Could a wearable sensor transform early diabetes care?
NCT ID NCT07690163
First seen Jul 08, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This trial compares two ways of monitoring blood sugar in adults recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (within the last 3 months). Half of the 80 participants use a real-time continuous glucose monitor (CGM) that provides constant feedback, while the other half use standard fingerstick testing. The study measures changes in HbA1c and other markers to see if the CGM leads to better blood sugar control and healthier habits.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could show that using a continuous glucose monitor from the start helps people with new type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar more effectively and stick to healthy habits.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device is already approved, but the study is testing whether it is better than standard care, which may not be proven.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 80 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Jul 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age of 18 years and older. * Newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus according to ADA (American Diabetes Association) criteria (Fasting Plasma Glucose ≥ 7.0 mmol/L, or 2-hour Post-Prandial Glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L during OGTT, or HbA1c ≥6.5%). * Time since the initial diagnosis of T2D must not exceed 3 months ( less 90 days) at the time of screening. * HbA1c level between 6.5% and 9.5% (inclusive) at screening. * Patients may be lifestyle-controlled or receiving any stable non-insulin anti-diabetic therapy (including Metformin, SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, DPP-4 inhibitors, or Sulfonylureas) as monotherapy or combination therapy. * Ability to provide written informed consent and willingness to adhere to the study protocol and follow-up schedule. Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis or suspicion of Type 1 Diabetes, Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA) (e.g., positive anti-GAD antibodies if tested), or secondary types of diabetes (e.g., pancreatic or drug-induced). * Any prior or current use of insulin therapy. * Severe microvascular or macrovascular complications (proliferative retinopathy, severe diabetic nephropathy with eGFR \< 45 mL/min/1.73m², diabetic foot ulcers, severe peripheral neuropathy). * Endocrine disorders (e.g., Itsenko-Cushing syndrome, acromegaly) that affect glycemia. * History of myocardial infarction, stroke, unstable angina, coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) within the past 6 months. * Active malignancy, decompensated heart failure (NYHA Class III or IV), or chronic infectious diseases. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women, or women of childbearing potential not using highly effective contraception. * Has evidence of current abuse of drugs or alcohol or a history of abuse that, in the investigator's opinion, would cause the individual to be noncompliant. * Participation in another clinical study within the last 3 months.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
3 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Bogomolets National Medical University
RECRUITINGKyiv, 01601, Ukraine
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Bogomoletz Institute of Physiology
ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONKyiv, 01601, Ukraine
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University Hospital of Bogomolets National Medical University
RECRUITINGKyiv, 01601, Ukraine
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