Scientists investigate hidden diabetes in cystic fibrosis patients

NCT ID NCT01851694

First seen Jan 17, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study aims to understand why many people with cystic fibrosis develop diabetes. Researchers will measure how gut hormones called incretins affect insulin release in 45 adults with cystic fibrosis and pancreatic insufficiency. The goal is to uncover the mechanisms behind cystic fibrosis related diabetes to guide future treatments.

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Locations

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and University of Pennsylvania

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    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19060, United States

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