Does diabetes affect the brain? new study investigates thinking and emotions in youth with type 1 diabetes
NCT ID NCT07164768
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
Researchers in India are studying how type 1 diabetes affects thinking, memory, and mental health in children and young adults aged 10 to 21. They will compare 264 youth with type 1 diabetes to 132 healthy peers using tests of intelligence, attention, memory, and emotional well-being. This observational study aims to fill a gap in understanding diabetes' impact on the developing brain in India, where the condition is becoming more common.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could reveal how type 1 diabetes affects thinking and emotional well-being in Indian youth, guiding future support and interventions.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to other populations or settings.
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Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
Pune, Maharashtra, 411001, India