Cystic fibrosis and diabetes: new study aims to uncover hidden links

NCT ID NCT07442682

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

Summary

This study is observing 162 adults with cystic fibrosis at a Belgian hospital to see how having diabetes affects their quality of life, lung function, and nutrition. Researchers will compare those with and without diabetes using questionnaires and breathing tests. The goal is to gather information, not to test a new treatment.

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 better understand how diabetes impacts cystic fibrosis patients, leading to improved care and monitoring.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not test any new therapy, so direct patient benefits are limited.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hôpital Erasme - HUB 808 route de Lennik 1070 Brussels Belgium

    Brussels, 1070, Belgium

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