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Can a smart sensor stop prediabetes in its tracks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will give 100 adults with prediabetes a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called Stelo, which tracks blood sugar every few minutes. The goal is to see if seeing real-time sugar levels helps people make better food and activity choices, lowering their A1c and improving h…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Can berries and olives tame inflammation? new study seeks answers
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis pilot study will test whether supplements made from bilberries and olives can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in people with prediabetes who are overweight. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 60 participants to measure changes in key healt…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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New weekly shot aims to turn back the clock on prediabetes
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a once-weekly injectable drug called mazdutide can help adults with prediabetes achieve normal blood sugar levels. About 150 participants will receive either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo for 24 weeks, along with diet and exercise advice. The ma…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shandong Provincial Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Gut health drink may tame blood sugar in menopause
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a daily prebiotic drink (containing inulin) can improve blood sugar control in 30 postmenopausal women with prediabetes. Participants will consume the drink or a placebo for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple dietary supplement can help reduce the…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Roehampton • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Prediabetes reversal hope: new drug combo tested in major trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a medication called chiglitazar sodium, combined with healthy lifestyle changes, can help people with prediabetes return to normal blood sugar levels. About 472 adults with prediabetes will take either the drug or a placebo for 52 weeks, along with lifest…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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Spud study: potatoes may not worsen prediabetes in mediterranean diet
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether eating one medium potato daily as part of a healthy Mediterranean diet affects blood sugar and heart disease risk in adults with prediabetes. About 74 people aged 25-65 with prediabetes will follow either a potato-inclusive or potato-free Mediterranean…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Penn State University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Can a diabetes drug stop prediabetes in its tracks?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether glucose-lowering medications (semaglutide and possibly dapagliflozin) can reverse prediabetes and prevent complications like eye, kidney, and nerve damage in people with heart disease. About 158 participants with prediabetes and coronary artery disease wi…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Michael Mæng • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Probiotic LP-LDL® shows promise for diabetes and prediabetes management
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a daily probiotic called LP-LDL® can improve cholesterol, blood sugar, inflammation, and memory in 210 adults with prediabetes, type 1, or type 2 diabetes who also have high cholesterol or triglycerides. Participants take either the probiotic or a placebo…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Aalborg University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Cooking oil swap may tame prediabetes in small trial
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether replacing regular cooking oil with diacylglycerol (DAG) oil for four weeks can improve blood sugar, cholesterol, and body composition in 40 middle-aged and older adults with prediabetes. Participants will either use DAG oil or colza oil, while keeping all…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Could a Parkinson's drug fix antipsychotic side effects?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis small pilot study tests whether bromocriptine, a drug used for Parkinson's, can safely improve blood sugar problems in people with schizophrenia who have prediabetes from antipsychotic medications. Fifteen adults will take bromocriptine for 6 weeks, with researchers monitori…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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New ultrasound technique could spot artery damage years before diabetes develops
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will use ultra-high-frequency ultrasound to measure the thickness of artery layers in 1,740 adults with prediabetes. The goal is to detect early signs of blood vessel damage that could lead to heart disease. Researchers also aim to establish normal values for healthy a…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: Chunyan Ma • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Digital health coaches aim to speed up healthy habit formation in prediabetes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a digital health program with personalized support helps adults at risk for type 2 diabetes build healthy habits faster than standard lifestyle education. 222 participants will be followed for 24 weeks. The main goal is to see how quickly they can achieve…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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A simple chat or text could stop diabetes before it starts
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis pilot study tests whether a single, personalized conversation with a healthcare team member or a brief message through a patient portal can encourage adults with prediabetes to take action—like joining a diabetes prevention program or starting medication. Researchers will co…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New study aims to cut diabetes risk in african americans through food and fitness
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an enhanced diabetes prevention program that provides healthy food deliveries, exercise classes, and community resources helps African American adults with prediabetes lose more weight than a standard program. About 408 participants from low-income commun…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Missouri, Kansas City • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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Smartwatch for sugar: could a CGM get people moving and stop diabetes before it starts?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can motivate people with prediabetes to be more physically active. Fifty adults with prediabetes will wear a CGM for 20 days and receive education on their blood sugar readings. The goal is to see if seeing real-…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Hartford • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Vitamin d dosing trial aims to stop prediabetes from becoming diabetes
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking weekly vitamin D supplements, with doses adjusted to reach a target blood level, can help control blood sugar in 100 adults aged 30-74 who have prediabetes (high risk for type 2 diabetes). Participants are randomly assigned to receive vitamin D or …
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Tufts Medical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Can a smarter program help more people avoid diabetes?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether an enhanced version of the Intensive Diabetes Prevention Program (IDPP) works better than the standard program at recruiting and keeping participants in district health centres. Researchers will compare the two approaches in 170 adults with prediabetes, l…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Can a digital community reverse prediabetes?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a virtual health community can help people with prediabetes improve blood sugar control and prevent type 2 diabetes. Participants will receive lifestyle support through a digital platform, including education, guidance, and group interaction. The trial wi…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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Tiny exercise 'Snacks' after meals may tame blood sugar spikes
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether light physical activity after meals can improve blood sugar levels in adults with metabolic syndrome and prediabetes. Twenty-five participants will try three routines in random order: sitting, a 15-minute walk, or brief resistance exercises like squats ev…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seoul National University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC
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Massive 30-Year study aims to unlock secrets of diabetes and obesity
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 1,000 people aged 8 to 65 who are overweight, have high blood sugar, or have metabolic issues. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and stool samples during routine clinic visits, along with questionnaires about diet, sleep, and mood. The goal is …
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Scientists launch study to decode why diabetes affects people differently
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThe EXPAND study is a research project that will enroll 440 adults with and without pancreatic conditions to understand why type 2 diabetes varies so much from person to person. Researchers will collect data on metabolism, genetics, and pancreas health to identify distinct diabet…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Tiny packages from muscles may change how fat handles sugar
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how muscle cells send tiny packages called extracellular vesicles to fat cells during exercise, which may affect how the body processes sugar and fat. Researchers will compare 40 adults—some with prediabetes and some healthy—to understand why some people's fat…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Yuan Wen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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Can a protein drink help GLP-1 users keep muscle and avoid weight regain?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether special amino acid-enriched drinks can help people on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs maintain muscle and prevent weight regain. Eight adults aged 30-65 who recently started GLP-1 medication will drink different supplement beverages, and researchers will measure …
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Nutraceutical Innovations LLC • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Smart lab messages may help seniors grasp diabetes risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether adding a machine-learning risk label to electronic health record messages helps adults aged 65 and older better understand their risk of developing diabetes. About 1,200 participants with prediabetes will receive either standard lab results or results …
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Mango may help heal the gut in prediabetes, new study suggests
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether eating 1.5 cups of fresh mango every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health in people with prediabetes. Researchers will measure markers of gut permeability and short-chain fatty acids in blood samples from 31 participants. The goal is to see if mango…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Loma Linda University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:26 UTC
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AI and wearable tech aim to catch prediabetes before it starts
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 1,000 adults at high risk for prediabetes to see if continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) combined with artificial intelligence can detect the condition earlier and more accurately than current tests. Participants will wear a CGM and provide other health data.…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: Peking Union Medical College Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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No-Needle glucose monitor: could a wristband replace fingersticks?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a wrist-worn device that uses light sensors and AI to estimate blood sugar without piercing the skin. Up to 100 adults with type 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, or prediabetes will wear the device for 15 days while researchers collect data to improve its accuracy. P…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: KOS Inc. • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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Morning or evening workout? study tests best time for prediabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether exercising in the morning or evening helps the body handle sugar better in people with prediabetes who have an extreme natural body clock. Twenty-eight adults with prediabetes and overweight will do a single cycling session at 9 AM, 5 PM, or no exercis…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: German Diabetes Center • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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30,000 blood samples could revolutionize rapid disease testing
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will collect blood samples from 30,000 adults in the UK with various health conditions, including blood clots, infections, heart disease, diabetes, and more. The samples will be used to develop and fine-tune new diagnostic tests for the cobas® lumira device, which allo…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: LumiraDx UK Limited • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Sugar substitutes under scrutiny: new study targets heart risks in prediabetes
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how artificial sweeteners (saccharin, sucralose) and a natural one (erythritol) affect blood sugar control, blood clotting, and heart disease risk in 80 adults with prediabetes. Participants will be randomly assigned to take one sweetener or water for two week…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Charite University, Berlin, Germany • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New study aims to unlock secrets of blood sugar control before diabetes develops
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll about 225 adults aged 18-70 who are at risk for or may have early blood sugar problems, but not yet diagnosed with diabetes. Participants will wear a continuous glucose monitor for 10-14 days and take two at-home meal tests, followed by a standard glucose d…
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: Shanghai 6th People's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Prediabetes in young adults: could early detection prevent diabetes?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will observe 120 young adults with prediabetes to understand how different types of prediabetes relate to metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that raise the risk for heart disease and diabetes. Researchers will classify participants based on blood sugar levels …
Matched conditions: PREDIABETES
Sponsor: Assiut University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC