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Diabetes drug shows promise for fragile x symptoms in new trial

Symptom relief Completed

This study tested if metformin, a common diabetes medicine, can help improve language, behavior, and weight problems in people with fragile X syndrome. 125 people aged 6 to 35 took either metformin or a placebo for 4 months. Researchers measured changes in speaking, behavior, and…

Matched conditions: FXS

Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Symptom relief

Last updated May 29, 2026 14:19 UTC

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Diabetes drug shows promise for fragile x symptoms in new trial