hidden pain in restless legs syndrome
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study surveys 1,000 adults with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) to find out how often pain is part of their symptoms and how it affects their daily lives. Participants fill out an online questionnaire about their medical history, sleep, pain, and quality of life. The goal is to…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Smart sensors could track brain disease at home
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether wearable sensors can accurately monitor movement problems in people with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). About 60 participants will wear small sensors on their chest, ankles, and wrists while doing simple task…
Sponsor: BioSensics • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New glucose monitor aims for pinpoint accuracy in diabetes care
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called SAVA in 20 adults with Type 1 Diabetes. Participants wear three SAVA sensors and one standard sensor for 15 days to check how well the SAVA measures blood sugar compared to lab tests. The study also looks at com…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SAVA Technologies Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New program aims to smooth healthcare transition for teens with rare hormone disorder
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a structured program to help 40 adolescents and young adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) move from pediatric to adult healthcare. Participants will learn about their condition, emergency preparedness, and self-management. The goal is to see if the p…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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AI Co-Pilot for rural doctors: could a language model improve care for diabetes and hypertension?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a large language model (LLM) — a type of AI — can help village doctors make better care plans for patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. About 20 rural doctors will review standardized patient cases, with half receiving AI-assisted decisio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Jiangsu Taizhou People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Mass screening aims to catch silent killers early in pakistan
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study screens adults aged 18 and older in suburban and peri-urban areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan, for four major noncommunicable diseases: diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and high cholesterol. Participants who are found to have these conditions are referred to doctors for st…
Sponsor: Getz Pharma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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3,000 volunteers to reveal hidden heart risks in qatar
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 3,000 adults in Qatar—both citizens and long-term residents—to track how cardiometabolic conditions like diabetes and heart disease develop over time. Participants are grouped by blood sugar status (normal, pre-diabetes, or diabetes) and monitored for major car…
Sponsor: Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Will a sticky patch stay put? study tests future pump design on kids
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests how well the adhesive parts of a future patch pump stick to the skin of children aged 7 to 17 who need insulin for diabetes. The device is a dummy—it has no electronics and just mimics the shape and weight of a real pump. Researchers will see if the patch stays a…
Sponsor: Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a blood test or eye scan predict pregnancy risks?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 5,500 first-time pregnant women to see if blood tests and eye scans can predict complications like preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, and gestational diabetes. Researchers will collect samples and images at different points during pregnancy and compare…
Sponsor: Medicines360 • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Healthy volunteers to test two batches of new diabetes drug
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will check whether two different ways of making the experimental drug GZR4 produce the same levels in the blood. About 64 healthy men will receive a single shot of one version or the other. The study is not designed to treat diabetes, but to ensure future b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Scientists launch study to decode why diabetes affects people differently
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThe EXPAND study is a research project that will enroll 440 adults with and without pancreatic conditions to understand why type 2 diabetes varies so much from person to person. Researchers will collect data on metabolism, genetics, and pancreas health to identify distinct diabet…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a glucose monitor survive heart surgery? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test how well the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor works in 100 adults undergoing heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. The device's readings will be compared to standard blood glucose checks during and after surgery. The goal is to see if the monitor sta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Baby blood test could predict type 1 diabetes risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to identify newborns with a high genetic risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Researchers will screen 50,000 infants using a simple genetic test to find those with a greater than 10% risk. The goal is not to treat diabetes, but to find eligible babies for future pr…
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hidden danger: prediabetes patients face high blood sugar during surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will track 750 adults with prediabetes who are scheduled for non-cardiac surgery. Researchers will measure their blood sugar levels before, during, and after surgery to see how often high blood sugar occurs. They will also check if high blood sugar is linked to more co…
Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New foot scanner aims to help diabetics spot problems early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test how easy it is for 20 adults with diabetes to set up and use the Feetsee foot monitoring device at home over 8 weeks. Participants will use the device and app on their own, following the instructions provided. The goal is to see if people can use it cor…
Sponsor: Diabetis JSC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Phone vs. mail: which gets more people to screen for type 1 diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two ways of inviting people to screen for type 1 diabetes at home: a simple email or letter versus a personal phone call. Researchers want to see which method leads more people to complete and return a home screening kit. Participants are adults and children a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a One-Day class help people with obesity? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a therapeutic patient education program is acceptable and useful for adults living with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or joint problems. About 42 participants will take part in a one-day group session and follow-up workshops, then answe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a special rehab program help more amputees walk again?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a hospital rehab and prosthetic training program helps people who lost a leg due to diabetes or blood vessel disease use their artificial limb regularly. Researchers will review past patient records and follow new patients for up to 6 months after they…
Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Rehabilitacion • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Dental scans and AI could spot rare bone diseases faster
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will take 3D scans of the inside of the mouth from 240 people with rare bone or cartilage diseases and from healthy volunteers. Researchers will use shape analysis and artificial intelligence to see if these scans can help tell different diseases apart. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Could low vitamin c weaken bones? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will check vitamin C levels in 40 people with osteoporosis, comparing those who have had a spine fracture to those who haven't. The goal is to see if lower vitamin C is more common in the fracture group. No treatment is given; the study simply measures an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New gout Drug's absorption under the microscope: food may change the game
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial is testing a new drug called F-02-2-Na, designed to lower uric acid levels in people with gout or high uric acid. The study will give 12 healthy adults a single dose of the drug, once on an empty stomach and once after a meal, to see if food changes how the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Guangdong Hengqin Novagains Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study tracks safety of eplontersen in patients with liver transplants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study monitors the long-term safety of eplontersen, a treatment for transthyretin amyloidosis, in patients who have had a liver transplant or have severe liver impairment. Researchers will track side effects, lab changes, and serious health events in about 320 …
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a simple WhatsApp message save lives? chile tests new screening nudge
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will send different types of WhatsApp messages to 235,000 people in Chile who are due for cancer or chronic disease screenings. Researchers want to see if the way a message is worded (basic, risk-focused, or peace-of-mind) and whether it mentions one test or both tests…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chile • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Which contact method best warns families of hidden cholesterol danger?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two approaches to notify relatives of people diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. One method lets patients share information themselves; the other has the study team contact relatives directly. R…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Stomach cancer study may spare some patients unnecessary surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a tumor's DNA repair status (MMR) changes how well the presence of cancer cells in lymph vessels predicts spread to lymph nodes in stomach cancer. Researchers will review medical records of 3,000 patients who had surgery. The goal is to improve risk as…
Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study to reveal emotional impact of lewy body biomarker disclosure
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study from Stanford University will look at how people react when they learn their Lewy Body Disease biomarker test results. Researchers will interview and survey 40 participants, both with and without symptoms, to measure distress and other responses over time. The goal is …
Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Hidden clot risk in rare heart disease revealed by CT scans
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses advanced CT scans to find out how common blood clots are inside the heart chambers of people with cardiac amyloidosis, a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. Researchers will scan 200 adults diagnosed with this disease to detect clots that may …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New ultrasound and blood test could spot diabetic nerve damage sooner
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a painless ultrasound scan of the sciatic nerve and a blood test for a specific protein can help detect diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage) earlier than current methods. Researchers will measure nerve size and blood flow in 120 people with ty…
Sponsor: Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could colorectal cancer and diabetes be linked by genes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 200 people with colorectal cancer and healthy controls to explore how genes, blood sugar, and immune responses are connected. Researchers will analyze blood and tissue samples to find shared genetic factors that may influence both cancer and diabetes. The g…
Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can mindfulness ease trauma for Justice-Involved black teens?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether mindfulness-based stress reduction can help Black teenage girls who have been involved with the justice system and their parents or caregivers. About 90 participants will report on stress, PTSD symptoms, and other outcomes before and after the program.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Sniffing madeleines before a sugar drink: can a pleasant scent change your blood sugar response?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether smelling a pleasant food odor (madeleine scent) before drinking a sugary solution changes how the body handles blood sugar. Twenty adults, some with obesity and mild insulin resistance and some without, will each undergo two sessions: one with the sce…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Can a smartphone app keep heart patients out of the hospital? new study aims to find out.
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a digital tool called Luscii is practical and acceptable for people with a rare heart condition called ATTR-CM. About 60 adults in Austria, Germany, and Italy will use a smartphone app and home devices to share health information with their care team. …
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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Tiny packages from muscles may change how fat handles sugar
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how muscle cells send tiny packages called extracellular vesicles to fat cells during exercise, which may affect how the body processes sugar and fat. Researchers will compare 40 adults—some with prediabetes and some healthy—to understand why some people's fat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yuan Wen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Massive kidney trial aims to revolutionize how we test treatments
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingAPT-KIDNEY is a large, flexible clinical trial platform designed to test multiple treatments for advanced kidney disease more efficiently. It will enroll up to 5,000 adults with severe kidney problems or those on dialysis. By using electronic health records and adaptive methods, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nicholas Carlson • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Glucose monitor could spot diabetes risk after pregnancy
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) worn for 14 days after childbirth can predict which women with a history of gestational diabetes are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Fifty participants will wear a blinded CGM device and then take a standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New study aims to uncover hidden clues in rare liver disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 45 adults with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (a genetic condition that can cause liver damage) to learn how the disease progresses. Researchers will analyze stored blood and liver tissue samples to find biomarkers and understand the molecular pathways involved…
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study to see how well two glucose monitors track blood sugar
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test how accurate and safe two continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems, the Anytime 5Pro and Anytime 4Pro, are in adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. About 70 participants will wear both devices at the same time and have their blood sugar measured during cl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yuwell Group • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Heart failure mystery: 500 patients join hunt for better treatment
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 500 people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF, where the heart pumps normally but doesn't fill properly. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds, blood tests, and medical history to group patients into different subtypes. The goal is to better understand …
Sponsor: University Of Perugia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New study to uncover how sleeve gastrectomy affects gut health
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 40 adults who recently had laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for obesity. Over 6 months, researchers will measure changes in blood sugar, cholesterol, gut barrier markers, and digestive symptoms. The goal is to understand how the surgery affects gut health and me…
Sponsor: Toros University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Your smartwatch could predict blood sugar crashes before they happen
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test whether combining continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data with information from a smartwatch and a phone app (like meals and activity) can better predict blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Thirty-six adults will wear a CGM and smartwatch and log…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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1,000 gene carriers tracked to unlock amyloidosis secrets
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is a registry that will collect health information from 1,000 people who carry the gene for hereditary amyloidosis, including those with and without symptoms. Researchers will track who develops the disease and how it progresses, including the need for heart transplant…
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New Non-Invasive devices aim to spot hidden blood vessel damage
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will test two new non-invasive devices (HEMI and SPG-NINOX) that measure small blood vessel function in 165 adults. Participants include healthy volunteers and people with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or chronic kidney disease. The goal is to see if these devi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Simple lab notes could save lives: 125,000-Patient trial launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether adding health messages to lab reports can reduce serious heart and kidney problems in people with both diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Over 125,000 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either routine care or extra health messages in thei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Smart sensors and AI aim to decode your blood sugar for tailored diet advice
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses a wearable glucose sensor and artificial intelligence to understand how healthy adults process sugar. Researchers will track blood sugar patterns for 14 days and link them to diet, activity, and health measures. The goal is to develop personalized nutrition tools …
Sponsor: IMDEA Food • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Brown fat may hold key to weight loss drug response
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether brown adipose tissue (brown fat), which burns energy as heat, can predict how well people with obesity respond to the weight loss drug semaglutide (Wegovy). Eighty adults starting semaglutide will have PET/CT scans before and after 24 weeks of treatmen…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hallym University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Smart patch reveals hidden blood sugar patterns in rare diabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study uses the FreeStyle Libre 2, a small sensor worn on the arm, to track blood sugar changes in 120 people with rare forms of diabetes, including monogenic diabetes and hyperinsulinemia. Researchers will compare these patterns with data from healthy people and those with t…
Sponsor: Peking University People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Why do insulin shots leave marks? new study investigates skin complications in kids with diabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at 199 children with type 1 diabetes who have been using insulin for at least 6 months. Researchers will check for skin problems like lumps under the skin (lipohypertrophy) caused by injections. They will also measure fat thickness with ultrasound and ask caregiv…
Sponsor: The Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Routine checkups could catch type 1 diabetes early
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether it's possible to screen children for type 1 diabetes during their regular well-child visits. Researchers will ask parents and doctors about their experience with the screening and track how many families complete the test. The goal is to find the best …
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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New study aims to spot Parkinson's early with simple blood, urine, and stool tests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will enroll 200 people—100 with Parkinson's disease, 50 with related conditions, and 50 healthy controls—to find molecular markers in blood, urine, and stool that can distinguish Parkinson's from atypical parkinsonism. Participants provide samples and und…
Sponsor: International Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology in Warsaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Pancreas removal study tracks diabetes worsening after surgery
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how removing part or all of the pancreas changes blood sugar control in adults who already have diabetes and need pancreatic surgery. Researchers will track 408 patients over time to see if diabetes gets worse depending on how much pancreas is removed. The goa…
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Brain blood flow mystery: does metabolic syndrome hit women harder?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-phase study looks at whether metabolic syndrome reduces brain blood flow more in women than in men. Researchers will use MRI scans and a drug called indomethacin to test this in 72 healthy adults and those with metabolic syndrome. The goal is to understand sex differen…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Computer alerts may boost life-saving prescriptions for kidney patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a simple electronic alert in the medical record system can help doctors prescribe guideline-recommended medications for adults with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. About 600 patients will be randomly assigned to have their doctor receive an alert or n…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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New study asks: is this glucose monitor a Game-Changer for diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will ask 75 people with diabetes and their healthcare providers about their experience using the Instara-1 continuous glucose monitor. Participants will wear the device and answer questionnaires about comfort, ease of use, and how it helps manage their diabetes. The go…
Sponsor: Getz Pharma • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Will a new electronic health record save lives? alberta launches massive study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether a new province-wide electronic health record system (called Connect Care) improves outcomes for adults with chronic diseases like diabetes, heart failure, or kidney disease. Researchers will compare hospital readmission and death rates before and after…
Sponsor: University of Calgary • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Are cholesterol patients getting the right care? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow about 2,500 adults in Italy who have high cholesterol and are at high risk for heart problems. Researchers want to see if their current treatments match official guidelines and how well their cholesterol is controlled over one year. The goal is to find gaps…
Sponsor: Fondazione SISA (Societa Italiana per lo Studio della Arteriosclerosi) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Pancreas removal study to uncover diabetes danger
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow about 579 adults who need surgery to remove part or all of their pancreas but do not have diabetes before the operation. Researchers want to see how often new diabetes develops after surgery and whether the amount of pancreas removed changes that risk. The …
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Simple blood test may predict artery health and heart attack risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how metabolic health (measured by a simple blood test) relates to artery stiffness and daily blood pressure changes in 800 adults. Researchers will use routine tests and non-invasive measurements to find better ways to identify people at higher risk for heart …
Sponsor: Hospital de Base • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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AI eye scan predicts treatment shifts for diabetic macular edema
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will use artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze eye scans from 554 adults with diabetic macular edema (DME). The goal is to see if AI can predict when a person's eye treatment needs to change. Participants will not receive any new treatment; instead, researchers will …
Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Family metabolism mystery: are you burning calories like mom or dad?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study explores whether resting metabolic rate (the calories your body burns at rest) runs in families. Researchers will measure metabolism and body composition in 30 biological parent-adult child pairs. The goal is to understand how much of our metabolism is inherited, which…
Sponsor: Tel Aviv University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Scientists probe cellular 'Power Plants' to unlock secrets of aging
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how aging changes tiny parts of our cells called mitochondria, which produce energy. Researchers will take small skin samples and blood from 90 healthy adults aged 18-90 to measure inflammation and cell aging markers. The goal is to better understand why we ag…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can a protein drink help GLP-1 users keep muscle and avoid weight regain?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special amino acid-enriched drinks can help people on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs maintain muscle and prevent weight regain. Eight adults aged 30-65 who recently started GLP-1 medication will drink different supplement beverages, and researchers will measure …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nutraceutical Innovations LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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New combo pill for diabetes and hypertension enters early human testing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test a new tablet that combines two common drugs—one for type 2 diabetes and one for high blood pressure—in healthy volunteers. The goal is to see if the single pill works the same in the body as taking the two drugs separately. Thirty-six healthy adul…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Autotelicbio • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Can fixing your sleep schedule prevent diabetes? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how losing sleep and having a disrupted body clock (like shift workers) can make the body less responsive to insulin, a key step toward obesity and type 2 diabetes. Researchers will test 48 healthy adults aged 18-45 to see how the timing of the stress hormone …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Washington State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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AI-Powered study to uncover hidden health risks in overweight chinese adults
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis 5-year study will follow 2,800 overweight or obese Chinese adults aged 18-60 to see how their health changes over time. Participants will use a smartphone app to track their data and get lifestyle support. The goal is to understand who develops diabetes or complications, and…
Sponsor: Zhujiang Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Study to see if surgery tool throws off glucose readings
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will check if diathermy, a tool used during surgery to stop bleeding, affects the accuracy of continuous glucose monitors in people with Type 1 Diabetes. About 126 adults and children will have their glucose readings compared before and after diathermy us…
Sponsor: University of Nottingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New combo pill for cholesterol and blood pressure put to the test
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study will test a new experimental drug called AD-231 in 60 healthy adults. The goal is to see how safe the drug is and how the body processes it, not to treat any disease. Participants will receive a single dose of the drug and have their blood levels measured o…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Addpharma Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can cutting back on meat and cheese protect kidneys in diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how a diet high in acid-forming foods (like meat, cheese, and grains) affects kidney function and blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Researchers will ask 80 participants to follow either a high- or low-acid diet for 8 weeks …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Erasmus Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Scientists probe growth Hormone's role in prediabetes to unlock diabetes clues
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how beta-cells (which make insulin) respond to growth hormone in people with prediabetes. Researchers will measure insulin release in 10 adults with impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance. The goal is to better understand what raises the risk o…
Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study tracks heart disease progression with Cutting-Edge MRI
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 200 people with suspected or confirmed cardiac amyloidosis, a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart and cause heart failure. Over two years, participants will undergo heart MRI scans, exercise tests, and blood work at regular visits. The g…
Sponsor: Heinrich-Heine University, Duesseldorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can exercise help pregnant women with diabetes? new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tracks physical activity in 175 pregnant women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to see how it relates to blood sugar control and mental health. Participants wear an activity monitor for a week each trimester and complete questionnaires. The goal is to understand current …
Sponsor: University of Exeter • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Diabetes and gum healing: new study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how well the mouth heals after gum surgery in people with diabetes compared to those without. Researchers will track healing, measure gum recession, and check factors like bacteria and inflammation. The goal is to understand what affects recovery in diabetic p…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mauro Santamaria • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can the right words prevent diabetic foot ulcers? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether the way health information is presented can help people with diabetes better understand their risk of developing foot ulcers. Researchers will compare two types of messages—one focusing on the benefits of good foot care, the other on the risks of negle…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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5-Year study to uncover hidden triggers of diabetes and hypertension
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 2,500 adults in Mexico aged 18 to 65 who do not yet have type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure. Over five years, researchers will track their health through yearly check-ups, blood tests, and lifestyle questionnaires. The goal is to identify what factors incre…
Sponsor: Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study eyes Tirzepatide's hidden impact on joints and heart
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study in Mexico will follow 30 adults already taking tirzepatide for conditions like diabetes or obesity. Researchers will use MRI scans of the knees, CT scans of the heart, and body composition tests to see how the drug affects cartilage, heart fat, and overal…
Sponsor: JULIO GRANADOS MONTIEL • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Healthy volunteers to test if two cholesterol meds are identical
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study checks if a new version of a cholesterol-lowering drug (AJU-C715) works the same as the original (C715R) in 60 healthy adults aged 19-59. Participants take a single dose of each drug in random order and have blood tests to compare drug levels. The goal is to see if the…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AJU Pharm Co., Ltd. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Scientists hunt for diabetes genes in caribbean populations
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks for genetic differences that might explain a rare form of diabetes that is not caused by the immune system. Researchers will study 118 adults of African or Indian ancestry in the French West Indies who have this atypical diabetes. The goal is to find gene changes…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Guadeloupe • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Scientists probe body's own fat-making signals for obesity clues
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how certain natural chemicals (endocannabinoids) influence the development of fat cells from stem cells found in belly fat. Researchers will take small fat samples from 30 people undergoing abdominal surgery, including healthy controls, people with obesity, an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden body changes after Weight-Loss procedure
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand how a less invasive stomach procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty changes digestion, hormones, and gut bacteria compared to traditional weight-loss surgery. Researchers will follow 40 adults with obesity to measure stomach emptying and othe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Smart lab messages may help seniors grasp diabetes risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding a machine-learning risk label to electronic health record messages helps adults aged 65 and older better understand their risk of developing diabetes. About 1,200 participants with prediabetes will receive either standard lab results or results …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New blood test could help kidney patients in israel
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to validate a blood test for measuring oxalate levels, which is currently not available in Israel. Researchers will compare results from a local lab with an external lab using 50 blood samples. They will also explore how vitamin C levels relate to oxalate in patie…
Sponsor: Western Galilee Hospital-Nahariya • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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What’s it like to live with untreated fabry disease? a new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will interview 35 adults in Sweden who have Fabry disease but are not yet receiving treatment. The goal is to learn how they experience their quality of life, daily activities, and healthcare support. By listening to patients' own stories, researchers hope to identify …
Sponsor: Vastra Gotaland Region • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Painless patch could replace finger pricks for glucose and ketone monitoring
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early study tests a new device: a small patch with tiny, painless needles that sits on the skin and measures glucose and ketone levels continuously. Ten people with type 1 diabetes will wear the patch for 4 hours while briefly stopping their insulin pumps. Researchers will c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahla Poudineh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New study aims to keep macular disease patients on track with eye injections
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a personalized care approach helps patients with chronic macular diseases (like wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema) attend their regular eye injection appointments. Many patients skip these vital treatments, risking further vi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Singapore Eye Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Fatty liver patients: could a blood test spot heart attack risk?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will check if a routine blood measure called mean platelet volume (MPV) can predict acute coronary syndrome (heart attack or unstable angina) in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers will compare MPV levels between 60…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Glucose monitors tested in teens to stop diabetes before it starts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and receiving education can help teenagers with prediabetes improve their blood sugar levels and adopt healthier behaviors. Twenty-five teens aged 13-17 will take part in a 20-week program, first receiving sta…
Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Gut toxins may predict diabetes in lean individuals
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study aims to understand if toxins from gut bacteria are linked to early signs of diabetes in lean people with prediabetes. Researchers will measure blood markers of gut toxins and insulin-producing cell function in 120 participants. The goal is to find new way…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug protect dialysis Patients' hearts?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests how the diabetes drug canagliflozin (Invokana) spreads through the body in 10 dialysis patients with severe kidney disease. Using PET scans, researchers want to see if the drug reaches tissues like the heart and blood vessels, not just the kidneys. The goal is to…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Medical Center Groningen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study tracks hidden sugar damage in patients on IV nutrition
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will follow 50 adults and children who are starting long-term parenteral nutrition (IV nutrition) to measure the buildup of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs) in their skin. AGEs are harmful compounds that form when sugar binds with proteins, and they…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New study aims to sharpen eye tests for diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 100 adults with diabetic eye disease who are already receiving standard anti-VEGF injections for swelling in the center of the retina. Researchers will use advanced vision tests and imaging to track changes over time. The goal is not to test a new drug, but to …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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AI blood check could spot silent killers years before symptoms
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find early signs of diseases like heart disease, diabetes, and cancer by analyzing blood samples over time. Researchers will collect health data and blood from 15,000 adults aged 40-70 to create personalized health baselines using artificial intelligence. The g…
Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Diabetes slows mouth healing? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the mouth heals after gum surgery in people with and without diabetes. Researchers will measure wound size and track healing over 12 weeks. They will also check bacteria and inflammation levels to see what affects recovery. The goal is to learn why healing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mauro Santamaria • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New study aims to unravel Parkinson's protein mysteries
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how abnormal proteins, like alpha-synuclein and tau, build up and affect brain function in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use brain scans, blood tests, and skin biopsies to track these changes. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pavia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Mango may help heal the gut in prediabetes, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether eating 1.5 cups of fresh mango every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health in people with prediabetes. Researchers will measure markers of gut permeability and short-chain fatty acids in blood samples from 31 participants. The goal is to see if mango…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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AI vs. human eye: study tests if smart software improves retinal reports
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether giving eye doctors AI-generated measurements from retinal images helps them write more accurate and complete reports. About 29 ophthalmologists and trainees will be randomly assigned to use AI tools or just the original images. A panel of senior expert…
Sponsor: Beijing Tongren Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Could your sleep and meal timing in early pregnancy predict diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study looks at how sleep, physical activity, and meal timing in early pregnancy relate to blood sugar patterns and the risk of gestational diabetes. Researchers will track 140 pregnant women using wearable devices and an AI food-logging app. The goal is to see if real-…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KK Women's and Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Scientists probe gut bacteria after fecal transplants to unlock secrets of chronic disease
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will give fecal transplants to 90 people with recurrent C. difficile infection, ulcerative colitis, or metabolic syndrome. Researchers will use advanced tests on stool and tissue samples to track how donor bacteria settle in the gut and interact with the host. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Scientists investigate whether autoantibodies drive obesity
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether certain autoantibodies (proteins that mistakenly attack the body) are more common in people with obesity and if they are linked to related health problems like type 2 diabetes. Researchers will study 160 adults with a BMI over 30. The goal is to better…
Sponsor: Claus Bogh Juhl • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a single pill replace three diabetes drugs? early study begins
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial tests a new experimental pill called UI087, which combines three diabetes drugs into one. Researchers want to see if it is safe and how the body processes it compared to taking the three drugs separately. The study involves 44 healthy adults and is not yet …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Korea United Pharm. Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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AI to predict heart attacks in diabetes patients: qatar study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at health records of 10,000 patients in Qatar who were hospitalized for heart problems and have diabetes or prediabetes. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to find patterns that predict future heart attacks, strokes, or death. The goal is to create …
Sponsor: Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New study aims to unravel the mystery of PCOS in women with type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study investigates why women with type 1 diabetes (T1D) frequently develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition of high androgen levels. Researchers will compare five groups of 12 participants each, including women with T1D and PCOS, women with T1D alone, men with T…
Sponsor: Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Italian study to track Real-World use of Next-Gen cholesterol drugs
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will look at how consistently nearly 6,000 adults in Italy take three newer cholesterol-lowering drugs (inclisiran, evolocumab, and alirocumab) over the long term. Researchers will analyze prescription records to measure adherence and persistence in everyday medical pr…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Stomach ultrasound may guide safer anesthesia for opioid users
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether using a stomach ultrasound before sedation can help anesthesiologists make safer decisions for chronic pain patients. These patients often take opioids or have other conditions that slow stomach emptying, raising the risk of food or liquid entering the…
Sponsor: Danat Al Emarat Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could belly fat slow shoulder healing? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure and excess belly fat) makes it harder to recover from a rotator cuff injury. Forty adults with rotator cuff tears will be split into two groups—those with and without metabolic syndro…
Sponsor: Elif Dilara Durmaz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Mindful calligraphy may boost your Cells' power plants
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether a daily 30-minute Tao Calligraphy mindfulness practice can increase mitochondrial DNA content in blood cells over 12 months. Fifty healthy or ill adults (excluding those with genetic diseases, cancer, or serious mental disorders) will provide bl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sha Research Foundation • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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AI chatbot aims to tame diabetes drug side effects
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study is testing a new AI-powered tool called AIManage that helps doctors and patients manage medications for diabetes and obesity. The tool provides personalized advice on side effects and dose adjustments. The study is in its early stages, with only 16 participants, and is…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can doctor report cards boost care for millions with hypertension and diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether giving primary care doctors detailed feedback on how well they follow treatment guidelines can improve care for patients with high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. Researchers will enroll 324 healthcare providers in Nepal, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Chi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Southern Medical University, China • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Eye scans may predict brain disease in massive new study
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will analyze eye and brain scans from over 200,000 people to see if eye images can predict brain diseases like small vessel disease and other health problems. Researchers will build computer models to map eye features to brain structure and disease diagnoses. No treatm…
Sponsor: Beijing Friendship Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Routine insulin after pancreas surgery may be unnecessary for some patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether non-diabetic patients who have pancreas surgery can safely avoid routine insulin afterward. About 290 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either standard insulin or no insulin after surgery. The goal is to see if skipping insulin keeps blood su…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dae Wook Hwang • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could a single pill replace two for diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis early-stage trial will test a new tablet called AD-123 in 50 healthy adults. Researchers want to see if taking one AD-123 pill works similarly to taking two separate pills (AD-1231 and AD-1232) together. The study focuses on safety and how the drug moves through the body, no…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Addpharma Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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AI face scan could replace your Doctor's checkup?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will test whether a 1-3 minute AI-powered facial scan can accurately measure vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure, as well as estimate blood sugar, cholesterol, and mental health status. Researchers will compare the scan results with standard me…
Sponsor: Tarumanagara University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a simple blood test predict heart trouble in diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows 450 adults with diabetes who were part of an earlier study. Researchers want to see if levels of a nutrient called glutamine in the blood are linked to future heart problems. No new treatments are given—just observation and data collection over time.
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Fear of low blood sugar may impact Kids' hearts and activity levels
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether fear of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) affects the heart, physical activity, and exercise ability in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. About 67 participants aged 10-18 will answer questionnaires and have their heart rate, blood pressure, and oxy…
Sponsor: Ordu University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Carbs under the microscope: new study tests how carb type and amount impact metabolism
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how the amount and type of carbohydrates in your diet affect blood sugar, fats, and gut health. Twenty adults with or at risk for metabolic syndrome will eat four different carb diets in a random order. The goal is to understand which carb patterns are best fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Massive study to uncover how obesity and diabetes speed up liver damage
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study follows over 4,300 adults with compensated advanced chronic liver disease to see how metabolic disorders like obesity, diabetes, and high cholesterol affect disease progression. Participants receive standard care and are monitored every 3 to 6 months for up to 5 years.…
Sponsor: The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC