New insulin cocktails aim to speed up meal coverage for type 1 diabetes

NCT ID NCT07090824

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

Summary

This early study tests whether two modified insulins (diluted U-200 Humalog and diluted U-500 Humulin) work faster than a current rapid insulin (Lyumjev) in 20 adults with type 1 diabetes who use insulin pumps. Participants receive each insulin after a meal, and researchers measure how quickly and how long the insulin stays in the blood. The goal is to find insulins that act faster to better cover meals without needing to dose beforehand.

What this could mean

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

Active substance

modified insulin formulations (diluted U-200 Humalog and diluted U-500 Humulin)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could point toward faster-acting insulins that improve blood sugar control after meals for people with type 1 diabetes using insulin pumps.

What could go wrong

This is a very small, early-phase study with only 20 people. It measures insulin levels in the blood, not actual blood sugar outcomes, so it may not lead to a practical treatment change.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Insulin Resistance type 1 diabetes mellitus type 1 diabetes mellitus 1

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Stanford University

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    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

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