Smart pump trial aims to ease diabetes management for kids

NCT ID NCT05908708

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study follows 120 Israeli children and teens with type 1 diabetes who use the Medtronic 780G system, a closed-loop insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin. Researchers will track blood sugar control, sleep, diet, and emotional well-being over two years. The goal is to see if this technology improves glucose levels and quality of life.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

Medtronic 780G hybrid closed-loop system (insulin pump with continuous glucose monitor)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that the 780G system helps children with type 1 diabetes maintain better blood sugar levels and improve daily life.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be less definitive. The device is already approved, so the main question is how well it works in real-world use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

CHILD syndrome type 1 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Sheba Medical Center

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    Ramat Gan, Please Select, 5265601, Israel

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