Your gut bugs may hold the key to blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes
NCT ID NCT05936242
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This observational study is looking at how diet, gut bacteria, and genetics influence blood sugar spikes after meals in people with type 1 diabetes. Researchers will track 200 participants using continuous glucose monitors, food diaries, and stool samples. The goal is to find patterns that could lead to personalized diet advice for better diabetes management.
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 design personalized diet plans for better blood sugar control in type 1 diabetes.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any intervention, so benefits are indirect and may take years to apply.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Federico II University Hospital
RECRUITINGNaples, 80131, Italy
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