Type 2 diabetes mellitus
MONDO:0005148A type of diabetes mellitus that is characterized by insulin resistance or desensitization and increased blood glucose levels. This is a chronic disease that can develop gradually over the life of a patient and can be linked to both environmental factors and heredity.
Also known as: NIDDM, T2D, T2DM, T2DM - type 2 diabetes mellitus, adult onset diabetes, adult-onset diabetes, diabetes mellitis type 2, diabetes mellitis type II
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Smart insulin dosing system aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a system that combines a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) with daily insulin dose recommendations for people with type 2 diabetes who are starting basal insulin. Participants wear a Dexcom CGM sensor and receive suggested insulin doses through the DexBasal system…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: DexCom, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which diabetes pill is better for your heart? huge study aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis large study compares two diabetes drugs—oral semaglutide and sitagliptin—in over 25,000 people with type 2 diabetes and heart failure. Researchers want to see which drug better prevents heart failure worsening or death. The study uses existing medical records to mimic a clin…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a custom diet plan tame type 2 diabetes? new study tests High-Tech approach
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes personalized diet advice based on their continuous glucose monitor (CGM) readings can help them better control their blood sugar. Twenty adults with type 2 diabetes will receive either standard dietary care or a ta…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could asking three simple questions improve diabetes control?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether the Ask Me 3® educational program, which encourages patients to ask three key questions during doctor visits, can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the program plus standard care or s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Maria Elena Romero Ibarguengoitia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Fish oil fights diabetes? study tests Omega-3s for blood sugar control
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study investigates whether omega-3 fatty acids, natural fats found in fish and flaxseed, can help manage blood sugar and reduce inflammation in people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Participants take omega-3 supplements or a placebo for 28 days, and researchers meas…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Ulster • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Cash and healthy food incentives tested to fight diabetes in food-insecure adults
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving financial incentives — including monthly cash, rewards for buying healthy food, and bonuses for lowering blood sugar — can improve diabetes control in adults who also struggle with food insecurity. Participants receive diabetes education and are ra…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New diabetes device put to the test in Real-World study
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at the safety and performance of the Endogenex System in 50 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants previously received a sham (fake) procedure in an earlier study. The main goal is to track any serious side effects related to the device or procedure.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Endogenex, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple monitor transform blood sugar control for millions with type 2 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps adults with type 2 diabetes who do not take insulin improve their blood sugar control. Participants are randomly assigned to either use a real-time CGM or receive routine care with occasional blinded CGM wear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: DexCom, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Food boxes and health coaching aim to tame diabetes in the deep south
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether delivering healthy food boxes, remote health monitoring, and one-on-one coaching can help low-income Black adults with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar. The trial enrolls 304 participants in the Deep South and tracks changes in HbA1c level…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New resilience program aims to help african americans take control of diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a culturally tailored education program for African Americans with type 2 diabetes. The program teaches resilience and self-management skills through group sessions led by nurses, plus support groups and booster sessions. Researchers are tracking blood sugar leve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New obesity drug combo enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug combination (AZD9550 and AZD6234) for weight loss in 166 adults who are overweight or obese, with or without type 2 diabetes. The main goals are to check safety, tolerability, and how the drug moves through the body. It is an early-stage trial, so it f…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New weekly shot shows promise for weight loss and diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new weekly injection called enicepatide (CT-388) in 447 overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo for 48 weeks. The goal is to see if the drug helps with weight loss and improves blood sugar levels.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Carmot Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Diabetes pill could slash heart attack risk in millions
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a daily semaglutide tablet can safely reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and related deaths in over 21,000 adults with type 2 diabetes who have never had a heart attack or stroke. Participants take either semaglutide or a placebo pill for sev…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Oxford • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can a 12-Week program reverse type 2 diabetes in family doctor offices?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a short-term program combining health coaching and medication can help people with type 2 diabetes achieve remission without surgery. It involves 118 adults diagnosed within the last 5 years, recruited from a primary care clinic in Hamilton, Ontario. The …
Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Which diabetes drug best protects your heart? 60,000-person study aims to find out.
Disease control OngoingThis large study looks at real-world data from 60,000 people with type 2 diabetes and obesity to compare four diabetes drugs—dulaglutide, semaglutide, tirzepatide, and sitagliptin—in preventing heart attacks, strokes, and death. Researchers are analyzing insurance claims to see w…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Can a common supplement ease arthritis pain and lower blood sugar?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether acetyl L-carnitine, a dietary supplement, can help reduce pain, inflammation, and improve blood sugar control in obese, diabetic, postmenopausal women with osteoarthritis. One hundred women will take either the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks, alongs…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Khyber Medical University Peshawar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Could a diabetes combo drug melt liver fat better than insulin alone?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a combination diabetes drug (iGlarLixi) against insulin alone to see which better reduces liver fat in people with type 2 diabetes and a common fatty liver condition called MASLD. About 36 participants will take one of the two treatments for 12 weeks, and doct…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Teens with obesity get high-tech help: exercise app and glucose monitor tested
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if using an exercise phone app and a continuous glucose monitor could help teenagers with obesity, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve their health. Participants would have worn a glucose monitor and, if in the intervention group, used …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New study aims to close racial gap in diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a team-based approach to help African American and Latinx adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes lower their blood sugar levels. Participants will receive extra support from a multidisciplinary team, while a comparison group gets usual care plus educational mat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Could a new drug shield hearts and kidneys in overweight people?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing whether the drug retatrutide can lower the chance of serious heart problems (like heart attacks and strokes) and slow kidney disease in 10,000 overweight adults who already have heart or kidney disease. Participants receive either retatrutide or a pl…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Can home visits and texts tame Nepal's chronic disease crisis?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether home visits by female community health volunteers plus regular SMS messages can help adults in Pokhara, Nepal, better control high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and smoking. About 2100 participants are split into two groups: one gets the home visits an…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Diabetes drug empagliflozin tested in over 200,000 patients in Real-World setting
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the diabetes drug empagliflozin (Jardiance) works in everyday medical practice, outside of a controlled research setting. Researchers are comparing it to other diabetes medicines in over 230,000 adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the h…
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New Weight-Loss drug candidate enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests an investigational drug called LY4086940 in healthy people and those with overweight, obesity, or type 2 diabetes. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body processes it. About 216 participants will receive single or multiple doses …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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New diabetes drug PATAS begins first human safety tests
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called PATAS in healthy volunteers to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. The study involves 56 people aged 18 to 55 who are in good health. The goal is to find the right dose and check for side effects before testing in people…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AdipoPharma LLC • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Surgery vs. diet: which tames diabetes better?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two types of weight-loss surgery (gastric bypass and gastric banding) with an intensive diet and exercise program for controlling type 2 diabetes in moderately obese adults aged 25 to 55. The goal is to see which approach works best for improving diabetes and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Exercise program aims to boost muscle health in type 2 diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a 12-week multimodal exercise program can improve physical performance and muscle function in adults aged 45-64 with type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to either the exercise program or standard care. The goal is to find a practical way t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chung Shan Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Withdrawn study planned to test diabetes drugs before surgery
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to see if taking metformin or salsalate on the morning of surgery could help control blood sugar and reduce complications in people with type 2 diabetes. It planned to enroll patients having elective surgery who regularly take metformin. However, the trial…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: McMaster University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can smartphone apps and continuous glucose monitors help tame type 2 diabetes?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) along with a mobile app can help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar better than standard care. Sixty adults will be randomly assigned to either the digital tool group or usual care, and their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Pumping iron for diabetes: effort matters more than you think?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether the amount of effort you put into strength training can improve blood sugar control and mental health in people with type 2 diabetes. About 48 adults with type 2 diabetes will do resistance exercises at different effort levels. Researchers will track b…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Time-Restricted eating: a new weapon against diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether time-restricted eating (eating all meals within an 8-10 hour window each day) can help people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar and improve heart health. About 60 adults with type 2 diabetes will either follow their usual care or add t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise in early trial
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug, maridebart cafraglutide, to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes use insulin better. About 56 adults on metformin will receive either the drug or a placebo. The main goal is to measure changes in insulin sensitivity after 25 weeks.
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Massive study pits semaglutide against dulaglutide to protect hearts in diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at health records of 120,000 people with type 2 diabetes and overweight to compare two injectable drugs: semaglutide and dulaglutide. Researchers want to see which one better reduces the risk of death, heart attack, or stroke. The goal is to understand how these …
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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New combo drug CagriSema takes on tirzepatide in diabetes showdown
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new investigational medicine called CagriSema against an approved drug, tirzepatide, in people with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by current pills. About 1,023 adults will receive either CagriSema or tirzepatide once a week for up to …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Diabetes drug shows promise for weight loss in Large-Waisted adults
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether the diabetes drug metformin, combined with a low-calorie diet, helps overweight or obese adults with a large waistline lose weight. About 150 participants will take either metformin or a placebo for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see if at least 5% of b…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New program aims to tackle heart disease in pasifika populations
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a 3-month lifestyle program called the PILI Pasifika Program for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults who are overweight or have conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes. The program includes group lessons on healthy eating and physical activity, pl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hawaii • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New diabetes drug aims for better sugar control with fewer lows
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called SHR-3167 in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by pills. About 100 participants will receive different dosing plans to see which works best at lowering blood sugar while avoiding dangerously low sugar levels…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Groceries as medicine: new study tests food prescriptions for heart health
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether providing medically tailored groceries can help people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure keep up healthy eating habits and control their blood sugar and blood pressure. About 80 adults who already took part in a meal delivery study will rece…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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Text messages may save teeth and money in diabetes patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether simple text messages and online activities can encourage people with Type 2 Diabetes to get more preventive dental care, like cleanings, instead of waiting for expensive treatments. Researchers will track dental insurance claims from 10,000 adults over 18…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Cash for better blood sugar: new study tests financial incentives for diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether offering financial rewards, along with nurse coaching and home monitoring, helps adults with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. About 450 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either nurse coaching and home monitoring alone,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Community health workers take on high blood pressure and diabetes in the andes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether monthly home visits from trained health agents can help people in poor, high-altitude communities in Peru better control their high blood pressure and diabetes. Over 1,000 participants will either receive these visits for a year or get usual care. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Which blood sugar monitor works better for diabetes control?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two methods of tracking blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes: traditional fingerstick testing and continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). About 360 adults aged 18 to 75 who use insulin will be followed for 12 months to see which method better lowers A1C leve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Can a weight loss program help control diabetes? new study says yes
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how well the Joslin Why WAIT? program helps people with type 2 diabetes and obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 110 participants who have a BMI over 35 are included. The main goal is to see if they can lose at least 7% of their body weight and …
Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Smart glucose monitor plus online dietitian could transform diabetes care
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) along with remote dietitian support helps people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar. About 160 adults across Australia will use a CGM and receive online dietary advice for several months. The goa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Australian Catholic University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Exercise as medicine: 10-week program targets diabetes and high blood pressure in seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether 10 weeks of regular exercise (on land or in water) can lower blood sugar and blood pressure in people aged 60 and older who have several health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and arthritis. 63 volunteers will be split into two exercise …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidade do Porto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Can a smart glucose monitor help type 2 diabetes patients on insulin?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a real-time continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help 200 adults with type 2 diabetes who use insulin in Saudi Arabia. Participants wear a CGM device that tracks blood sugar levels continuously. The main goal is to see if it improves HbA1c, a measure…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: DexCom, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Weight-Loss drug for kids? new trial tests liraglutide in children as young as 6
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a daily injection of liraglutide (3.0 mg) can help children aged 6 to 12 with obesity lose weight. Over 56 weeks, 78 children will receive either liraglutide or a placebo, along with counseling on diet and exercise. The main goal is to see how much their …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Could a Weight-Loss pill help teens with type 2 diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis early-phase trial tests the drug phentermine/topiramate (Qsymia) in 13 adolescents aged 12-20 who have both obesity and type 2 diabetes. The drug is already approved for weight loss in adults. The study aims to see if it can safely lower body mass index (BMI) and improve blo…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can a lifestyle clinic help people with obesity? large trial launches
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests a 12-month lifestyle medicine program for 1000 adults with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. Participants get regular visits with a dietitian and a doctor, plus optional behavioral health support. The goal is to see if the progr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can a smart sensor beat finger sticks for diabetes control?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares continuous glucose monitoring using the FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor to standard finger-stick testing in 470 adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled. Participants continue their usual medications (basal insulin plus SGLT2 inhibitor and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Diabetes Care • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Magnets may offer new way to treat obesity and diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a special magnet system that creates a new connection between the stomach and intestine without traditional surgery. It is designed for adults with obesity (BMI 30-50) who also have type 2 diabetes or have regained weight after a previous sleeve gastrectomy. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GT Metabolic Solutions, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Magnetic bypass: a new tool against obesity and diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new magnetic device (MagDI System) that creates a connection between the duodenum and ileum, bypassing part of the small intestine. The goal is to help with weight loss and blood sugar control in 60 adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Researchers are check…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GT Metabolic Solutions, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Magnetic bypass: a new tool to fight obesity and diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new magnetic system (MagDI) that creates a connection between two parts of the small intestine to help with weight loss and blood sugar control. It involves 25 adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the device is safe, works as intended,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GT Metabolic Solutions, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Prairie berry may tame blood sugar in early diabetes
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether eating dried Saskatoon berries daily for 10 weeks can improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels in people with untreated prediabetes or new type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare the effects of Saskatoon berries to a control dried fruit in 92 adults a…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Which diabetes drug protects the heart better? large study aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis large study compares two popular diabetes drugs, tirzepatide and semaglutide, in 26,000 people who have both type 2 diabetes and a type of heart failure. Researchers will track who ends up in the hospital for heart failure or dies, to see if one drug works better. The goal i…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a simple electrical zapper help seniors control diabetes?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests three different non-drug approaches to help older adults in nursing homes manage their type 2 diabetes. One group uses a device that sends mild electrical pulses to the leg muscles, another does supervised exercise, and the third receives health education. The ma…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Salamanca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can a Benin-Specific diet help control diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a culturally tailored medical nutrition therapy for African patients with type 2 diabetes. The program includes personalized meal plans, nutrition counseling, and group education. Researchers will measure blood sugar levels and diet adherence after 6 months, and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can exercise replace meds? study tests supervised vs. solo workouts for diabetes
Disease control TerminatedThis study looks at whether supervised exercise classes or doing physical activity on your own works better for controlling blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 120 people whose diabetes is not well controlled with diet or non-insulin medications will take part. Part…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche pour l'Intensification du Traitement du Diabète • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Free meals plus heart lessons may lower blood sugar and pressure in underserved communities
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding culturally tailored heart-health education to medically tailored meal programs helps people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure eat better and improve their blood sugar and blood pressure. About 176 adults from low-income New York City nei…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Columbia University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New study aims to control blood sugar in diabetic pregnancies after preterm birth steroids
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the best way to control blood sugar in pregnant women with diabetes who receive steroids to help their baby's lungs develop before a possible early birth. About 120 women will be randomly assigned to one of three insulin strategies. The goal is to find which a…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New diabetes pill enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing a new oral drug called ZE63-0302 in 60 adults with type 2 diabetes. The main goal is to check the drug's safety and how the body handles it, not yet whether it works. Participants will take either the drug or a placebo capsule twice a day for a s…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eilean Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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AI and home monitoring could help diabetes patients see their risks clearly
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether an AI tool that shows patients how their blood sugar control compares to others, combined with home monitoring, can improve risk perception and blood sugar levels in adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes. About 360 participants aged 36–65 will be …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: SingHealth Polyclinics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a tailored diet and exercise plan prevent diabetes in people with disabilities?
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing different combinations of diet and exercise to find the best weight loss plan for people with prediabetes who also have physical or mobility disabilities. Thirty participants will start with either a high or reduced carbohydrate diet. After four weeks, those…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can a 90-Day online program improve your heart health?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a 90-day fully virtual lifestyle program for adults aged 30-60 who are sedentary and at risk for heart disease. Participants exercise via Peloton, take daily supplements (Omega-3, Vitamin D3, Magnesium, fiber), and use wearable devices to track activity and sleep…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Truemedicine Inc • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug protect kidneys in obesity? new trial investigates
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests whether tirzepatide, a drug already used for diabetes and weight loss, can improve kidney health in 140 people with obesity and chronic kidney disease (with or without type 2 diabetes). Researchers will use MRI scans to measure changes in kidney fat and b…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Low-Carb diet shows promise for blood sugar control in obesity
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study explores how a 6-month low-carbohydrate diet affects blood sugar control, body composition, and gut-brain interactions in 40 obese adults with or without glucose intolerance or diabetes. Participants follow a low-carb eating plan, and researchers measure changes …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Real-World ozempic safety check for diabetes patients
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how safe and effective Ozempic is for adults with type 2 diabetes when used in normal doctor visits. About 600 people in Korea will take Ozempic as their doctor prescribes, and the study lasts around 26 weeks. The main goal is to track any side effects and ser…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can text messages help control diabetes in nepal? new trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a text-message based mobile health program can help people with type 2 diabetes in Nepal better manage their condition. 154 adults with type 2 diabetes will be randomly assigned to receive either the text-message program plus standard care, or standard ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Huddersfield • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a phone app boost veggie intake in teen girls?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a mobile app that trains girls to manage food cravings can help them eat more fruits and vegetables. About 150 girls aged 14-18 will use the app twice a week for a year. Researchers will track diet quality, weight, and blood sugar to see if the app leads …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Wyoming • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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New cholesterol drug enters early human testing
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage study tests a new drug called AZD1705 in adults with high cholesterol (dyslipidemia). The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and how the body processes it. About 98 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. This research helps determine if th…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug help drain dangerous belly fluid?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether SGLT2 inhibitors, a type of diabetes medication, can help control ascites (fluid buildup in the belly) in people with liver cirrhosis and type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare 40 patients who add the drug to their usual treatment against those who …
Sponsor: University of Palermo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug protect your eyes? 5-Year trial seeks answers
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether semaglutide, a medicine for type 2 diabetes, can slow or prevent diabetic eye disease over 5 years. About 1500 adults with type 2 diabetes will receive either semaglutide or a placebo injection once a week, in addition to their usual diabetes medicatio…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:27 UTC
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New diabetes pill shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests an experimental tablet called ASC30 in 100 adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it safely lowers blood sugar and helps with weight over 13 weeks compared to a placebo. Participants must have stable weight and a BMI of 23 or higher.
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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New study tests smart glucose monitor for diabetes patients after hospital stay
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) after leaving the hospital helps people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar. About 108 adults who need insulin will wear a CGM for 12 weeks and answer surveys about their experience. The goal is to …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathleen Dungan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New pill aims to help people with diabetes shed pounds and control blood sugar
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new daily pill, aleniglipron, in 58 adults with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese. The main goal is to check if the drug is safe and tolerable at different doses. Researchers will also measure weight loss and blood sugar changes. The study is not yet …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gasherbrum Bio, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Structure Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Vitamin d pills tested to fight diabetes inflammation
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether taking 4000 IU of vitamin D daily for six months can reduce inflammation in Mexican adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure blood markers like glucose, insulin, and C-reactive protein in 40 participants. The goal is to see if vitamin D can h…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Can telehealth mentoring help clinics better manage diabetes in latino communities?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether mentoring local clinic teams via telehealth can help them start a comprehensive diabetes program for low-income Latino(a)s with type 2 diabetes. The program includes community health workers, help getting medication, and diabetes education. Researchers wi…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Virtual weight control program aimed at diabetes management pulled before start
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test whether a virtual weight control program (WW, formerly Weight Watchers) could help adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity lower their blood sugar levels. Participants would have used the WW SmartPoints system and attended weekly online workshops. Howev…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Pennington Biomedical Research Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Could a simple CGM device help manage type 2 diabetes without insulin?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether using an over-the-counter continuous glucose monitor (CGM) every 30 or 90 days can help people with type 2 diabetes who do not use insulin better manage their blood sugar. About 188 participants will wear the Dexcom Stelo device periodically over six m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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Poop pills for diabetes? small study tests gut bacteria swap
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether transferring gut bacteria from a healthy donor (fecal transplant) can improve blood sugar control in 16 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either the transplant or a placebo, and researchers measure insulin sensitivity and blood sugar level…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Central Jutland Regional Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New daily pill could help millions shed pounds and control diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial is testing a once-daily pill called orforglipron to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight lose weight, both in those with and without type 2 diabetes. About 1,200 participants will take either the drug or a placebo for a set period. The goal is to f…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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When you eat matters: new study links meal timing to better diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how the timing of meals and sleep patterns influence blood sugar, heart health, and weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes, obesity, or high blood pressure. Researchers will provide nutritional guidance and track changes in weight, lab results, and body me…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Pharmacists step in to tame uncontrolled diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether extra help from a pharmacist can improve blood sugar control in adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. About 60 participants will receive pharmacist-led education and follow-up over 10 months. The goal is to lower HbA1C levels and help people feel m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug could help people with diabetes shed pounds
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medicine called cagrilintide to help people who are overweight or have obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight. About 330 adults will receive either cagrilintide or a placebo for around 18 months. The main goals are to see how much weight they lose and how …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Diet or drugs? new study tests if fasting beats pills for fatty liver disease
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a Mediterranean diet combined with intermittent fasting can reduce liver scarring (fibrosis) better than the weight-loss medication naltrexone/bupropion. About 70 adults with overweight or obesity and heart or metabolic risks (like type 2 diabetes or high…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Carmen Dietvorst • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New drug shows promise for Long-Term control of cushing syndrome
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at the long-term safety of relacorilant, a drug for people with Cushing syndrome. It includes 125 adults who previously completed a relacorilant study and may benefit from continued treatment. Researchers will track side effects over time to see if the drug is sa…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Corcept Therapeutics • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Could rosemary help tame diabetes inflammation?
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial is testing whether a rosemary extract supplement can improve markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in people with type 2 diabetes. Forty adults with stable diabetes will take either the extract or a placebo for 12 weeks. The study focuses on blood bi…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New diabetes combo drug put to the test – but trial on hold
Disease control TerminatedThis early-stage trial is studying whether an experimental drug called AZD6793 changes how the common diabetes medicine metformin works in people with type 2 diabetes. About 28 participants will take both AZD6793 and a placebo alongside their usual metformin to compare effects on…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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New daily pill could help millions lose weight and control diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial is testing a once-daily pill called orforglipron in 600 adults who are overweight or have obesity and also have type 2 diabetes. The study compares the drug to a placebo to see if it helps lower blood sugar and body weight over about 18 months. Participants mus…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC
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Can a weekly shot help obese teens avoid diabetes and fatty liver?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether semaglutide (Wegovy), a once-weekly injection, can preserve the pancreas's ability to produce insulin and reduce liver fat in 60 obese youth with prediabetes or early type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. Participants receive either semaglutide or a pl…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Yale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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Free fruits and veggies: a prescription for better health?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving people free boxes of fruits and vegetables along with nutrition education can improve health in three Mississippi counties with high rates of diabetes, obesity, and poverty. About 300 adults with high blood sugar or obesity will receive produce and…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tufts University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New EHR tool aims to simplify diabetes management for insulin users
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a smart order set in electronic health records can help primary care doctors better manage blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who use insulin. About 150 participants will use continuous glucose monitors, and doctors will get decision support from …
Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New diabetes drug retatrutide takes on semaglutide in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new weekly medicine, retatrutide, against an existing one, semaglutide, in about 1250 adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by metformin. The goal is to see which works better at lowering blood sugar and weight over 26 months. Par…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New drug aims to boost insulin sensitivity and muscle health in diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis early-stage trial tests whether a drug called RO7204239 can improve how the body uses insulin and affects muscle composition in 30 adults with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo, and researchers will measure ch…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to tackle diabetes, obesity, and sleep apnea
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 trial tests retatrutide, a once-weekly injection, in 1000 adults with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese. The study also looks at a subset of participants with obstructive sleep apnea. Over 89 weeks, researchers will measure weight loss, changes in sleep apn…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New diabetes drug aims to keep blood sugar in check for years
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether the diabetes pill imeglimin can control blood sugar longer than two other common drugs, metformin and vildagliptin. About 567 adults with type 2 diabetes will take one of these pills for up to 3 years. The goal is to see which drug keeps HbA1c (a measure …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: National Center for Global Health and Medicine, Japan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Paramedics at your door: new program fights dangerous low blood sugar
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a program where community paramedics visit adults with diabetes who have had severe low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). The goal is to help them better manage their diabetes, prevent future emergencies, and improve their quality of life. About 150 participants from s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New combo shot aims to simplify type 2 diabetes management
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a fixed-dose combination of insulin glargine and lixisenatide (iGlarLixi) in 105 adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled on oral drugs or other injectables. The main goal is to check safety and side effects, while also measuring chang…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Sanofi • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New diabetes pill shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 study tests a new once-daily pill called RO7795081 for people with type 2 diabetes. About 240 adults whose diabetes is not well controlled will take the drug, a placebo, or an existing medication (semaglutide) for 30 weeks. The main goal is to see if RO7795081 lowers…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New glucose monitor aims to prevent dangerous low blood sugar in kids
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing the safety of the FreeStyle Libre 2, a device that continuously checks blood sugar levels, in 550 children and young adults aged 4 to 30 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if using this monitor reduces severe low blood sugar events that need …
Sponsor: Abbott Diabetes Care • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests whether adding two new drugs—prusogliptin and dapagliflozin—to standard metformin can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 815 participants who are not well-controlled on metformin alone will receive either the triple combinat…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: CSPC Ouyi Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Could your own cells replace insulin shots? early trial aims to find out
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis early-phase study tests whether insulin-making cells grown from a patient's own pancreatic tissue can be safely transplanted under the belly skin to reduce or replace insulin shots. Twenty-four adults with insulin-dependent type 2 diabetes will take part. The main goal is sa…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New study tests video coaching to help older adults shed pounds and prevent disease
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a video-based healthy lifestyle program for adults aged 50 to 74 who are overweight and have conditions like prediabetes, type 2 diabetes, or high blood pressure. Participants use a tablet, scale, and activity tracker at home, and some get extra support from a co…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug tame blood sugar swings after bariatric surgery?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis phase 2 trial tests whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can reduce dangerous blood sugar highs and lows in people who have had bariatric surgery. The study will enroll 30 participants, both with and without type 2 diabetes, and monitor glucose levels continuously for 12 …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Dasman Diabetes Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Fish oil and Aspirin-Like drug may ease diabetic nerve pain
Disease control OngoingThis early study tests whether fish oil, alone or with salsalate (an anti-inflammatory drug), can improve blood markers linked to nerve health in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic neuropathy. About 100 adults will take fish oil capsules for 4 months, then add salsalate for…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Iowa • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Can a popular diabetes drug help liver transplant patients control blood sugar?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two diabetes medications, semaglutide and sitagliptin, in 58 adults who have had a liver transplant and have poorly controlled diabetes. The goal is to see which drug better lowers blood sugar and body weight. Participants will take the study drug daily for th…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University Health Network, Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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New weekly shot could help diabetics shed pounds
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial is testing a weekly injection called VK2735 to help people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese lose weight. About 1,100 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 78 weeks. The study measures how much weight they lose and whether th…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Viking Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Gut reroute surgery shows promise for diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a procedure that reroutes part of the small intestine to help control type 2 diabetes and weight. About 15 adults with diabetes and obesity will be followed for a year to see if their blood sugar and weight improve. The goal is to reduce the need for diabetes med…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GI Windows, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New toolkit aims to keep diabetes patients safe after hospital discharge
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a special toolkit designed to help people with type 2 diabetes who are starting insulin for the first time when they leave the hospital. About 120 English-speaking adults will be randomly assigned to receive the toolkit or usual care. The goal is to see if the to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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New diabetes pill shows promise in japanese trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a new tablet formulation of semaglutide (oral semaglutide D) works as well as the approved version in Japanese adults with type 2 diabetes. About 264 participants will take either the new or approved tablet once daily for 27 weeks. Researchers will compar…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can tighter blood pressure control save hearts in diabetes? massive trial aims to find out
Disease control OngoingThis large study is testing whether a lower blood pressure target can reduce major heart problems like heart attacks, strokes, and heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes. About 9,500 participants with high blood pressure and high cardiovascular risk are being randomly assig…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Surgery or pills? new study tests best way to treat teen diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two approaches for treating type 2 diabetes in teenagers: weight-loss surgery (vertical sleeve gastrectomy) versus intensive medical therapy (including metformin and other drugs). The goal is to see which method provides better blood sugar control and reduces …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Can apple cider vinegar help tame diabetes? small trial puts it to the test
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether drinking 15 ml of apple cider vinegar twice a day for two weeks can improve blood sugar stability and cholesterol in adults with type 2 diabetes. Thirty-eight participants will compare the vinegar to plain water using a continuous glucose monitor. It's a …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Probiotic tablets vs. mouthwash: a new way to fight gum disease?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a probiotic tablet (Lactobacillus reuteri) can reduce harmful mouth bacteria as well as a standard chlorhexidine mouthwash in people with gum disease and type 2 diabetes. Twenty participants will use either the mouthwash or the probiotic for 30 days. The …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Universidad de Colima • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Berry and oat shakes tested as Heart-Health boosters
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether daily shakes made from bilberries and oats can lower LDL cholesterol and improve exercise capacity in people who have had a heart attack or have type 2 diabetes. 900 participants will drink either a bilberry shake, an oat shake, a combination shake, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ole Frobert, MD, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Could a higher dose of tirzepatide tackle diabetes and obesity together?
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests different doses of tirzepatide in 414 adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity who already take metformin. The goal is to see if the drug helps with weight loss and blood sugar control. Participants receive either tirzepatide or a placebo for about 89 week…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Social needs program aims to lower blood sugar and blood pressure
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a program that helps adults with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol address social needs like food, housing, and transportation. About 4,800 participants will be screened during primary care visits and offered support from providers, care c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New program aims to tackle diabetes in people with mental illness – but study never started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test whether a program called Lifestyle MIND can help people with serious mental illness (like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder) prevent or manage type 2 diabetes. The program includes group exercise and health classes twice a week for 10 weeks. Howeve…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New diabetes drink shows promise in nutrition study
Disease control OngoingThis study compares a new diabetes-specific nutritional formula to an existing one in 103 adults with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or prediabetes who are at risk for malnutrition. The goal is to see if the new formula is as good as the current one at improving nutrition, mea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Abbott Nutrition • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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New study seeks safer insulin dosing for ramadan fasters with diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two methods for adjusting basal insulin in people with type 2 diabetes who fast during Ramadan. One method follows standard guidelines, while the other uses a personalized carbohydrate fasting test. The goal is to see which approach better controls blood sugar an…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University Tunis El Manar • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Health workers tackle social barriers to control diabetes and blood pressure
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether community health workers (CHWs) who screen patients for social needs like food, housing, or transportation and connect them to resources can improve blood sugar and blood pressure control. About 3,120 adults with uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension from…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Morehouse School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can family help control diabetes? new study tests a team approach
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a program where African American adults with type 2 diabetes and a family member work together to manage the condition. The program focuses on daily self-care, healthy eating, walking, and better communication. Researchers want to see if it improves blood sugar c…
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Ohio State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New study pits two Triple-Drug diabetes cocktails Head-to-Head
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares two different three-drug combinations for people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. 110 adults aged 30-55 will take one of the combos daily for 90 days. Researchers will check blood sugar, weight, and safety over 6 months to see which combo works better.
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bahria University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Your phone learns your diabetes needs: new study tests adaptive support
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a mobile phone program (MOSAIC) that changes over time to fit each person's needs, helping adults manage type 2 diabetes. About 547 participants will be assigned to either the phone program or printed materials for 16 months. Researchers will check blood sugar le…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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New shot could help diabetics shed pounds on top of existing meds
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 study tests an experimental drug called AZD6234, given as a weekly injection, for weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants are already on a stable dose of a GLP-1 medication. The study will compare AZD6234 to a placebo over 2…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Can a smart monitor improve blood sugar control for dialysis patients?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps dialysis patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar better than standard finger-prick tests. 96 participants will be split into three groups: standard care, intermittent CGM use, or con…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bo Feldt-Rasmussen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Digital health program could transform diabetes care for seniors with multiple illnesses
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a 6-month digital care program for adults aged 50+ with type 2 diabetes and at least one other chronic condition like high blood pressure or kidney disease. The program combines online education, phone support, a mobile health app, home visits, and personalized c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chang Gung University of Science and Technology • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Could diabetes pills replace insulin shots in hospitals?
Disease control OngoingThis study compares continuing oral diabetes medications (like metformin) versus switching to insulin in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes. About 255 participants will be randomly assigned to either stay on their usual pills or receive insulin injections. The goal is to se…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Emory University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New gel could speed healing for diabetics after tooth removal
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests a gel made from chitosan and chlorhexidine on wound healing after lower molar extraction in diabetic patients. Forty adults with controlled diabetes will receive either the gel or standard care. The goal is to see if the gel reduces pain, swelling, and improves e…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tanta University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Gene-Guided diabetes care shows promise in new trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether choosing diabetes medications based on a person's genetic profile helps control blood sugar better than standard treatment. About 500 adults with type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled will be randomly assigned to either gene-guided or standard care.…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Fundación para la Investigación del Hospital Clínico de Valencia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Diabetes combo trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study was designed to test whether adding ofirnoflast to semaglutide helps obese people with type 2 diabetes control blood sugar and lose more weight than semaglutide alone. It was a Phase 2 trial planned for about 200 participants, but it was withdrawn before anyone enrolle…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Halia Therapeutics, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New study aims to help cancer survivors manage other health problems
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new way for cancer doctors and primary care doctors to work together to help cancer survivors manage other health problems like high blood pressure, diabetes, and high cholesterol. About 800 adults with certain cancers and at least one of these conditions will …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New app reminds diabetes patients to get key tests done
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a digital tool called DIPAR that sends reminders to adults with type 2 diabetes to get important lab tests, like kidney function and blood sugar checks. About 200 participants use the tool through a patient portal to see if it helps them stay on track with their …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KU Leuven • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can cutting carbs beat diabetes? new study says maybe
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether a low-carb, high-protein diet can help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar and lose weight better than a standard diabetes diet. About 100 overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes will follow one of the two diets for 12 months.…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bispebjerg Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Village health workers take on diabetes with app support
Disease control OngoingThis trial tests whether trained village health workers, using a smartphone app, can provide effective type 2 diabetes care in rural Lesotho. 252 adults with diabetes will either receive community-based care (lifestyle advice, metformin, statins) or be referred to a clinic. The g…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Intense lifestyle overhaul shows promise for new diabetes patients
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a 12-week program of very-low-calorie diet or high-intensity exercise can improve blood sugar control in adults aged 40-70 who are newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and overweight. Participants are randomly assigned to diet, exercise, or standard educa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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AI-Powered moroccan diet could help tame diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a diet plan based on traditional Moroccan foods, guided by artificial intelligence and continuous glucose monitors, can help adults with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar. Fifty participants will wear a glucose monitor, keep food diaries, and rece…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Avicenna Military Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Which weight loss surgery works best? major trial launches
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two weight loss surgeries for people with severe obesity: sleeve gastrectomy with transit bipartition (SG+TB) and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). About 320 participants will be followed for two years to see which surgery leads to greater weight loss and fewer…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Diabetes drug may also protect bones, early trial hints
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial is testing whether oral semaglutide (Rybelsus), a drug already used for type 2 diabetes, can improve bone health in people aged 50-85 with diabetes and weak bones (osteopenia). Over 52 weeks, 64 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. Researcher…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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New pill aims to tackle fatty liver and diabetes at once
Disease control OngoingThis phase 2 trial tests an oral drug called MN-001 (tipelukast) in 40 adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes, and high triglycerides. Participants take either the drug or a placebo daily for 24 weeks. The study measures changes in liver fat and blood fat …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: MediciNova • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Probiotics vs. metformin: a new hope for prediabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether probiotics can control blood sugar as well as metformin in people with prediabetes. Thirty adults aged 31-60 with prediabetes will take either probiotics or metformin for 13 weeks. The goal is to see if probiotics offer a new treatment option to prevent t…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Guadalajara • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Could a diabetes drug also mend hearts? new study in kazakhstan investigates
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a dual GIP/GLP-1 drug (a type of diabetes medication) in 120 adults in Kazakhstan who have both chronic heart failure and type 2 diabetes. Participants take the drug for 40 weeks and have regular heart tests, blood work, and genetic checks. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nazarbayev University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Surgery may reverse early diabetes without meds
Disease control OngoingThis study tests if weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) can help people with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes and a BMI of 30-42 achieve diabetes remission without medication. About 30 adults will be randomly assigned to either surgery or standard medical care and followed fo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliera Santa Maria, Terni, Italy • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Could a diabetes shot help your brain fight obesity?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether adding the drug insulin detemir to a low-calorie diet helps obese adults with type 2 diabetes lose more weight and improve brain function related to food reward. About 240 people will be split into two groups: one on diet only, the other on diet plus d…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Could group prenatal care help moms with diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether group prenatal care, where women with diabetes meet together with a healthcare provider, works better than standard one-on-one visits. Researchers will track blood sugar levels and weight after delivery in 117 pregnant women with type 2 or gestational dia…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Omega-3 pills tested as diabetes aid
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether adding omega-3 supplements to standard diabetes treatment can improve blood sugar control and cholesterol levels in people with type 2 diabetes. About 66 adults aged 25-75 will take either omega-3 or a placebo twice daily for 12 weeks. Researchers will mo…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bangladesh Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Can a common Anti-Inflammatory eye drop slow diabetic vision loss?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether ketorolac, an anti-inflammatory eye drop, can reduce inflammation in the eyes of people with diabetic retinopathy and slow the disease. About 164 adults with type 2 diabetes will use either the active drop or a placebo for up to 3 years. Researchers will …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stephen J. Kim, MD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Exercise and brain training show promise for stroke recovery in seniors
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether regular exercise and cognitive training, alone or together, can improve physical and mental function in adults aged 60+ who have had a stroke and also have high blood pressure or diabetes. Over 400 participants from five Chinese cities will take part in 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Duke Kunshan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Can soul food makeover cut diabetes risk? new study tests culturally relevant diets
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether three culturally tailored diet patterns (U.S.-style, Mediterranean, and vegetarian) can improve eating habits and reduce type 2 diabetes risk in 198 African American adults. Participants attend weekly classes for 6 months, then bi-weekly for another 6 mon…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New CGM device aims to simplify diabetes management
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called the iCan o3 in 70 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Participants will wear the device for 60 days to see if it improves their blood sugar control, especially the time spent in a healthy range. The goal is to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sinocare • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New weekly shot shows promise for weight loss in type 2 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 trial tests a once-weekly injection called petrelintide in 221 people with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants receive either petrelintide or a placebo for several weeks. The main goal is to see how much weight they lose and whether blood sugar im…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Zealand Pharma • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Can a weekly shot help dialysis patients control diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether semaglutide, a once-weekly injection, can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes who are on chronic dialysis. About 43 participants will receive either semaglutide or a placebo for over a year, and their blood sugar levels will be trac…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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AI, fasting, and weights: a new combo to tame diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining an AI smartphone app, intermittent fasting (16 hours of fasting daily), and resistance training can improve blood sugar control and physical fitness in people with type 2 diabetes. Sixty adults with diabetes will either follow this program or re…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Superior University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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Free groceries for diabetes? study tests if money for healthy food lowers blood sugar
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving people with type 2 diabetes money to buy healthy foods online, plus free delivery, helps lower their blood sugar levels. About 1,000 adults with poorly controlled diabetes will either get money for healthy food plus free delivery, or just free deli…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New wireless monitor aims to prevent dangerous low blood sugar in hospitalized veterans
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a wireless glucose monitoring system (Glucose Telemetry System) in 218 hospitalized veterans with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for low blood sugar (hypoglycemia). The device sends blood sugar readings from the patient's bedside to a monitor at the nursing…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Could common diabetes drugs reverse early memory loss?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether three diabetes medications—liraglutide, empagliflozin, and linagliptin—can help reverse mild cognitive impairment (early memory and thinking problems) in people with type 2 diabetes. About 396 participants will take one of the drugs for 48 weeks, with an …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Can vitamin d help control diabetes? new trial tests high doses
Disease control OngoingThis study compares two different doses of vitamin D supplements in 108 adults with type 2 diabetes who also have low vitamin D levels. Researchers will measure changes in blood sugar and HbA1c over time to see if higher doses improve diabetes control. Participants must be aged 4…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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New shot helps diabetics shed pounds in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medication, maridebart cafraglutide, to see if it helps adults with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese lose more weight than a placebo. About 1,100 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks. The main goal is to measure the…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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New weekly shot could help diabetics with kidney trouble control blood sugar
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a once-weekly injection called retatrutide in 320 adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate to severe kidney disease who are not controlling their blood sugar well on insulin. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for about 14 months. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Magnets in the gut: a new way to treat obesity and diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis early study is testing a new magnetic device that creates a shortcut in the digestive system to help people with obesity and type 2 diabetes lose weight and control blood sugar. Ten adults aged 18-65 with a BMI between 30 and 35 will have the device placed using a scope, wit…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: GT Metabolic Solutions, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Could a single pill beat two for diabetes control?
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a single pill combining two diabetes medications works better than taking them separately for people with type 2 diabetes already on metformin. The goal was to improve blood sugar control and reduce side effects like weight gain and swelling. However, t…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Ice cream as medicine? study tests sweet treat for fatty liver and diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether special ice creams made with natural sweeteners (brazzein, maltitol, erythritol, and fibers) can help control blood sugar and be easier on digestion than regular ice cream. One hundred adults with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and type 2 diabetes will…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Federal State Budgetary Scientific Institution • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Diabetes combo trial pulled before it even started
Disease control TerminatedThis study planned to test whether adding two newer diabetes drugs (Forxiga and Januvia) to standard metformin treatment could better control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. It aimed to enroll adults aged 18–80 whose diabetes was not well controlled on metformin alone…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Can group nutrition classes help african american women tame diabetes?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two group-based nutrition programs for 291 African American women with type 2 diabetes who are at risk for complications. One group gets standard diabetes nutrition education, while the other adds motivational interviewing exercises. Both programs run for 3 month…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Meharry Medical College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Texting Moms-to-Be: a simple way to tame diabetes in pregnancy?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether sending text message reminders and education to pregnant women with diabetes helps them follow their care plan—like keeping appointments, tracking blood sugar, and taking medications. About 185 participants will be randomly assigned to receive texts or st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St. Louis University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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New obesity drug shows promise in major japanese trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new drug called maridebart cafraglutide to help adults in Japan with obesity lose weight. About 279 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for 72 weeks. The main goals are to see how much weight they lose and if at least 5% of body weight is los…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Ancient herbs face off against metformin in diabetes trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a capsule made from four traditional anti-diabetic herbs (Syzygium cumini, bitter melon, Wrightia tinctoria, and Gymnema sylvestre) in 500 adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants take either the herbal capsule or the standard drug metformin three times …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Hamdard University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise for early treatment
Disease control OngoingThis study compares the long-term effects of tirzepatide, a newer diabetes medication, with standard treatments in 780 adults who were diagnosed with type 2 diabetes within the last 4 years. Participants must be on metformin alone and have moderately high blood sugar levels. The …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Free produce and cooking classes aim to tackle chronic illness
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether giving people free fruits and vegetables (a produce prescription) along with culturally tailored cooking classes can improve their nutrition and help manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Thirty adults who already take medicatio…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Diabetes snack break: golden rice cookies take on bad cholesterol
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a cookie made from Golden Rice and red betel leaf can improve cholesterol and triglyceride levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Over 28 days, 102 participants will eat the cookies daily, and their blood fat levels will be measured before and after. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hasanuddin University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Donor milk vs formula: which boosts breastfeeding in At-Risk newborns?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether giving pasteurized donor milk instead of formula to newborns who need extra feeding helps mothers breastfeed longer. It includes babies born small, late preterm, or to mothers with diabetes. About 112 infants will be randomly assigned to receive donor …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Brain games may shield seniors with diabetes from memory loss
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a computerized brain-training program can improve thinking skills in older adults (60+) who have type 2 diabetes and are at high risk for dementia. 120 participants will be randomly assigned to either adaptive cognitive training or a placebo version, both…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fanfan Zheng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Could a snack bar help tame diabetes? new study tests Bean-Tomato combo
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a snack bar made from red beans and tomatoes, called GlycoBite, in 100 people with type 2 diabetes. Participants eat one 40-gram bar daily for three weeks. Researchers check if it helps lower fasting blood sugar and HbA1c levels. The goal is to see if this simple…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Ngudi Waluyo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Weekly insulin shot could replace daily injections for diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new insulin called GZR4 that is given once a week, compared to a standard daily insulin, in adults with type 2 diabetes who have never used insulin before. About 580 participants will receive either the weekly shot or daily insulin, along with their usual diabe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Can a phone coach help south asians control diabetes and blood pressure?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a culturally tailored telehealth coaching program led by community health workers can help South Asian adults with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure get their blood pressure under control. About 450 participants will either receive the coaching or u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Exercise and diet combo shows promise for diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at how different exercise programs (moderate or high-intensity) and a diet plan affect appetite, blood sugar, and body fat in people with type 2 diabetes. About 146 adults will take part in a 12-week program. The goal is to find the best combination to improve he…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New diabetes shot GZR18 takes on semaglutide in major trial
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests a new injectable drug called GZR18 in about 1,100 Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by metformin or other oral medications. Participants receive either GZR18 or the approved drug semaglutide to compare how well e…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Weekly insulin shot could replace daily injections for type 2 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new insulin (GZR4) given just once a week, compared to a standard daily insulin (glargine), in 580 adults with type 2 diabetes who already use mealtime insulin. The goal is to see if the weekly shot controls blood sugar as well or better, with fewer injections …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New diabetes shot shows promise in Late-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 3 study tests an injectable drug called GZR18 in 274 Chinese adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by diet and exercise alone. Participants receive either GZR18 or a placebo to see if the drug improves blood sugar levels, weight, and wais…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise in Mid-Stage trial
Disease control OngoingThis Phase 2 study tests a new injectable drug called maridebart cafraglutide in 409 adults with type 2 diabetes. The main goal is to see if it improves blood sugar control compared to a placebo. Researchers will also check if it helps with weight loss. The trial is active but no…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Amgen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Weekly insulin shot could replace daily jabs for diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 study tests a new insulin called GZR4 that is injected just once a week, compared to the standard daily insulin degludec. About 620 adults with type 2 diabetes who already use basal insulin will take part. The goal is to see if the weekly shot controls blood sugar ju…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New weekly shot could simplify diabetes care for millions
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two experimental injections, GZR102 (once a week) and GZR18 (every two weeks), in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled on current GLP-1 medications. About 90 Chinese participants will receive one of the two treatments to see which …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New triple therapy aims to tame type 2 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a third drug (DA5221-T) to an existing two-drug combination can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 174 participants who are not meeting their blood sugar goals will receive either the extra drug or a placebo for 24 we…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Dong-A ST Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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New diabetes drug shows promise in phase 2 trial
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new medication, SHR-3167, against a standard long-acting insulin (insulin degludec) in people with type 2 diabetes who already use basal insulin. The goal is to see which one controls blood sugar better and is safer. About 173 adults aged 18-65 with type 2 diab…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu HengRui Medicine Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can food vouchers and diabetes classes improve health for native communities?
Disease control OngoingThis study looks at whether combining diabetes nutrition classes with vouchers for fruits and vegetables helps American Indian and Alaska Native adults better manage their type 2 diabetes. About 67 participants will be split into three groups: some get both classes and vouchers, …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Colorado State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Could a gut procedure help control diabetes? new trial investigates
Disease control TerminatedThis study tests a procedure called duodenal mucosal resurfacing (DMR) using the Revita system in people with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled with medication. About 320 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either the real procedure or a sham (fake)…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fractyl Health Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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New tool helps doctors and patients tackle obesity in diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a web-based tool called the BMI-CDS (Weight Loss Wizard) in 40 primary care clinics. The tool gives doctors and patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity personalized estimates of the benefits and risks of treatments like weight-loss surgery or medication. Over 1…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could a gut zapping procedure free diabetics from insulin?
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests a device that uses radiofrequency vapor to ablate (remove) a thin layer of the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine) in 16 adults with type 2 diabetes who need insulin. The goal is to see if this procedure, with or without the drug semaglutide, i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aqua Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Second chance: new procedure aims to lower blood sugar in stubborn diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a second treatment using heat energy to reshape the lining of the small intestine can help people with type 2 diabetes who did not improve after the first treatment. The goal is to safely lower blood sugar levels. The study involves 12 adults who previous…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aqua Medical, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Diabetes study tests team support for better blood sugar control
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a team of clinical pharmacists and community health workers can help people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels using continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). About 318 adults aged 25-75 with high blood sugar will be enrolled. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Can virtual group visits tame diabetes and heart risks?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether virtual group visits—where patients meet online for diabetes education, support, and goal setting—can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes who also have heart-related conditions. About 720 adults from participating clinics will take …
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Can a High-Tech patch help underserved diabetes patients control blood sugar?
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) – a small sensor worn on the arm that checks blood sugar constantly – can help underserved patients with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition compared to traditional finger-stick testing. Fifty adults with po…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nebraska • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Cash for class: new study tests money incentives for diabetes control
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether giving cash payments to inner-city African Americans with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes can improve their blood sugar levels and quality of life. Participants are randomly assigned to receive money for attending virtual diabetes education sessions or …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Weight-Loss drug combo study pulled before starting
Disease control TerminatedThis study aimed to test two drugs, bimagrumab and tirzepatide, alone or together, for helping adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight. It was planned for about 13 months but was withdrawn before enrolling any participants. The main goal was to see how m…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New combo pill aims to tackle obesity and diabetes together
Disease control OngoingThis study tests two drugs, LY3841136 and tirzepatide, alone or together, to help adults with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight. About 350 participants will take the drugs or a placebo for up to 64 weeks. The goal is to see if these treatments are safe and eff…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New combo therapy may simplify steroid diabetes care
Disease control ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a combination of a GLP-1 drug (lixisenatide) plus long-acting insulin works better than standard intensive insulin therapy for people whose diabetes is caused by steroid medications. About 100 adults with conditions like asthma or arthritis who need long-…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:20 UTC
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New diabetes shot every two weeks could rival weekly drug
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial compares two doses of an experimental drug called JY09 against the approved drug dulaglutide in 600 adults with type 2 diabetes not well controlled by metformin alone. Participants receive either JY09 every two weeks or dulaglutide once a week for 54 weeks. The…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing Dongfang Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:59 UTC
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Texts and doctor visits may help diabetes patients stick to meds
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether combining a shared decision-making checklist during doctor visits with mobile text reminders helps people with type 2 diabetes take their medications as prescribed. About 378 patients from community health centers in Michigan are taking part. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Michigan State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:56 UTC
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Your digital twin could help beat diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis Cleveland Clinic study tests a digital twin system that uses AI and daily sensor data to give personalized coaching on diet, exercise, sleep, and breathing. 150 adults with type 2 diabetes will either use the system or receive usual care for one year. The goal is to see if m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:33 UTC
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New biweekly shot could help control blood sugar in type 2 diabetes
Disease control OngoingThis phase 3 trial tests a new drug called JY09 in 270 adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by diet and exercise alone. Participants receive either JY09 or a placebo injection every two weeks for up to 54 weeks. The main goal is to see if JY09 lowe…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Beijing Dongfang Biotech Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:31 UTC
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Peer-Led diabetes support shows promise for older black men
Disease control OngoingThis pilot study tests whether having older Black men with diabetes lead support groups can help other older Black men better manage their type 2 diabetes. All 48 participants receive standard diabetes education, and half also get 6 months of monthly peer-led support sessions. Th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:40 UTC
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Diabetes drug shows promise for weight loss in Real-World study
Disease control OngoingThis study is looking at whether enavogliflozin, a diabetes medication, can help people with type 2 diabetes lose weight. Researchers will track 200 adults over 24 weeks in regular doctor visits. The main goal is to see changes in body weight and BMI, along with safety.
Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:44 UTC
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New diabetes drugs under Real-World watch: 15,000 patients enrolled
Disease control OngoingThis study is observing 15,000 adults with type 2 diabetes who are starting Envlo or Envlomet SR tablets. Researchers will check how well these drugs control blood sugar (HbA1c) over 24 weeks and monitor for side effects. The goal is to see if they work safely in everyday medical…
Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:40 UTC
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Can a phone app help tame diabetes? new study investigates
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether a smartphone app called WellCheck, linked to patients' electronic health records, can improve blood sugar, blood pressure, and weight in people with type 2 diabetes. About 471 adults will use the app either with their doctor's guidance or on their own. Th…
Sponsor: Daewoong Pharmaceutical Co. LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New LabPatch could replace finger pricks for diabetes patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a new device called LabPatch that measures blood sugar from fluid just under the skin. About 60 adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who use insulin will wear the patch for 6 hours. Researchers will compare its readings to standard lab tests and two commercial g…
Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Blood test breakthrough could end painful liver biopsies for NASH patients
Diagnosis OngoingThis study looks at whether two blood markers, PLIN2 and RAB14, can accurately diagnose NASH (a serious liver disease) and advanced scarring, without needing a liver biopsy. Researchers will test these markers in 828 adults with NASH, type 2 diabetes, or obesity. If successful, t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New Mail-In kit could make diabetes monitoring easier
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a home collection kit for people with diabetes to measure their HbA1c, a key blood sugar marker. 63 adults with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes will use the kit and mail a dried blood spot to the lab. The goal is to see if the kit is accurate and easy to use, which cou…
Sponsor: University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Pancreatic cancer blood test study pulled before it began
Diagnosis TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a simple blood test could spot early signs of pancreatic cancer in adults aged 50 and older who were recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The plan was to enroll 10,000 participants and follow up with MRI scans for those with a positive test result. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: ClearNote Health • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Fingernail clipping could spot diabetes risk
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests a new way to screen for type 2 diabetes by measuring sugar levels in fingernails. Researchers will compare results from 100 adults (half with known diabetes, half without) to standard blood tests. The goal is to see if this simple, non-invasive method can accurat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Glyconics Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Blood test could unmask silent heart failure in diabetics
Diagnosis OngoingThis study tests whether a blood test for NT-proBNP can spot undiagnosed heart failure in 706 people with diabetes who are at high risk. Those with elevated levels get a heart ultrasound and exam. The goal is to see if this screening strategy leads to more early diagnoses and pro…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Handheld scanners and glucose monitors aim to catch diseases early
Diagnosis ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether portable ultrasound and blood glucose monitors can help doctors catch chronic conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease earlier than usual. About 200 adults will use these devices or receive standard care for 6 months. The goal is to see…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Truway Health, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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New digital outreach aims to prevent diabetes in moms after pregnancy
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis trial tests an online program to help women who had gestational diabetes get the recommended diabetes screening and lifestyle programs after giving birth. The program includes standard health information plus optional interactive components like values reflection and persona…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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500,000-person study aims to close diabetes screening gaps with tailored outreach
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether sending personalized screening invitations based on a person's race, ethnicity, and diabetes risk, plus offering phone navigation for those who don't respond, leads to more people getting tested for diabetes compared to generic invitations or usual care. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Cooking up prevention: new study targets diabetes in minority groups
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a 6-week cooking education program can help prevent type 2 diabetes in adults who are at risk or have prediabetes, especially in underrepresented minority communities. Participants take cooking classes and some wear a continuous glucose monitor. The goal …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Nevada, Las Vegas • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:28 UTC
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Can a 16-Week family program stop diabetes in latino teens?
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether a 16-week family-focused lifestyle program can reduce type 2 diabetes risk in Latino children aged 10-16 who have obesity. The program includes nutrition education, behavior change skills, and physical activity. Researchers will measure glucose tolerance …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Arizona State University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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New orleans hospitality workers get free diabetes prevention coaching from pharmacists
Prevention OngoingThis pilot study tests whether pharmacist-led lifestyle education, wellness tools, and healthcare referrals can help hospitality workers in New Orleans prevent diabetes. About 300 adults with prediabetes or high risk will take part for one year. The goal is to see if this approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Xavier University of Louisiana. • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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New alert system aims to cut diabetes risk in mental health patients
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether alerting clinical pharmacists about diabetes risk can help prevent type 2 diabetes in younger adults with serious mental illness. People with conditions like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are at higher risk for diabetes, partly due to medication si…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kaiser Permanente • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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Could a TB vaccine stop diabetes? new trial hopes so
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether the BCG vaccine, normally used for tuberculosis, can prevent type 2 diabetes in people with pre-diabetes. Researchers in Guinea-Bissau will give two doses of BCG or a placebo to 200 adults and track their blood sugar levels. The goal is to see if the vacc…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Bandim Health Project • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Digital coach aims to stop diabetes before it starts
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a web application called VA|PREVENTION that uses a virtual coach to help adults at high risk for type 2 diabetes make healthier choices. 180 participants will either use the app or receive a standard guidebook. Researchers will measure changes in waist circumfere…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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New program aims to prevent diabetes in Spanish-Speaking communities
Prevention OngoingThis study tests a program called "Paso a Paso" designed to help Spanish-speaking adults at risk for diabetes. About 45 participants will take part to see if the program is practical and effective. The goal is to prevent diabetes by helping people lose weight and manage blood sug…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Utah • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Pregnancy program aims to cut obesity and diabetes in moms and kids
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether a community-based program focused on healthy eating and exercise during and after pregnancy can lower the chances of obesity and type 2 diabetes in mothers and their children. About 1,000 pregnant women in urban areas will take part. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New study aims to stop diabetes before it starts in moms with gestational diabetes
Prevention ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether a 3-year program of diet advice, exercise coaching, and behavior support can prevent type 2 diabetes in 800 women who had gestational diabetes. Participants will receive personalized meal plans and regular sessions with dietitians and exercise instructors…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Can a telehealth program help older adults prevent diabetes?
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether a diabetes prevention program delivered via telehealth works as well as the same program done in person for adults aged 65 and older with prediabetes. About 238 participants will be randomly assigned to either a telehealth or in-person group, and resea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Buddy system and grocery vouchers aim to stop diabetes before it starts
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether adding peer support and healthy food vouchers to a standard diabetes prevention program helps low-income adults with prediabetes stick with the program and lower their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. About 142 participants will either get the standard…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Michigan • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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Elastic band exercises may stop diabetic foot ulcers before they start
Prevention OngoingThis study looks at whether foot and ankle exercises using elastic bands can help prevent diabetic foot ulcers in people with diabetic neuropathy. About 80 participants with type 2 diabetes and nerve damage in their feet will do these exercises. Researchers will track how many ul…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: St Elisabeth School Health Science • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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Nudge, nudge: simple texts could curb diabetes epidemic
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether easy-to-use tools like a decision aid and text messages can encourage people with prediabetes to take proven steps—like joining a lifestyle program or taking metformin—to prevent type 2 diabetes. Nearly 1,000 adults from primary care clinics are taking pa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Writing your values before doctor visits may ease diabetes stigma
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a self-affirmation writing exercise—where people write about their core values—before routine diabetes checkups can reduce feelings of stigma and improve diabetes management. About 150 adults with type 2 diabetes who already use continuous glucose monitor…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Elizabeth Scharnetzki • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Laser light may soothe diabetic nerve pain
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a non-invasive light therapy called photobiomodulation (low-level laser) for people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy—nerve damage causing pain, tingling, and numbness in the feet. 36 adults with type 2 diabetes and foot pain for at least 6 months will receive …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Faisalabad • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Can a smartphone app lift the emotional burden of type 2 diabetes?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a self-guided digital program called covivio to help adults with type 2 diabetes manage emotional distress tied to their condition. About 250 participants will either use the app alongside their usual care or continue with usual care alone. The goal is to see if …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gaia AG • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Pumping iron for blood sugar: does effort matter?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study compares high-effort versus low-effort resistance exercise sessions to see which better controls blood sugar in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Fifteen participants will complete both types of sessions plus a no-exercise control day, with blood sugar monito…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of New Mexico • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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New app aims to turn wearable data into diabetes Self-Care success
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study tests MPowerHub, a smartphone app that helps adults with type 2 diabetes make sense of data from continuous glucose monitors and activity trackers. The app shows combined trends and prompts daily questions about diet, sleep, stress, and medication. Researchers wa…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ann-Marie Rosland • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New smart socket aims to get amputees moving again
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a new type of prosthetic socket and liner designed to better distribute pressure on the remaining limb. Combined with an exercise program, the goal is to help people who lost a leg due to diabetes walk more and improve their health. About 38 participants who alre…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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New program aims to help seniors master glucose monitors
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests a remote education program called REST, designed to help adults aged 65 and older with insulin-treated diabetes start and keep using continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). The goal is to reduce dangerous low blood sugar episodes and improve overall glucose control. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Could a common constipation drug help diabetics?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether linaclotide (Linzess) can improve bowel movement frequency in people with type 2 diabetes who have chronic constipation. About 23 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo for two weeks, then switch after a break. The goal is to see if the dr…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Smartphone app aims to prevent diabetic foot problems
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a mobile app with reminders and an education program can help people with type 2 diabetes improve how they care for their feet, feel more confident managing their diabetes, and have a better quality of life. About 80 adults who own a smartphone and use Wh…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Selma Sahin • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Sleep and relaxation training may ease anxiety and improve diabetes control
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study tests whether teaching people with type 2 diabetes about good sleep habits and a simple relaxation exercise can help them sleep better, feel less anxious, and improve their blood sugar control. Fifty-two adults with poor sleep quality will be followed for six months. T…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Gazi University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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Real-Time glucose monitor may help type 2 diabetes patients without insulin
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and seeing real-time blood sugar readings can help people with type 2 diabetes who don't use insulin improve their glucose control. For one week, participants wear the device without seeing their numbers; the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kangbuk Samsung Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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New pain relief for diabetic nerves? trial pulled before start
Symptom relief TerminatedThis study was designed to test a new drug called N0750 against two standard pain medications (Cymbalta and Lyrica) for painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. It planned to enroll adults with diabetes and nerve pain for at least 3 months. However, the trial was withdrawn before …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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New combo drug aims to ease nerve pain in diabetes
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether a new medicine called CagriSema can reduce nerve pain in people with type 2 diabetes. About 142 adults with painful diabetic neuropathy will receive either CagriSema or a placebo for around 10 months. The main goal is to see if the drug lowers weekly pain…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Can a text message program help you manage diabetes? new study aims to find out
Symptom relief ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis pilot study tests a mobile phone program called STRIDE for adults with type 2 diabetes and a close friend or family member. The program includes monthly coaching calls and text message support to help with medication and goals. The study will enroll 180 people to see if the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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Can a smartphone app and care partner help seniors with diabetes and memory loss?
Symptom relief OngoingThis early-phase study looks at whether older adults (65+) with type 2 diabetes and mild cognitive impairment can better manage their blood sugar by sharing continuous glucose monitor data with a care partner via a mobile app. Fourteen participants and their care partners will us…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: NYU Langone Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Blood test could spot pancreatic cancer before It's visible
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study collects blood samples from people with pancreatic diseases to look for markers that might signal pancreatic cancer. The goal is to see if a blood test could detect the cancer earlier than current methods or help track how the disease changes during treatment. Samples …
Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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150,000 patients tracked: does finerenone protect hearts in kidney disease and diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows 150,000 people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes to see how finerenone (Kerendia) works in everyday medical care. Researchers will compare those taking finerenone to those not taking it, looking at rates of heart attacks and heart fa…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New registry tracks Real-World safety of diabetes device
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis registry will follow 500 people with type 2 diabetes who have already been treated with the Endogenex System. The goal is to collect long-term safety data and see how the device performs in everyday use. Participants must agree to share their medical records and attend follo…
Sponsor: Endogenex, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 03, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive family study hunts for kidney disease genes in diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis large study is looking at the genes of over 9,000 people with diabetes and kidney disease, along with their family members. The goal is to find which genes make some people more likely to get diabetic kidney disease. By understanding the genetic roots, researchers hope to de…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Massive korean study maps the overlap of heart, kidney, and metabolic diseases
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study examines health data from about 800,000 Korean adults to see how often conditions like obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, chronic kidney disease, and fatty liver occur together. Researchers will analyze national survey and insurance records from 2013 to 2023. No …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study watches how kidney drug works in real life
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows over 4,600 adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes who are starting finerenone, a drug that helps slow kidney damage. Researchers will collect data from routine doctor visits over 12 months to understand why doctors prescribe it, ho…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Will this new pill mess with your cholesterol meds?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage trial in 48 healthy volunteers checks whether a new drug called elecoglipron changes how the body processes two common statins (atorvastatin and rosuvastatin). Participants take the statin alone and later with elecoglipron, and researchers measure drug levels in …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Massive claims study aims to validate Real-World evidence for heart failure drugs
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses healthcare claims data from nearly 40,000 people to see if the results of a major clinical trial (EMPEROR-Preserved) can be reproduced in a real-world setting. Researchers are comparing two diabetes drugs, empagliflozin and sitagliptin, in patients with heart fail…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Study checks if past drug still protects kidneys years later
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at American Indians with type 2 diabetes who had early kidney disease and took a drug called losartan years ago. Researchers want to see if the benefits of that treatment still help protect their kidneys today. About 141 people who were in the earlier study or th…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Study aims to see if patient diaries match insurance data
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see how accurately patients report their own medication and healthcare use in diaries compared to official health insurance records. It planned to include people with diabetes, arthritis, kidney disease, or prostate cancer. However, the study was withdr…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Short walks beat one big workout for Kids' health?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether taking short walks throughout the day is better for kids at risk for type 2 diabetes than one longer exercise session. Researchers will measure blood sugar, insulin, and thinking skills in 188 children aged 8-11 with overweight or obesity. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Southern California • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Real-world finerenone use in indian kidney and diabetes patients under review
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study reviews medical records of 1200 Indian adults with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes who started finerenone between August 2022 and April 2024. Researchers will analyze how doctors prescribed the drug, dose changes, and lab results like kidney function and pot…
Sponsor: Bayer • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Researchers test if Real-World data can replicate major diabetes trial
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at health insurance claims from about 30,000 people with type 2 diabetes to see if real-world data can produce similar results to a large clinical trial called REWIND. The goal is to learn when and how to trust real-world data for answering medical questions. No …
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Gastric bypass secrets: intestine rewires metabolism
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how gastric bypass surgery changes the way the small intestine processes sugar and other fuels, which may explain why the surgery improves obesity and type 2 diabetes. Researchers will collect intestinal tissue and blood samples from 32 people before and up to…
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Blood markers may foretell heart danger in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is following 964 people with type 2 diabetes to see if three blood markers (hs-cTnI, NT-proBNP, and sST2) can predict who will die or have heart problems. Participants gave blood samples and are being tracked for years. No treatment is being tested—the goal is to learn…
Sponsor: Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Big data vs. big trials: can claims records match Gold-Standard results?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study uses healthcare claims data from nearly 24,000 people to see if it can reproduce the results of the EMPEROR-Reduced trial, which tested the diabetes drug empagliflozin against sitagliptin in heart failure patients. The goal is not to test a new treatment, but to learn …
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can daily stress predict diabetes? new study targets hispanic community
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study looks at how environmental stress affects daily blood sugar changes in 30 Hispanic adults whose parent has type 2 diabetes. Researchers use continuous glucose monitors to track glucose and aim to design a future program to prevent diabetes. The study does not tes…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Tooth extraction study: does your numbing shot spike blood sugar?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether the adrenaline (epinephrine) commonly added to local anesthesia for tooth extraction raises blood sugar levels. Researchers will measure blood glucose before, during, and after the procedure in 90 adults—half with type 2 diabetes and half without. The …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dow University of Health Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Can extra support make telemedicine work better for diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests whether an enhanced telemedicine program is practical for adults with complex type 2 diabetes who use insulin and have other health conditions. Fifty participants will receive either standard telemedicine care or an enhanced version with extra pre-visit pre…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Liver's Fat-Burning secrets revealed in sleeve gastrectomy study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the liver burns fat and makes sugar in people with NASH (a serious liver disease linked to obesity) who are planning to have weight-loss surgery. Researchers will use special scans to measure liver function before and after surgery in 30 adults. The goal i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Minnesota • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:02 UTC
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Kidney shield: diabetes Drug's hidden powers revealed?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how canagliflozin (Invokana), a diabetes drug, protects the kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use advanced imaging, kidney biopsies, and function tests to uncover the mechanisms. The trial involves 45 adults and aims to explain the drug'…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New digital tool aims to simplify care for seniors with multiple conditions
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests a web-based tool called gp-multitool.de that helps general practitioners follow guidelines for older patients with multiple chronic conditions. About 659 patients from GP practices in Germany are taking part. The tool lets patients fill out questionnaires online …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study aims to boost cancer screening in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at ways to help more adults with type 2 diabetes get screened for colorectal cancer. Researchers are testing a program that works with patients, their care teams, and clinics to make screening easier. The goal is to see if this approach increases the number of pe…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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New study tracks hidden blood sugar index fluctuations in diabetes patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how a measure called the hemoglobin glycation index (HGI) changes over time in 750 adults with diabetes who use continuous glucose monitors. HGI compares lab-measured blood sugar levels with estimated levels from a glucose monitor. Researchers will collect dat…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Parathyroid surgery may help control diabetes, study suggests
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether removing overactive parathyroid glands (parathyroidectomy) can improve blood sugar control in people who also have type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare 80 patients who have surgery with those who do not, measuring changes in blood sugar and bone h…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:37 UTC
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Carb drink before Weight-Loss surgery may help blood sugar, study hopes to find
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see if giving a carbohydrate drink before bariatric surgery helps control blood sugar after the operation, compared to the standard fasting approach. It planned to enroll patients with high blood sugar who were scheduled for weight-loss surgery. However…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Lille • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Sugar substitutes may trigger blood clotting, study warns
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether drinking a beverage with artificial sweeteners (erythritol or xylitol) changes how blood platelets clump together, which could affect heart attack or stroke risk. Researchers will measure platelet activity and blood levels of these sweeteners in 50 hea…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Home workout study aims to boost heart health in black women
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a remotely delivered resistance training program is practical and helpful for Black women aged 30-64 who are overweight, have prediabetes or diabetes, or have high blood pressure. About 37 women will participate from home using their own devices. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Diabetes drug eye risk under microscope
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how newer diabetes medications (SGLT2 inhibitors and GLP-1 receptor agonists) affect the eyes of people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will monitor 40 adults who take metformin and are starting these newer drugs. The goal is to see if these drugs cause any …
Sponsor: University of Athens • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Ultrasound study reveals how fasting and tirzepatide pause impact stomach retention
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how long you need to fast and how stopping the diabetes/weight-loss drug tirzepatide changes the amount of food left in your stomach after a meal. Researchers will use ultrasound to check stomach contents in 40 people with type 2 diabetes or obesity. The goal …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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Can a smart ring predict pancreas trouble? new study recruits 130 volunteers
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is testing whether wearable devices like continuous glucose monitors and the Oura Ring can help predict how well the pancreas is working in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. The goal is to develop remote tools that allow personalized treatment to preserve ins…
Sponsor: 4YouandMe • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Massive study checks if ozempic protects hearts and kidneys better than other diabetes meds
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis large study looks back at medical records of 100,000 Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes to compare heart and kidney outcomes between those taking Ozempic and those on other diabetes drugs. Researchers will track major heart problems, strokes, and kidney events. The goal i…
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Massive study reveals best Second-Line diabetes meds for heart and kidney protection
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at health records from over 780,000 people with type 2 diabetes to compare four common second-line medications: SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, and sulfonylureas. The goal is to see which drug class is most effective at preventing hea…
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Family diabetes study aims to predict who gets type 2 diabetes
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study follows over 800 people who either have type 2 diabetes or have a strong family history of it. Researchers track who develops diabetes over time using blood tests and questionnaires. The goal is to improve a risk prediction model for type 2 diabetes. The study is curre…
Sponsor: Centre d'Etudes et de Recherche pour l'Intensification du Traitement du Diabète • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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New diabetes drug combo tested in humans for first time
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis Phase 1 trial tests two experimental drugs (L03RD1 and L03RD2) in 48 healthy adults to see how safe they are and how the body processes them. Participants take the drugs alone or together in a single dose. The study does not aim to treat diabetes, but to gather information f…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Celltrion • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New drug interaction study launches in healthy volunteers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis early-stage study in 32 healthy adults looks at how a new drug called AZD5004 changes the way the body processes two diabetes medications, mitiglinide and pioglitazone. The goal is to understand potential drug interactions, not to treat any disease. Participants take the dru…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: AstraZeneca • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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New scale aims to help diabetes patients manage low blood sugar
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study checks if a Turkish version of a questionnaire about managing low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is accurate and reliable. Researchers will ask 200 adults with type 2 diabetes who have had low blood sugar to fill out the questionnaire. The goal is to make sure the scale wo…
Sponsor: Bilecik Seyh Edebali Universitesi • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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Can coaching clinics on social needs screening make a difference?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether giving extra support to community health centers helps them screen patients for non-medical needs like food or housing and refer them to community resources. Twenty health centers will be randomly assigned to get this support or not. The goal is to see…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: OCHIN, Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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One-stop screening clinic aims to catch hidden diabetes complications early
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is testing a new type of clinic that screens people with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes for several hidden health problems at the same time, including fatty liver disease, sleep apnea, and heart failure. The goal is to see how common these undiagnosed conditions are a…
Sponsor: University of Liverpool • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can we tell diabetic heart disease apart from other heart conditions?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at over 1,200 adults with type 2 diabetes and heart muscle problems to see if diabetic cardiomyopathy is a unique condition. Researchers will use detailed medical tests, imaging, and biological data to find patterns. The goal is to better understand and diagnose …
Sponsor: Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Can intense workouts reverse diabetes risk after pregnancy?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study compares 20 women who had gestational diabetes with 20 who did not, all matched by age and weight. Researchers will measure body composition, insulin sensitivity, and other metabolic markers before and after 8 weeks of high-intensity interval training. The goal is to u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Odense University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Scientists hunt for diabetes genes in large study
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looks at the genetic and molecular factors behind type 2 diabetes, obesity, and related complications like kidney disease. Researchers will collect health information, blood and urine samples, and perform tests like eye exams and ultrasounds from over 2,300 adults, foc…
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Could inhaling the TB vaccine make it work better?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether giving the BCG vaccine as a mist breathed into the lungs works better than the usual injection under the skin. It includes 36 healthy adults who have already had BCG, some with type 2 diabetes and some without. Researchers will measure immune responses…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Oxford • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Can a program get rural PA moving? 880 volunteers test new strategies
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at ways to help adults in rural Pennsylvania become more physically active. It includes 880 people who are overweight, have type 2 diabetes, or are not very active. Researchers will track activity levels using questionnaires and wearable devices to see what works…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Massive data dive aims to improve GI care
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study is a registry that will review medical records of 1,000 patients treated for benign or malignant gastrointestinal diseases between 2005 and 2030. Researchers will look at survival, symptoms like heartburn and swallowing trouble, and quality of life. The goal is to lear…
Sponsor: Methodist Health System • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Chilly vests reveal hidden fat secrets that could fight obesity
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study investigates why brown fat, which burns calories to generate heat, stops working when it's warm. Researchers will use cold vests on 8 healthy and obese adults to see how genes and proteins change. The goal is to find new targets for treating obesity and related metabol…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Rockefeller University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Can a 'Learning health System' help thailand tackle its chronic disease crisis?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests whether a Learning Health System (LHS) can improve care for people with high blood pressure, diabetes, and kidney disease in Thai primary care clinics. The LHS uses electronic health records to help healthcare teams identify patients who need more active manageme…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Diabetes drug pause: what happens to your stomach?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how fasting and temporarily stopping the diabetes drug dulaglutide affect how much food and liquid stays in the stomach after a meal. About 20 people with type 2 diabetes will have their stomachs checked with ultrasound after eating. The goal is to understand …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:08 UTC
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Faith and health: church volunteers fight diabetes in latino communities
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study trains Latino church members to become community health workers who help others manage diabetes and reduce health barriers. About 400 Spanish-speaking adults at risk for or with type 2 diabetes are taking part. The program uses an online platform to track progress and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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10-Year registry to track safety of weekly growth hormone in kids
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis 10-year observational study will follow 500 children with growth hormone deficiency who are receiving the once-weekly injection somapacitan as part of their routine care. Researchers will track side effects, medication errors, and new cases of cancer or type 2 diabetes. The …
Sponsor: Novo Nordisk A/S • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:04 UTC
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Scientists investigate why some diabetics Don't benefit from exercise
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at why some people with type 2 diabetes do not get the usual health benefits from exercise. Researchers will measure how well cells produce energy before and after exercise. The goal is to find factors that make exercise less effective for certain individuals.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Exercise's secret power on diabetes revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how exercise training changes the way muscles and fat tissue handle insulin in people with type 2 diabetes. About 39 adults aged 30-65 who are sedentary and have type 2 diabetes will take part. Researchers will use PET scans and small tissue samples to measure…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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COVID-19's hidden toll on diabetic organs revealed
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at organ changes in people recovering from COVID-19, comparing those with and without type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use scans to measure organ size and volume. The goal is to learn more about how COVID-19 affects the body long-term in diabetic patients.
Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:02 UTC
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Scientists hunt for hidden clues in adult diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find new biological markers (biomarkers) for Adult Onset Autoimmune Diabetes (AOnAD) by analyzing blood samples from 25 adults with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will measure changes in specific microRNAs from tiny particles in the blood. No treatment is given; …
Sponsor: AdventHealth Translational Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can local clinics in abuja handle diabetes care? a new pilot study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study tests whether diabetes care can be successfully integrated into primary healthcare centers in Abuja, Nigeria. Researchers will screen, diagnose, treat, and educate 106 adults with uncomplicated type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Abuja • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Nuts vs. disease: Million-Person study seeks answers
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at data from 1 million adults worldwide to see if eating nuts is linked to a lower risk of diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and dementia. Researchers will combine information from many past studies to get clearer answers. The goal is to understand i…
Sponsor: Institut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Massive diabetes biobank aims to predict kidney and heart risks
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study is building a large biobank of health information and blood samples from 48,000 people with diabetes in Hong Kong. Researchers will analyze genetic and other markers to find better ways to predict serious complications like kidney failure, heart disease, and stroke. Th…
Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Study uses MRI to see inside pancreas after Weight-Loss surgery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 50 obese patients who are having weight-loss surgery (laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy). Researchers use MRI scans and blood tests before surgery and at 1, 3, and 6 months after to measure changes in pancreatic fat and insulin function. The goal is to see if los…
Sponsor: yu li,MD • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Can a simple sensor replace finger pricks for kids in the hospital?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at whether continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are practical for youth aged 2 to 26 with high blood sugar during hospital stays. Researchers will compare CGM readings with standard finger-stick tests and ask patients, families, and nurses about their experience us…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Diabetes heart study pulled before it even started
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to learn more about using a CT scan to check for calcium buildup in the heart arteries of people with diabetes. The goal was to improve screening and treatment decisions. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling any participants, so no new information wa…
Sponsor: French Cardiology Society • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Amino acids may change how the body controls blood sugar
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how amino acids (building blocks of protein) affect the release of glucagon and insulin compared to sugar alone. Researchers will test 30 adults who are healthy, have type 2 diabetes, or are obese. The goal is to better understand these hormone responses, not …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Mayo Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:05 UTC
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Laser vs. ultrasound: which root canal method works best for diabetics?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how different root canal cleaning methods—laser and ultrasound—affect the immune response in people with and without type 2 diabetes who have a tooth infection called apical periodontitis. Researchers will measure certain immune markers in fluid from around th…
Sponsor: bengisu yüksel • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Can a healthier lifestyle improve sperm quality in men with diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how being overweight and having type 1 or type 2 diabetes may change genetic markers in sperm. Researchers will test if a 3-month lifestyle or blood sugar program can improve these markers. About 40 men will provide sperm samples before and after the program.
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Heart disease mystery: 6,800 diverse adults tracked for decades
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study followed over 6,800 adults from different racial and ethnic backgrounds to understand how heart disease develops over time. Participants were healthy at the start and were monitored for risk factors and heart-related events like heart attacks and strokes. The goal is t…
Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Free healthy meals may rewire metabolism in Food-Insecure women
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how not having reliable access to enough food might make it harder to lose weight. Researchers are giving 12 women who face food insecurity and have obesity and prediabetes a steady supply of healthy, low-calorie meals for a period. They will measure changes i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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Genes may determine how your body handles food and metformin
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether certain genes influence how people respond to a meal and a single dose of metformin, a common diabetes medication. Over 1,000 adults without diabetes will take a special drink and then have their blood sugar and other markers measured. The goal is to u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New registry aims to uncover real-world diabetic kidney disease care in underserved groups
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study follows 2000 adults with type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease from underserved communities. Researchers collect health data from medical records and questionnaires over 24 months to understand how the disease progresses and what treatments are used…
Sponsor: Rubix LS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Small study explores how genetics affect diabetes drug response
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study looks at how the diabetes drug sitagliptin (Januvia) affects people who naturally have lower levels of a protein called DPP4 due to their genes. Researchers will compare 20 adults with and without this genetic trait to see how sitagliptin changes blood sugar and …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Heart check for diabetics: worth it or waste?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether routine screening for heart disease is a good use of healthcare money for people with type 2 diabetes who are at very high risk but have no known heart problems. Researchers will analyze data from 90,000 patients in French health databases to compare c…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New study explores best diabetes treatment for black patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how two types of diabetes medicines affect the pancreas in Black patients with type 2 diabetes. About 60 adults will take either a GLP-1 receptor agonist or an SGLT-2 inhibitor for 16 weeks. The goal is to see which drug better helps the pancreas make insulin,…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: MaryAnn Banerji • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Massive french study tracks Real-World use of diabetes drugs in over half a million patients
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study analyzes health records from over 547,000 people in France who started taking SGLT2 inhibitors for type 2 diabetes between 2020 and 2024. Researchers will describe patient characteristics, prescription patterns, and track the occurrence of heart attacks, strokes, heart…
Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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New study aims to make heart trials more inclusive for women and minorities
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study tests different ways to reach and enroll women and Black/Latino adults in heart disease research. Participants receive educational text messages about heart health and research opportunities. The goal is to see if these methods increase diversity and trust in clinical …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Diabetes and liver danger: new study follows 317 patients to uncover hidden risks
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study follows 317 adults with type 2 diabetes who were first examined between 2019 and 2023. Researchers will repeat advanced liver scans, blood tests, and body composition measurements to see how liver fat and scarring change over time. The goal is to find out who is most a…
Sponsor: Linkoeping University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Timing your workout: morning or evening for better blood sugar?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if exercising in the morning versus the evening changes how the body handles sugar in adults with prediabetes. Participants would have completed short bouts of morning exercise, evening exercise, and no exercise, with their blood sugar and insulin levels m…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Vitamin D's secret role in blood pressure revealed?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how vitamin D levels might influence high blood pressure in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will collect blood samples from 40 participants to study immune cells called monocytes and see if they trigger a hormone that raises blood pressure. The goal i…
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Urine test could guide diabetes meds to protect heart and kidneys
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study explores whether a simple urine protein test can help doctors decide which type 2 diabetes patients need extra medications to protect their heart and kidneys. Fifty adults with type 2 diabetes will receive semaglutide (Ozempic) and finerenone, and researchers will chec…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Scientists probe body tissue to unlock secrets of weight loss surgery
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand how bariatric surgery affects the body's tissues, like fat, muscle, and liver, and how it improves insulin sensitivity. Researchers will collect tissue and blood samples from 500 adults undergoing surgery or other procedures. The goal is to learn the…
Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Amish volunteers help unlock genetic secrets of diabetes drug
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a person's genes can predict how their body responds to canagliflozin, a drug used for type 2 diabetes. About 700 healthy Amish adults will take the drug for five days, and researchers will measure changes in urine sugar and other markers. The goal is …
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:05 UTC
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Breast milk secrets revealed: study tracks sugars and microbes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the sugars, fats, and proteins in breast milk change from mother to mother and over time. Researchers want to see how these differences, along with the mother's diet and health, affect the development of the baby's gut bacteria. About 395 pregnant women wh…
Sponsor: University of California, Davis • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Diabetes and aspirin: new study checks if the standard dose is enough
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how well a daily 80 mg dose of enteric-coated aspirin works in 50 adults with type 2 diabetes who have not taken aspirin recently. Researchers measure blood platelet function before and after 7 days of treatment to see if the aspirin fully prevents clotting. T…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Montreal Heart Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:02 UTC
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Mexican diabetes study seeks clues to better control and kidney health
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to identify clinical, lifestyle, and genetic factors that affect blood sugar control and kidney complications in adults with type 2 diabetes in Mexico. Researchers will collect medical history, physical test results, and blood samples from 1,000 participants. The …
Sponsor: Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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500 obese adults donate samples to unlock secrets of weight loss
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study collects blood, urine, and tissue samples from 500 obese adults to help researchers understand why people gain weight, lose weight, or regain weight after treatment. Participants must be over 18 with a BMI of 30 or higher. The samples will be stored for up to 10 years …
Sponsor: Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Hidden liver risk in diabetes patients revealed
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study aims to find out how many people with type 2 diabetes also have non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Researchers will use a special ultrasound scan (FibroScan) to check the liver health of 385 adults with type 2 diabetes. The study does not test any new treatment…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Can an MRI spot hidden dangers in type 2 diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 135 adults with type 2 diabetes over several years, using special MRI scans to check their liver, kidneys, and heart. The goal is to find out which patients are more likely to develop serious complications. No new treatments are being tested—just a better way t…
Sponsor: Perspectum • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Diabetes mystery: why some patients escape complications while others suffer
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study is looking at 1,000 people with type 2 diabetes to understand why some develop serious complications like eye, kidney, or heart problems while others do not, even with similar blood sugar levels. Researchers will collect medical history and blood samples …
Sponsor: Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Can exercise and diet rewire your cells to fight diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looked at how different types of aerobic exercise (moderate continuous training vs. high-intensity interval training) and diet counseling affect cell health in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers measured changes in mitochondria (the cell's power plants) and oxida…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Cadiz • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:00 UTC
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Gene study could unlock new ways to prevent diabetes and heart disease
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at how a gene called PDE3B affects fat tissue and the body's ability to handle sugar and fats. Researchers will compare two groups of people: those with a natural gene variant and those without. The goal is to understand if this gene could be a target for prevent…
Sponsor: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:59 UTC
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When you eat may matter as much as what you eat
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how the timing of meals changes the way your body uses energy, especially in overweight adults aged 30 to 75. Researchers will compare eating most calories early versus late in the day, and test how this affects insulin sensitivity and metabolism. The goal is …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Heart MRI may reveal hidden danger in diabetics
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study aimed to see if a special heart MRI could detect 'diffuse scar tissue' in people with type 2 diabetes and predict their risk of heart attacks or death. Researchers planned to follow participants for 5 years after a low-risk stress test. However, the study was withdrawn…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Could a gut hormone protect your blood vessels during low blood sugar?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at how low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) affects blood vessel function in people with type 2 diabetes and healthy adults. Researchers want to learn if a natural gut hormone called GLP-1 can change these effects. The study involves 28 participants and measures change…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Massive study tests diabetes drug for heart attack recovery
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether a common diabetes medicine (SGLT2 inhibitor) can help prevent future heart problems in people with type 2 diabetes who have had a heart attack. Researchers will compare health records of 200,000 adults in Korea who took either an SGLT2 inhibitor or ano…
Sponsor: Yonsei University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:53 UTC
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Can remote monitoring improve diabetes care? a new feasibility study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at two different ways to monitor people with type 2 diabetes from home, using smartphones and other devices. The goal is to see which design is more acceptable and practical for patients and healthcare providers. The results will help plan a larger future study. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalborg University Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Tiny sensor may spot hidden diabetes risk from common steroids
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study looks at 250 adults who are starting steroid treatment for conditions like autoimmune disease or inflammation. Researchers will use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for 14 days to see if it can detect early signs of steroid-induced diabetes better than standard tests…
Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Brain scans reveal hidden links between body diseases and metabolism
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study watches 200 people with lung, gut, or hormone diseases over time using special brain scans (PET). It aims to see how these diseases change brain activity and whether those changes can predict tumor return, spread, or survival. No new treatment is tested—just observatio…
Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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Diabetes drug and exercise study pulled before starting
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study was designed to see if GLP-1 agonists (a type of diabetes medication) change how stiff arteries become after exercise in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers planned to measure artery stiffness and blood pressure during a cycling test. However, the study was withdr…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Exercise may boost blood vessel function in older veterans with Pre-Diabetes
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether 6 months of aerobic exercise can improve blood vessel health and cell function in older veterans with impaired glucose tolerance, a pre-diabetic condition. Researchers will measure changes in endothelial progenitor cells and muscle blood flow. The goal…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Baltimore VA Medical Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 19:10 UTC
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Diabetes drug linked to Post-Surgery complication? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis observational study tracks 300 adults with diabetes who take SGLT-2 inhibitors and are recovering from surgery in the intensive care unit. Researchers want to find out how often a rare type of diabetic ketoacidosis (called euglycemic DKA) occurs after surgery. The goal is to…
Sponsor: Kocaeli City Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:41 UTC
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Could a common diabetes drug slow cataracts?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis pilot study looks at whether metformin, a standard diabetes medicine, gets into the lens capsule of the eye and can slow the growth of lens cells that cause cataracts. Researchers will collect blood and lens tissue from 40 people with type 2 diabetes and age-related cataract…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:29 UTC
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New study aims to replace painful liver biopsies with ultrasound and blood tests
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study follows 163 obese patients undergoing bariatric surgery to see if non-invasive tools like ultrasound and blood markers can accurately diagnose fatty liver disease (MASLD) and predict diabetes remission. Researchers will compare these tests to liver biopsy results befor…
Sponsor: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:57 UTC
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Heart drug entresto may double as diabetes treatment, small study hints
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study tests whether a heart failure medication called Entresto (sacubitril/valsartan) can boost a natural hormone that helps control blood sugar after meals. Researchers will give the drug or a comparison drug (valsartan) to 25 adults with type 2 diabetes or prediabetes and …
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:02 UTC
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Can a smart patch help teens tame type 2 diabetes?
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether teenagers with type 2 diabetes will wear and use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) — a small sensor that tracks blood sugar levels. Twenty participants will use the FreeStyle Libre CGM for 6 months, while 10 others serve as a comparison group. The mai…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:08 UTC