Massive study hunts for hidden triggers of type 1 diabetes in children
NCT ID NCT00279318
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 30 times
Summary
This study followed over 8,600 children from birth to identify what in the environment—like viruses or diet—might trigger type 1 diabetes in those with a genetic risk. Researchers collected blood and stool samples to track when the immune system first attacks the pancreas. The goal is to understand the disease better so we can one day prevent or delay it.
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Locations
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Augusta University
Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States
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Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia, 30912, United States
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Diabetes Research Institute
Munich, 80804, Germany
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Lund University
Malmö, 20502, Sweden
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Pacific Northwest Research Institute
Seattle, Washington, 98122, United States
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University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado, 80262, United States
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Wellbeing Services County of Southwest Finland
Turku, 20520, Finland
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