Could a natural bile acid help prevent diabetes? new trial investigates

NCT ID NCT07650123

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a natural bile acid called 7-Ketolithocholic Acid, taken as a supplement, can lower blood sugar levels in 100 adults with prediabetes. Participants will also follow a healthy diet and exercise plan. The goal is to see if this supplement can help prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

7-Ketolithocholic Acid (a natural bile acid taken as a dietary supplement)

What this could lead to

If it works, this could provide a new, natural supplement to help control blood sugar and potentially delay or prevent type 2 diabetes in people with prediabetes.

What could go wrong

This is an early-stage trial with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The supplement is tested alongside diet and exercise, making it hard to separate its effect from lifestyle changes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

glucose intolerance prediabetes syndrome type 2 diabetes mellitus prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Studio Medico, Corso Imperatrice 5

    RECRUITING

    Sanremo, 18038, Italy

  • Studio Medico, Corso Imperatrice 5

    RECRUITING

    Sanremo, 18038, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Studio Medico, Corso Matuzia 13

    RECRUITING

    Sanremo, 18038, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Studio Medico, Piazza Eroi della Libertà, 7

    RECRUITING

    Bordighera, 18012, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Studio Medico, Via Elba 21

    RECRUITING

    San Bartolomeo al Mare, 18016, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Studio Medico, Via Galileo Galilei 475

    RECRUITING

    Sanremo, 18038, Italy

  • Studio Medico, Via Galileo Galilei 475

    RECRUITING

    Sanremo, 18038, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Studio Medico, Via Roma, 46

    RECRUITING

    Ospedaletti, 18014, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••