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Faster blood sugar feedback? new marker may outpace A1c

NCT ID NCT07777900

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 20, 2026 · Last updated Aug 21, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study asks whether glycated albumin, a short-term blood sugar marker, can show improvements in glucose control sooner than standard tests like hemoglobin A1c or continuous glucose monitors. Researchers will follow about 100 adults with diabetes who use a CGM and are changing their medication. Participants will give blood samples at the start and every four weeks for up to a year, so the team can compare how quickly each marker reflects changes in blood sugar control.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If glycated albumin proves faster at showing blood sugar improvements, it could help doctors adjust diabetes medications more quickly and effectively.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to people with certain conditions like liver disease or low protein levels.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Persons with a diagnosis of diabetes who are seeing their doctor and ideally utilize a CGM.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * diabetes diagnosis * currently using a CGM Exclusion Criteria: * persons with cirrhosis, nutritional deficiencies, or hypoalbuminemia * pregnant persons

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Conditions

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diabetes mellitus

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Diabetes

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Washington University - Core Laboratory for Clinical Studies

    St Louis, Missouri, 63108, United States

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