Mining mountains of data to outsmart diabetes complications
NCT ID NCT07731399
First seen Jul 28, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study is collecting blood, stool, genetic information, and health records from 1,200 Medicaid patients in South Carolina — some with type 2 diabetes and some without. Researchers will analyze this data to find patterns that could predict chronic kidney disease, a common complication of diabetes. The goal is to improve early detection and eventually develop better strategies to prevent or reverse diabetes-related health problems.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help doctors predict kidney disease earlier in people with type 2 diabetes and point toward new ways to prevent or treat it.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it will not directly test any therapy. The findings may take years to translate into practical changes in care.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clemson Health Clinic at Orangeburg
RECRUITINGOrangeburg, South Carolina, 29118, United States
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Clemson Health Clinic at Walhalla
RECRUITINGWalhalla, South Carolina, 29691, United States
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