Cystic fibrosis diabetes mystery: why does it sometimes go away?
NCT ID NCT01072708
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study followed 230 people with cystic fibrosis to understand why some develop diabetes and why it sometimes reverses. Researchers tracked genetics, lung health, infections, diet, and physical activity over a year. The goal is to improve how diabetes is screened and treated in cystic fibrosis patients.
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 lead to better ways to predict and manage diabetes in cystic fibrosis patients, potentially improving their quality of life.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any new therapy, so any benefits are indirect and may take years to apply.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Service de Médecine Interne - Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France