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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Could earlier testing for pregnancy diabetes prevent complications?
Disease control TerminatedThis trial investigates whether screening for gestational diabetes earlier in pregnancy (at 18-20 weeks instead of the usual 24-28 weeks) and providing prompt lifestyle advice and medication if needed can reduce complications such as large babies, C-sections, and high blood press…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Hospital metformin debate: keep or stop? small study offers few answers.
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether people with type 2 diabetes should continue taking their usual metformin medication while hospitalized. The goal was to see if it helped control blood sugar, caused stomach issues, or affected how long patients stayed. Only 22 people took part before …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can a glucose monitor boost diabetes education for newly diagnosed patients?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether using a Freestyle Libre 2 continuous glucose monitor for 28 days, along with standard therapeutic education, helps people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. The trial enrolled 27 adults diagnosed within the past ye…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Smartphone system aims to automate insulin delivery for type 1 diabetes
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests an automated insulin delivery system for adults with type 1 diabetes. The system uses a smartphone connected to a continuous glucose monitor and insulin pump to help keep blood sugar levels in a healthy range, especially overnight. Ten participants compare the au…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sue Brown • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Experimental drug targets stubborn cholesterol in rare disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called ARO-ANG3 in 18 people with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), a rare genetic condition causing extremely high cholesterol. Participants received injections of the drug and were monitored for safety and cholesterol change…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New drug aims to keep acid in check for rare kidney disorder
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a medicine called ADV7103 in children and adults with distal renal tubular acidosis (dRTA), a rare kidney condition that causes too much acid in the blood. The goal was to see if ADV7103 could prevent dangerous acid buildup better than a placebo. Only 3 people e…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Advicenne Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Experimental NK cell therapy for blood cancers hits early hurdle
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new drug called SAR445514, which helps the body's natural killer (NK) cells attack cancer cells in people with multiple myeloma or light-chain amyloidosis that had returned or stopped responding to other treatments. The study was terminated early, …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Promising seizure drug study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at the long-term safety of the drug NBI-921352 for people with a rare genetic seizure disorder called SCN8A-DEE. It was an extension of an earlier study, and participants took the drug alongside their usual seizure medications. The study was stopped early and on…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Neurocrine Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Experimental diabetes drug trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called TOL-3021 in people with type 1 diabetes to see if it could help preserve the body's ability to produce insulin. The trial enrolled 78 participants aged 12 to 41 who had been diagnosed within the last 5 years. The study was terminated …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Tolerion, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Diabetes drug trial halted: could BMF-219 have boosted insulin?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called BMF-219 in people with type 1 diabetes to see if it could help their bodies produce more insulin. The trial was stopped early, but researchers planned to compare insulin levels between those who got the drug and those who got a placeb…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Biomea Fusion Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Blood cancer transplant study tests safer GVHD prevention
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested two different drug combinations to prevent graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in 150 people with blood cancers receiving a stem cell transplant from an unrelated donor. Both combinations used cyclosporine and sirolimus, plus either mycophenolate mofetil or…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Eye injection study for diabetes-related vision loss ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a single injection of avoralstat into the eye for people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss in diabetes. Only 3 adults took part before the study was stopped early. The main goal was to check safety and see if the drug might help re…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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CRISPR's diabetes cell therapy trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new treatment called VCTX211 for people with type 1 diabetes. The goal was to see if implanting these special cells could help the body make insulin and reduce the need for insulin shots. Only 5 people took part, and the study was stopped early. Th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: CRISPR Therapeutics AG • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Promising diabetes delay study halted due to lack of participants
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a low dose of a drug called ATG to see if it could delay or prevent type 1 diabetes in people at high risk. Only 2 people enrolled, so the study was stopped early. The goal was to measure how long it took for participants to develop full-blown diabetes.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Meals and exercise program aimed at managing diabetes in pregnancy
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a community-based program called Meals 4 Moms for pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants received tailored meals, education, and activity monitoring. The goal was to see if the program was practical and acceptable. Only 8 women were enrolled befo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: UConn Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Cancer drug combo trial halted early: what it means for patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a combination of two drugs, ibrutinib and ixazomib, in 21 people with Waldenström macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. The goal was to see if the combo could shrink or control the cancer. The trial was stopped early, so results are limited, but the approach a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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MRNA therapy trial for rare acidemia halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an mRNA therapy called mRNA-3705 in 18 people with a rare genetic condition called methylmalonic acidemia, which causes harmful acid buildup. The therapy aimed to help the body produce a missing enzyme to lower acid levels. The trial was terminated early, so fin…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Diabetes drug adherence study halted after just one participant
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if following the exact dosing instructions for oral semaglutide helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who are already on metformin. Only one person enrolled before the study was stopped early. The main focus was on changes in blood sugar…
Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Experimental diabetes drug AP026 tested in early trial – but study halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called AP026, a fusion protein that targets two pathways (GLP-1 and FGF21) to potentially treat type 2 diabetes. The study planned to enroll 74 healthy adults but was terminated early after only 14 participants. The main goal was to check …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Nanjing Shunxin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Oxygen chamber treatment for diabetic kidneys falls short
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether hyperbaric oxygen therapy (breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber) could help people with diabetic kidney disease. The goal was to see if it could improve kidney function and reduce protein in the urine. However, the study was stopped early an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Blood sugar tightrope: can intensive control help stem cell patients?
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether keeping blood sugar very tightly controlled (goal of 110 mg/dL) using continuous insulin could help people undergoing stem cell transplants. The researchers wanted to see if it would lower death rates, reduce infections, and shorten hospital stays. Ho…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oklahoma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Experimental KRRO-110 trial for rare lung condition halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called KRRO-110 in healthy volunteers and people with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), a genetic condition that can cause lung and liver damage. The goal was to check safety and how the drug moves through the body. However, the trial w…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Korro Bio, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can cutting carbs and a diabetes drug help kidneys?
Disease control TerminatedThis small pilot study tested whether a low-carb diet (50-100 grams of carbs per day) combined with the diabetes drug dapagliflozin could improve blood sugar control in people with chronic kidney disease and prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Four participants were split into two gr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Department of Nephrology Clinic Ottakring Vienna • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Could a common cholesterol drug protect bones and hearts after spinal injury?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether the statin drug rosuvastatin, taken daily with supplements, could improve bone density and reduce heart disease risk in adults with long-term spinal cord injury. Only 8 people enrolled before the trial was stopped early. Participants received either rosu…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dr. B. Catharine. Craven • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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PNH drug iptacopan tested in Real-World setting – but study cut short
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at how well the drug iptacopan works for people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) when used in everyday medical practice in Russia. Only 6 adults took part, and the study was terminated early. Researchers measured whether patients' hemoglobin levels…
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Experimental drug for cholesterol and fatty liver fails to advance
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a new drug called LY3885125 in people with high cholesterol (dyslipidemia) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The main goal was to check safety and how the body processes the drug. The study was terminated, meaning it stopped early, so it…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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Promising liver drug trial halted early: what it means for patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called belcesiran in people with a genetic condition called alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency that causes liver damage. The goal was to see if the drug is safe and can lower harmful protein levels in the liver. The trial was stopped early, so results are…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Novo Nordisk company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Experimental DME pill trial ends early after just one patient
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage study tested a new oral drug called K9 for diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss in people with diabetes. The trial was stopped early and only enrolled one person. The main goal was to check safety and measure changes in retinal swelling and…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Michelle Abou-Jaoude • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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HIV pill combo fails to slim belly fat in early trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether switching to a two-drug HIV treatment (raltegravir plus maraviroc) could reduce belly fat (lipohypertrophy) in people whose HIV was already well-controlled. It included 48 adults on stable HIV therapy for at least 5 years. The study was stopped early, so…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Cough medicine repurposed for rare brain disease in kids
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested high doses of Ambroxol, a common cough medicine, in 12 children aged 3 to 18 with Type 3 Gaucher disease, a rare genetic disorder affecting the brain and body. The goal was to see if it is safe and can improve movement problems like ataxia. The trial took place …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Agyany Pharma LTD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Growth hormone study for short kids halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at two ways of giving growth hormone to short children who were born small for their age. The goal was to see which dosing method works better for growth and has fewer side effects on metabolism. Only 10 children took part before the study was stopped early.
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New drug aims to tame hard-to-control seizures in rare mitochondrial disorders
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called vatiquinone in 68 people with mitochondrial disease and epilepsy that doesn't respond to standard treatments. Participants were randomly assigned to receive either vatiquinone or a placebo for 24 weeks to see if the drug could reduce the number of …
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: PTC Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Plant-Based diet shows promise for diabetes remission in new study
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether a plant-based diet and lifestyle changes could help people with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, or obesity improve their health. Researchers aimed for diabetes remission (normal blood sugar without medication for at least 3 months) or significant weight…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Council of Scientific and Technical Research, Argentina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Obesity drug cocktail tested for heart benefits – study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether using a combination of weight-loss medications could help people with obesity lose weight and improve the health of their blood vessels. It involved 128 adults aged 40-75 who were obese and had at least one heart risk factor. The study was stopped ear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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New PKU formula shows promise in managing blood levels
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new amino acid formula called PKU GOLIKE in people aged 16 and older with phenylketonuria (PKU). The goal was to see if it could better control daily swings in blood phenylalanine levels compared to standard treatment. The study was stopped early, so results a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: APR Applied Pharma Research s.a. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Fish oil fails to deliver in nerve damage trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether high-dose fish oil supplements could improve nerve function in people with prediabetes and early diabetic neuropathy. Researchers planned to enroll 40 adults aged 55–80, but the trial was terminated early with only 31 participants. Participants took eith…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Experimental CAR T-Cell therapy targets rare B-Cell cancers
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 study tested a treatment called brexucabtagene autoleucel, a CAR T-cell therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, for four rare B-cell cancers: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, Richter transformation, Burkitt lymphoma, and hairy cell leukemia. The trial enrolled …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Kite, A Gilead Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a common diabetes drug shield transplanted kidneys?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested the drug empagliflozin (a diabetes medicine) in 20 people who had a kidney transplant, some with type 2 diabetes and some without. The goal was to see if the drug could help protect their heart and kidney function. The trial was stopped early, so the findings ar…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Probiotic study for diabetes and COPD halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether taking probiotics alongside regular treatment could help lower blood sugar and improve lung function in people with both type 2 diabetes and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The trial planned to enroll 30 adults aged 50-85, but it was ter…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glac Biotech Co., Ltd • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to stop rare heart disease in its tracks
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called inotersen in 31 people with a rare condition where a faulty protein builds up in the heart, causing damage. The drug is designed to lower levels of that protein. The trial was stopped early, so it's unclear if it works, but researchers hoped to see…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Experimental diabetes drug trial halted early – what happened?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new drug called CK-0045 in 90 adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity. Participants received weekly injections of CK-0045 or a placebo for 16 weeks to see if it improved blood sugar after meals and reduced body weight. The trial was terminated ea…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Cytoki Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New tech approach aims to prevent repeat hospital stays for diabetes patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether a team-based approach using continuous glucose monitors could help adults with type 1 diabetes better control their blood sugar and avoid another hospital stay after a diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) episode. Only 2 people enrolled before the study was stopp…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Could a new drug help preserve insulin production in type 1 diabetes?
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested four different doses of siplizumab in 8 people aged 8–45 who were diagnosed with type 1 diabetes within the past 18 months. The goal was to find a safe dose that changes certain immune cell patterns linked to better insulin production. Participants r…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Diabetes drug liraglutide may fight fatty liver, but trial halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at whether liraglutide, a diabetes drug, can reduce liver fat and improve cholesterol in people with type 2 diabetes. It involved 127 patients who took liraglutide for 6 months, with liver fat measured by MRI. However, the trial was terminated early, so the full…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Hope fades: trial of Tay-Sachs drug venglustat terminated early
Disease control TerminatedThis Phase 3 trial tested an oral drug called venglustat in 75 adults and children with late-onset Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff disease, rare genetic disorders that cause progressive nerve damage. The drug aimed to lower toxic fat buildup in the brain and slow disease worsening. However…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Genzyme, a Sanofi Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Experimental drug for rare lung disease shows early promise but trial halted
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a drug called ARC-AAT in healthy volunteers and people with Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), a genetic condition that can lead to lung and liver damage. The main goal was to check safety and how the drug affects levels of a key protein in the b…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Does longer glucose monitoring help diabetes control? small study halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if using a professional continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for 6 months, instead of 3 months, helps people with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes (who don't use insulin) spend more time with healthy blood sugar levels. Only 12 participants were enrolled befo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: East Tennessee State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Vitamin-Like supplement tested for diabetic nerve pain – but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested whether nicotinamide riboside (a form of vitamin B3 sold as Niagen) could help repair nerve damage in people with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. Only 10 participants were enrolled before the study was terminated. The main goal was to measure changes…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare hormone disorder: drug may cut steroid doses
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called tildacerfont in 67 children aged 2 to 17 with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a genetic condition that disrupts hormone production. The goal was to see if adding this once-daily pill to standard steroid treatment could improve d…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Spruce Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Digital diabetes coach put to the test – but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a digital system called 'Live well with type 2 diabetes' to help people manage their condition. It compared the digital program to usual care for 138 adults recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The main goal was to see if it improved blood sugar levels. Howe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Jönköping County • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Experimental antibody trial for rare heart disease halted early
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 study tested an experimental drug called birtamimab in 208 people with advanced AL amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins damage organs like the heart. Participants received either birtamimab or a placebo, plus standard chemotherapy. The goal was to see …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Prothena Biosciences Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to save Insulin-Making cells in newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
Disease control TerminatedThis Phase 2 trial tested an oral drug called ladarixin in 141 people aged 14-45 recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The goal was to see if ladarixin could preserve the body's ability to produce insulin by protecting beta cells. The study was terminated early, so while it ma…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dompé Farmaceutici S.p.A • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New dialysis device for Wilson's disease tested but trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis trial tested a special dialysis device (MEX-CD1) designed to remove extra copper from the blood of people with Wilson's disease, a genetic condition that causes copper buildup. The study planned to give 5 to 10 treatments over consecutive days and check if the device worked …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mexbrain • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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AI-Powered diabetes coach could replace some doctor visits
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a software called DreaMed Advisor Pro that automatically analyzes blood sugar and insulin pump data to suggest insulin dose adjustments. About 100 people with type 1 diabetes (ages 6-30) were split into two groups: one received recommendations directly from the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rabin Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Prostate cancer drug trialed to reduce steroids in kids with rare hormone disorder
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase study tested a drug called abiraterone acetate (normally used for prostate cancer) in 4 children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). The goal was to see if it could lower high male hormone levels and reduce the need for strong steroid medications that can …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Halted gene therapy study raises questions for AMN patients
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a gene therapy called SBT101 for adrenomyeloneuropathy (AMN), a rare nerve disease that causes walking difficulties. Eight adults received either the therapy or a sham procedure. The study was terminated early, so we have limited data on safety and e…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Experimental cell therapy targets deadly childhood brain cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested a new immunotherapy approach for children with DIPG, a rare and aggressive brain stem tumor. After standard radiation and chemotherapy, patients received special vaccines and immune cells designed to attack the tumor. The study was small (11 particip…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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BCX9930 safety checked in PNH patients who benefited from treatment
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at the long-term safety of BCX9930, an oral medication, for people with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who had already benefited from the drug in a previous study. It included 28 participants and aimed to monitor side effects. The study was terminated…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: BioCryst Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Promising epilepsy drug trial halted early – what we know
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called NBI-921352 in people aged 2 to 21 with a rare, severe form of epilepsy caused by a change in the SCN8A gene. The goal was to see if adding this drug to their current seizure medicines could reduce how often they had seizures. The tria…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Neurocrine Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Experimental drug targets rare fat Disorder's metabolic woes
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested a drug called REGN4461 (mibavademab) in 20 people with familial partial lipodystrophy, a rare condition causing abnormal fat distribution and metabolic problems. The study aimed to see if the drug could lower high triglycerides and improve blood sugar co…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Regeneron Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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New drug aims to cut steroid use in rare hormone disorder
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a daily tablet called Tildacerfont in 100 adults with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, a condition where the body can't make certain hormones properly. The goal was to see if the drug could safely reduce the high doses of steroids patients need to take. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Spruce Biosciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Heart risk check for schizophrenia drugs
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see how two antipsychotic drugs, aripiprazole and ziprasidone, affect heart risk in people with schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, or bipolar disorder. Researchers measured blood fats and heart electrical changes in 48 adults over 12 months. The trial wa…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug help kids with rare PMM2-CDG?
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an oral drug called epalrestat, originally used for diabetic nerve pain, in children with PMM2-CDG, a rare genetic disorder that causes nerve problems and other symptoms. The trial aimed to see if the drug could safely improve nerve function and metabolic marker…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Maggie's Pearl, LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Heart drug for diabetics shows promise but trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether pemafibrate, a drug that lowers triglycerides, could reduce heart attacks, strokes, and heart-related deaths in over 10,000 people with type 2 diabetes and high triglycerides. Participants took either pemafibrate or a placebo twice daily. The trial was t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Kowa Research Institute, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental therapy for rare metabolic disease shows early promise
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a new medicine called ARCT-810 in 8 people aged 12 to 65 with ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency, a rare genetic disorder that causes dangerous ammonia buildup. The main goal was to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. The trial was st…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Arcturus Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Experimental drug zavesca tested for rare fatal brain diseases in infants
Disease control TerminatedThis phase 3 trial tested the drug miglustat (Zavesca) in 30 infants with Sandhoff or Tay-Sachs diseases, rare genetic disorders that destroy nerve cells. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce hospitalizations, seizures, and feeding problems while improving motor function.…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:51 UTC
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Pompe disease drug trial halted after just 3 patients
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an oral drug called duvoglustat in adults with Pompe disease, a rare genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness. Only 3 people took part, and the study was stopped early. Researchers looked at safety and whether the drug could improve walking distance and othe…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amicus Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:43 UTC
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Experimental pill for rare lung and liver disease hits snag: trial stopped early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called VX-864 in 14 people with a severe form of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (PiZZ genotype). The goal was to see if the pill could raise protective protein levels in the blood and reduce harmful buildup in the liver. The trial was termin…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:04 UTC
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Insulin showdown: toujeo vs tresiba for diabetics with kidney disease
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two long-acting insulins, Toujeo and Tresiba, in people with type 2 diabetes who also have kidney problems and had never used insulin before. The goal was to see which one controls blood sugar better and causes fewer low blood sugar events. The trial was stopp…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:43 UTC
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Experimental drug pomalidomide tested in rare blood cancer
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested the drug pomalidomide in 15 people with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer that had returned or was not responding to prior treatments. The goal was to find the safest dose and see how the drug affects the immune system and cancer gro…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Promising drug combo for rare amyloidosis hits snag: trial ends early
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a drug called ixazomib plus dexamethasone against other standard treatments for people with relapsed AL amyloidosis, a rare disease where abnormal proteins build up in organs. The trial aimed to see if the combination improved blood markers and slowed heart or k…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:13 UTC
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Experimental gene therapy targets Tay-Sachs and sandhoff in kids
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial tested a gene therapy called AXO-AAV-GM2 in children with Tay-Sachs or Sandhoff disease, rare and fatal genetic brain disorders. The therapy delivers healthy genes directly into the brain and spinal fluid to try to restore a missing enzyme. The study was te…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Terence Flotte • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:03 UTC
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New automated insulin system tested in tiny trial
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested a system that automatically adjusts insulin delivery using a continuous glucose monitor, a smartphone app, and an insulin pump. It aimed to see if the system could help adults with type 1 diabetes spend more time with their blood sugar in a healthy range. Only o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imperial College London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Smartwatch aims to replace finger pricks and cuffs
Diagnosis TerminatedThis Mayo Clinic study tested a special smartwatch that uses light sensors to measure blood glucose, blood pressure, and heart signals. The goal was to see if the watch could give accurate readings compared to standard methods like finger-stick tests and blood pressure cuffs. The…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Porphyria prevention study halted early – little data to go on
Prevention TerminatedThis small phase 2 trial tested whether the drug Panhematin could prevent acute attacks in people with certain types of porphyria. Only 13 participants were enrolled before the study was terminated early. Researchers tracked attacks and serious side effects, but the limited data …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Yoghurt study aimed to curb diabetes risk, but ended early
Prevention TerminatedThis study tested whether eating yoghurt daily for 24 weeks could improve blood sugar control in adults with prediabetes (high risk for type 2 diabetes). Only 8 people enrolled, and the study was stopped early, so no firm conclusions can be drawn. The goal was to see if a simple …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Danone Global Research & Innovation Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Can a scented fan ease breathlessness at the end of life?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether blowing a fan with aromatherapy on the face can help reduce breathlessness in people with terminal illness. The trial planned to enroll 26 adults who were near the end of life and had trouble breathing. Participants were randomly assigned to receive a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tsai-Wei Huang • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Experimental drug K0706 tested for lewy body dementia
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study looked at whether a drug called K0706 is safe and tolerable for people with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB). Researchers planned to give 45 participants either a low dose, high dose, or placebo for 12 weeks, then check for side effects and measure changes in brain and …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Georgetown University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Diabetes education tailored for hispanic men shows promise in small study
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether a five-week culturally tailored diabetes education program could help Hispanic men aged 18-64 with type 2 diabetes improve their self-management behaviors like healthy eating, physical activity, and medication use. The program was designed specifically f…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Gout pain showdown: prednisolone vs colchicine in your Doctor's office
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study compared two drugs, prednisolone and colchicine, to see if they work equally well for treating sudden gout attacks in everyday doctor visits. About 186 adults with acute gout pain in their hands or feet took part. The goal was to measure pain relief after three days of…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Medicine Greifswald • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Experimental drug aims to curb disinhibition in dementia patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a drug called AVP-786 to see if it could safely reduce disinhibition—impulsive or inappropriate behavior—in people with neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's or frontotemporal dementia. The trial planned to include many participants but was terminated ear…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Touchscreen device aims to give voice to dementia patients
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a personalized touchscreen device (My PATI) to help people with Alzheimer's or related dementias communicate their care preferences. The goal was to improve quality of life for both patients and their caregivers. The study was terminated early, so results are li…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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Can an antioxidant supplement ease bladder troubles in older women?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis pilot study tested whether MitoQ, an antioxidant supplement, could improve bladder symptoms like urgency and frequency in women aged 50 and older with metabolic syndrome. Twenty participants took either MitoQ or a placebo for 4 months, tracking their symptoms through questio…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Iman Al-Naggar, PhD • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New drug aimed at treating apathy in dementia patients tested
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested a drug called CVL-871 to see if it is safe and can help reduce apathy (lack of motivation or interest) in people with dementia. The trial included 41 participants with mild to moderate dementia and clinically significant apathy. The main goal was to check for si…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AbbVie • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a short daily workout help hospitalized diabetes patients?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested whether hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes could safely do 30 minutes of resistance training each day. The goal was to see if this exercise routine is feasible and if it helps control blood sugar and prevent muscle loss during a hospital sta…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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New drug aimed at easing diabetic nerve pain hits roadblock
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study tested an experimental drug called GSK3858279 in 147 adults with chronic nerve pain from diabetes. The goal was to see if it could reduce pain better than a placebo. However, the trial was terminated early, so we have less information than planned.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Can vitamin supplements fix Chemo-Related liver problems?
Symptom relief TerminatedThis phase 2 trial tested whether levocarnitine and vitamin B complex could help lower high liver enzyme levels caused by chemotherapy drugs in adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The study planned to enroll 10 participants but was terminated early. The goal was to see if t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:06 UTC
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Diabetes and antibiotics: a risky mix for the heart?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at how high blood sugar combined with a medication called moxifloxacin (an antibiotic known to affect heart rhythm) impacts the heart's electrical activity in people with insulin-resistant type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure changes in heart tracings (ECGs)…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Richmond Pharmacology Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tafamidis tablet vs capsule: which works better?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis early-stage study aimed to compare how a tablet form of tafamidis is absorbed in the body compared to the existing capsule form. It involved 24 healthy adults who took a single dose of each form under fed conditions. The study was terminated early, so results may be limited.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Pfizer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Fabry disease sperm study halted early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find out how common sperm problems are in men with Fabry disease. Researchers planned to check sperm samples from 22 men aged 18 to 65. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Tiny nerves may explain chronic cough in diabetes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether people with type 2 diabetes who have a chronic cough also have damage to small nerves in their skin. Researchers compared diabetic patients with and without chronic cough using nerve tests and skin biopsies. The study was terminated early with only 7 …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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PKU diet in childhood may shape adult IQ, study finds
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at adults with phenylketonuria (PKU) who were diagnosed as newborns and treated with a special diet. Researchers want to see if how long and how strictly they followed the diet as children affects their intelligence (IQ) as adults. The goal is to use this informa…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Scientists probe hidden danger of low blood sugar in diabetes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at why people with type 1 diabetes often fail to sense dangerously low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). Researchers tested how opioid drugs like morphine and naloxone affect the body's ability to respond to low sugar. The goal was to better understand the problem, no…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Blood markers may forecast diabetes cure after gastric bypass
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find blood and tissue markers that could predict whether obese patients with type 2 diabetes would go into remission after bariatric surgery. Researchers planned to measure 9 specific molecules in blood samples and also collect fat and muscle tissue during sur…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Toulouse • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Why are people with this rare bone disorder prone to diabetes?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study aims to understand why people with pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A (PHP1A) have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function in 14 participants with PHP1A or related conditions, comparing them to matched h…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Mental health study aims to uncover Long-Term heart risks
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study followed 167 adults with mental health issues like anxiety, depression, or sleep problems who visited their primary care doctor. Researchers used health conversations and a blood test to track lifestyle changes and heart disease risks over up to 20 years. The goal was …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Skane • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Hidden fat lumps may sabotage insulin: new study investigates
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether small, hard-to-see fat lumps under the skin (called subclinical lipohypertrophy) change how insulin is absorbed in people with diabetes. Researchers planned to enroll 20 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who use insulin and had these hidden lumps.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of British Columbia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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When you eat matters: stanford study tests meal timing for better blood sugar and sleep
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis Stanford study looked at how changing when and what you eat affects blood sugar, body temperature, and sleep in people with prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, and healthy adults. Participants followed different meal-timing schedules, like eating within a 10-hour window starting e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Superhero training for food allergy safety falls short
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to help children aged 6-8 from low-income families learn how to avoid foods they are allergic to. The program used fun, hands-on activities to teach safety skills. The study was stopped early, so we don't have clear results on whether it worked.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kent State University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New eye camera could spot hidden signs of blindness
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested a new, non-invasive eye imaging method called hyperspectral imaging. It takes pictures of the back of the eye using many different colors of light to find details not visible with standard cameras. About 679 adults with healthy eyes or eye diseases like diabetic…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Center for Eye Research Australia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Gut microbiome study in kids with autoimmune diseases ends early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to compare the gut bacteria of children newly diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, type 1 diabetes, or inflammatory bowel disease with those of their healthy siblings. Researchers wanted to see if differences in gut microbes and diet could explain why so…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Small study tests blood sugar targets to prevent lows during exercise in type 1 diabetes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at people with type 1 diabetes who use do-it-yourself automated insulin delivery (DIY-AID) systems. Researchers wanted to find the best blood glucose target to set 60 minutes before moderate aerobic exercise (like cycling) to keep blood sugar stable and avoid da…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Institut de Recherches Cliniques de Montreal • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Ibrutinib heart risks under the microscope: can we predict them?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to understand why some people taking the cancer drug ibrutinib develop heart issues like atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat) and high blood pressure. Researchers planned to follow 8 patients with blood cancers, using heart tests and blood markers to try to …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Insulin's hidden role in psoriasis uncovered
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how insulin works in the skin of people with plaque psoriasis who are also overweight or have prediabetes. Researchers took small skin samples from both psoriasis patches and healthy skin to measure insulin activity. The goal was to understand if insulin acts…
Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Free diabetes classes for latinos aim to uncover health barriers
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at Latino adults with diabetes who attended free education classes. Researchers collected information about their health habits, blood sugar levels, and barriers to medical care. The goal was to better understand the needs of this community, not to test a new tr…
Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Heart study explores Yoga's effect on genes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether a 16-week program of yoga and lifestyle changes could affect gene activity (micro RNA) and heart disease risk factors in 16 adults with coronary artery disease. Participants had either undergone a heart procedure or had non-obstructive heart disease with…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Diabetes Drug's heart benefits probed in tiny, terminated study
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see how dapagliflozin, a diabetes drug, affects blood vessel health in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers planned to measure blood pressure and other markers of vascular function. However, the trial was terminated early and only enrolled 4 participants, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Boston University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Can your personality change your diabetes genes?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who have a 'Type A' (impatient, proactive) or 'Type B' (calm, slow) personality show different genetic markers linked to inflammation and stress. Researchers planned to collect blood samples and have participants …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Diabetes drug may alter your taste buds and food desires
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how the diabetes medication Liraglutide (Victoza) affects taste, food cravings, and eating habits in people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight. Researchers compared three groups: patients starting Liraglutide, diabetic patients not on the drug, and healt…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Cystic fibrosis study aims to build a research database, not test a cure
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study is for people with cystic fibrosis and their family members. Its goal is to collect medical information and biological samples during regular clinic visits. These will be stored and used by researchers to learn more about how cystic fibrosis affects the body and how it…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Rare disease study aims to map MLIV's natural course
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study followed 7 people with Mucolipidosis Type IV (MLIV) to learn how the disease naturally progresses. Researchers used tests like neuropsychological exams, blood and urine tests, and brain MRIs to find better ways to measure the disease. The goal was to improve future cli…
Sponsor: Baylor Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Early eating study for diabetes ends early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether eating most calories before 2 PM could help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It planned to enroll 10 participants but was terminated after only 2 joined. The goal was to compare early eating with a typical eating pattern over six da…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rockefeller University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Timing delivery for gestational diabetes: What's the safest week?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to find the best time (between 37 and 39 weeks of pregnancy) to deliver babies of women with poorly controlled gestational diabetes. Researchers planned to enroll up to 3,450 pregnant women but stopped early with 304 participants. The goal was to see which delive…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Can a Stick-On sensor replace finger pricks before surgery?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study tested whether continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) could be used in the days before and after surgery to track blood sugar in people with diabetes. Researchers placed a CGM sensor on 22 patients during a preoperative visit and compared its readings to standard fin…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New urine test could reveal if diabetes patients are taking their pills
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a new urine test can accurately tell whether people with type 2 diabetes are taking their medications as prescribed. Researchers planned to compare the urine test results with standard methods like questionnaires and pharmacy records in 90 participants.…
Sponsor: University of Leicester • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Tablet teaching for diabetes: a High-Tech hope for new patients?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether using a bedside tablet with interactive education modules helps people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes learn more than standard paper-based materials. The trial planned to enroll 28 patients but was terminated early. Researchers measured diabetes kn…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hackensack Meridian Health • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Rare disease mystery: scientists watch AMN progress in hopes of finding a cure
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study followed 65 adult men with a rare inherited nerve disease called AMN (a form of spastic paraplegia) to understand how their symptoms change over time. Researchers collected data on walking ability and quality of life. The goal was to fill gaps in knowledge about the di…
Sponsor: SwanBio Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Can a fitness watch help kids with diabetes get moving?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether wearing a Garmin Vivosmart activity tracker could increase physical activity and improve diabetes control in children and young adults (ages 8-21) with Type 1 Diabetes. Participants wore the tracker for a year and completed surveys about their diabete…
Sponsor: Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New study checks if sugar sensors work in sick newborns
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how accurate Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitors are for newborns with hyperinsulinism, a condition causing low blood sugar. One baby wore the sensor on their thigh for 10 days in the NICU. Researchers compared the sensor's readings with standard blood suga…
Sponsor: MemorialCare Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Hidden heart condition: study seeks to uncover missed diagnosis in heart failure patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aims to find out how common transthyretin amyloidosis cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM) is in Russian patients with a certain type of heart failure. Researchers will review medical records and then invite some patients for extra heart tests to confirm or rule out ATTR-CM. The g…
Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:47 UTC
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Study on arthritis and diabetes link halted early
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether people with both rheumatoid arthritis and type 2 diabetes have a harder time controlling their diabetes than those with osteoarthritis and diabetes. Researchers planned to follow 176 adults to see how quickly they needed new diabetes treatments. Howev…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:07 UTC
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New E-Health system aims to keep tabs on chronic patients remotely
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis pilot study tested an e-health system that uses tele-monitoring, tele-notification, and tele-coaching to help manage adults with at least two chronic conditions like heart failure, COPD, or diabetes. The goal was to see how well the system could detect health problems early.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Air Liquide Santé International • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:48 UTC
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Can two old drugs stop a dangerous diabetes complication?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tested whether two medications, naloxone (a nasal spray) and diazoxide (an oral pill), could prevent the body from losing its ability to sense low blood sugar—a condition called hypoglycemia unawareness. Only 4 healthy volunteers were enrolled before the trial was stop…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Albert Einstein College of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:35 UTC
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Gene therapy for krabbe disease: did it last?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study follows up on children with Krabbe disease who received a one-time gene therapy infusion (FBX-101) in earlier trials. Researchers will monitor safety and measure motor skills over time. Only 2 participants are enrolled, so results are very limited.
Sponsor: Forge Biologics, Inc • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:47 UTC