Are doctors missing the signs of prediabetes? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07650513
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study surveys 500 doctors in Egypt to see how well they understand prediabetes—a condition where blood sugar is high but not yet diabetic. Doctors answer questions about risk factors, diagnostic tests, and lifestyle recommendations. The goal is to find gaps in knowledge that could help improve diabetes prevention.
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 highlight areas where doctors need more training, potentially improving early detection and prevention of diabetes.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It only measures knowledge in one region, so results may not apply elsewhere.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Sohag University Faculty of Medicine
Sohag, Egypt
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