Fishy friends may boost diabetes control in teens

NCT ID NCT06598345

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION Disease control Sponsor: Duke University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Apr 19, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study tests whether adding a pet fish to a teen's diabetes routine can improve blood sugar checks and control. Sixty kids aged 10-13 with type 1 diabetes will pair fish feeding with glucose monitoring and tank cleaning with weekly blood sugar reviews. The goal is to make diabetes management more engaging and consistent.

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Locations

  • Duke University

    Durham, North Carolina, 27705, United States

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