Which automated insulin pump keeps blood sugar tightest? study pits top systems Head-to-Head

NCT ID NCT06834334

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at 189 adults with type 1 diabetes who used one of three advanced hybrid closed-loop insulin pump systems: Medtronic Minimed 780G, Tandem T Slim X2, or CamAPS Fx. The goal was to see which system helped patients keep their blood sugar in a very tight range (70-140 mg/dL) for the longest time each day. Researchers also measured time in standard range, time above and below range, and other glucose control metrics. Since this is an observational study, it provides real-world insights but cannot prove one system is definitively better than another.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Advanced hybrid closed-loop systems (Medtronic Minimed 780G, Tandem T Slim X2, CamAPS Fx)

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could show which automated insulin pump system helps people with type 1 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a very tight healthy range, potentially reducing long-term complications.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a randomized trial, so results may be influenced by patient differences. It also only looks at short-term glucose data, not long-term health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

type 1 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Badajoz University Hospital

    Badajoz, Badajoz, 06080, Spain

  • Ciudad Real General University Hospital

    Ciudad Real, Ciudad Real, 13005, Spain

  • Hospital Universitario Mutua de Tarrasa

    Terrassa, Barcelona, 08221, Spain