Real-World test of automated insulin system aims to improve blood sugar control for type 1 diabetes
NCT ID NCT07696039
First seen Jul 10, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Summary
This study tracks 300 adults with type 1 diabetes who use the Omnipod 5, an automated insulin delivery system, as part of their routine care. Researchers will compare blood sugar control—measured by time in target range and HbA1c levels—before starting the system and at 6, 12, and 18 months after. The goal is to see if the device improves glucose management in real-world conditions outside of a controlled research setting.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could confirm that the Omnipod 5 system helps adults with type 1 diabetes maintain better blood sugar control in real-world settings.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may be influenced by factors other than the device. The findings depend on data from a single center and may not apply to all patients.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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300 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jan 2026
- Finished
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Jun 2026
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult individuals with type 1 diabetes treated at the Diabetes Unit of ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital who initiated Omnipod® 5 as part of routine clinical care.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged ≥18 years * Diagnosis of type 1 diabetes * Initiation of Omnipod® 5 during routine clinical care * Availability of baseline CGM data * Availability of at least six-month follow-up CGM data Exclusion Criteria * Missing baseline CGM data * Missing follow-up CGM data * Discontinuation of Omnipod® 5 before outcome assessment * Other conditions judged by investigators to preclude reliable evaluation
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII Bergamo
Bergamo, Italy, 20126, Italy
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