TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS (T2DM)

This study tested whether a special form of oral vitamin B12 could correct B12 deficiency in people with type 2 diabetes who take metformin. Metformin can lower B12 levels. Fifty participants with low B12 took either the B12 supplement or a placebo pill daily for four weeks to se…

This study tested if a single pill combining two common diabetes medications (dapagliflozin and metformin) works as well as taking the two pills separately. It involved over 600 Chinese adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and lasted 24 weeks. The main goal was to see if t…

This study tested whether providing diabetes education along with follow-up phone calls helps adults with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. Seventy participants were split into two groups: one received the education and calls, while the other received standard care. …

This study tested whether a combination of bitter melon extract and snakehead fish powder could help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. For four weeks, 80 adults already taking metformin received either this herbal supplement or a placebo. Researchers measured bl…

This small study tested a new magnetic device designed to help with weight-loss surgery. The device was used to connect parts of the small intestine in 10 adults with obesity, some of whom also had type 2 diabetes. The goal was to see if this magnetic method was safe and worked a…

This study tested whether a digital health program could help middle-aged and older adults better manage common health conditions like high blood pressure and diabetes. For 6 months, 199 participants in Taiwan used smart devices to track health data, which their doctors reviewed …

This study tested whether providing healthy food resources to entire families could improve their health. It enrolled 56 low-income families in Kentucky where an adult had high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes and a child had a high weight. Families received medically tailored m…

This study tested whether a new version of a diabetes medication gets into the bloodstream the same way as an existing version. It involved 40 healthy adults who each took both versions of the drug. The goal was to see if the two versions are essentially equivalent, which could l…

This study tested if a new generic version of a triple-combination diabetes pill works the same way in the body as the existing brand-name pill. It involved 14 healthy volunteers who each took both pills at different times. The goal was to see if the body absorbs the generic pill…

This study tested whether a smart computer system that predicts low blood sugar risk, combined with close teamwork between doctors and nurses, could help hospitalized type 2 diabetes patients. The goal was to reduce dangerous drops in blood sugar and help patients reach their tar…

This study tested whether giving vitamin D supplements to adults with type 2 diabetes and low vitamin D levels could help improve their blood sugar control. 119 participants took a monthly vitamin D pill for three months. Researchers measured their blood sugar and vitamin D level…

This study tested a new program called HypnoDiaCare, which combines hypnosis with standard diabetes education, to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. It compared this program to education alone and a simple control activity. The goal was to …

This study tested whether adding spiritual care to standard diabetes treatment could help patients. Researchers worked with 80 adults over 40 with type 2 diabetes, giving one group spiritual counseling alongside regular care. They measured if this approach improved mental resilie…

This study aimed to see if a new version of the diabetes drug Synjardy XR is absorbed by the body the same way as the original version. It involved 32 healthy adults who each took both versions of the drug on separate occasions while fasting. The goal was to check if the two vers…

This small study tested whether a 12-week program combining an Ayurvedic diet, gentle yoga, and breathing exercises was practical and acceptable for people with type 2 diabetes. Seventeen adults from a North Carolina clinic tried the program, with twelve completing it. The study …

This study tested a new Arabic version of a questionnaire designed to measure how well adults with type 2 diabetes care for their feet. 255 participants in Tunisia completed the survey online. The goal is to see if the translated questionnaire is reliable and valid, so doctors ca…

This study aimed to understand how prediabetes and type 2 diabetes affect older adults' thinking skills, physical abilities, and feelings of tiredness. Researchers compared 94 people aged 60 and over in four groups: healthy individuals, those with prediabetes, and those with cont…

This study aimed to understand the connection between blood sugar control during pregnancy and health problems for newborns. Researchers looked back at data from 80 pregnant women with type 2 diabetes who used a continuous glucose monitor. They wanted to see if better blood sugar…

This early-stage study aimed to understand how the body processes and tolerates new drug combinations for Type 2 diabetes. It involved 49 healthy volunteers who received single doses of the drugs. The main goal was to measure drug levels in the blood and check for safety, not to …

This study aimed to understand if levels of certain minerals in the blood are connected to having both type 2 diabetes and serious gum disease (periodontitis). Researchers measured chromium, magnesium, and nickel in 74 adults, comparing those with diabetes and gum disease to heal…

This study aimed to understand how people's diets change when they start taking GLP-1 agonist medications like Ozempic for weight loss or diabetes. Researchers followed 37 adults in Australia for 3 months, asking them to complete online food diaries and surveys. The main goal was…

This study aimed to understand how exercise changes gut bacteria in people with type 2 diabetes and if an AI model could predict these changes. For 16 weeks, one group of participants did combined aerobic and resistance exercise while a control group remained sedentary. Researche…

This study aimed to understand how a potential new drug for type 2 diabetes and weight management (BGM0504) is processed by the body in people with impaired kidney function compared to healthy people. It was a small, early-stage (Phase 1) trial that measured drug levels in the bl…