Metabolic disease

Researchers are testing two experimental gene therapies, VV-14299 and VV-14300, in adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes whose blood sugar remains poorly controlled despite using an automated insulin pump. The therapies are injected into muscle and are designed to work togeth…

Researchers are testing a gene therapy called VV-14300 in adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes whose blood sugar remains poorly controlled despite using an automated insulin delivery system. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver the glucokinase gene into muscle, where…

Researchers test a one-time gene therapy infusion in children and adults with Sanfilippo syndrome (MPS IIIB), a rare inherited disease that damages the brain and body. The therapy delivers a working copy of the NAGLU gene to help the body make an enzyme that is missing or faulty.…

This phase 1 trial tests whether injecting RGB-5088 islet cells under the abdominal muscle can safely help people with type 2 diabetes. The study enrolls 10 adults aged 18 to 65 who have had diabetes for at least 5 years and currently use insulin. Researchers will monitor safety …

This trial tests a gene therapy for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare inherited disease that damages the nervous system. Researchers take a patient's own blood stem cells, add a corrected gene, and infuse them back. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can slo…

Researchers are testing whether a carbohydrate drink before gastrointestinal surgery can reduce insulin resistance and improve blood sugar stability in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to one of three groups: standard fasting without a carb drink, a…

Researchers are testing UrDiaCare, an Urdu-language app that gives diabetes self-management education and support through WhatsApp or Android. The trial includes 406 adults aged 30 to 70 in Pakistan who have type 2 diabetes and higher-than-recommended blood sugar levels. Particip…

This trial tests a medical device that has not been approved or cleared by the U.S. FDA. Researchers want to learn whether the device is safe and whether it can help people with a specific condition. Participants receive the device as part of the study, and the team monitors thei…

This study tests a 6-month program where patients work with a pharmacist and their primary care doctor to make shared decisions about medications and lifestyle. The goal is to see if this team-based approach improves heart and kidney health scores and medication adherence. The st…

This trial is investigating whether ATH434, an experimental drug taken twice daily as a tablet, can help control multiple system atrophy (MSA), a rare and progressive brain disorder. The study enrolls people who have already completed a prior phase 2 trial of ATH434 and may benef…

Researchers are testing whether waiting until 41 weeks to induce labor leads to fewer cesarean deliveries than inducing at 40 weeks in first-time mothers with diet-controlled gestational diabetes. The trial enrolls 1,500 women who manage their blood sugar through diet and exercis…

This study tests a combination of four drugs (epalrestat, HAIC, donafenib, and tislelizumab) as a first treatment for people with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery and who also have diabetes. The goal is to see if this approach can control the cancer for at …

This phase 3 trial tests a drug called tralesinidase alfa in 14 children aged 1-5 with Sanfilippo syndrome type B, a rare genetic disease that causes severe brain damage. The drug is given directly into the brain fluid to replace a missing enzyme. The goal is to see if it can slo…

This study tests an experimental pill (cadisegliatin) taken alongside insulin in people with type 1 diabetes who already use a hybrid closed-loop insulin pump. The goal is to see if the pill helps keep blood sugar in a healthy range more consistently. About 40 adults will receive…

This study looks at the safety and effectiveness of Rybelsus, a pill for type 2 diabetes, in everyday medical practice in Korea. About 600 adults will take the medicine as their doctor prescribes, and researchers will track side effects and blood sugar control for 26 weeks. The g…

Researchers are testing whether seltoplasmid, a gene therapy injected into the calf muscle, can improve outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes who have poor blood flow to the foot and a non-healing ulcer. All participants first undergo a standard procedure to restore blood flow…

This Phase 3 trial will test whether a combination of three cholesterol-lowering drugs—bempedoic acid, ezetimibe, and a high-intensity statin—can reduce and stabilize plaque buildup in the coronary arteries. The study enrolls 103 adults with coronary atherosclerosis who have neve…

This study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) is better than standard finger-prick tests for managing blood sugar in 100 pregnant women with gestational diabetes. Participants will either wear a small sensor or continue finger-pricking. The goal is to see if CGM is …

Researchers are testing an experimental oral drug called ONO-2808 in adults with the Parkinsonian subtype of multiple system atrophy (MSA-P), a rare and progressive brain disorder. The phase 3 trial enrolls about 486 people in the early stages of the disease, within five years of…

Researchers test whether coconut oil pulling or a moringa mouthwash can reduce gingivitis in children with diabetes, compared with chlorhexidine. Thirty children aged 6 to 12 with mild to moderate gingivitis use one of the three rinses. The team measures gum inflammation and leve…

This study tests whether a citrate-based dialysis fluid with extra magnesium can slow or prevent blood vessel hardening in adults on long-term hemodialysis. Eighty stable patients will receive either the new fluid or a standard one for 12 months. Researchers will measure blood ma…

This trial is testing whether a combination of drugs—inavolisib plus fulvestrant, with or without palbociclib—is safe for people with a specific type of advanced breast cancer (HR+, HER2-negative) that has a PIK3CA mutation, and who also have type 2 diabetes. The main focus is on…

This pilot study tests a procedure called left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) using the Watchman Flx PRO device in 40 dialysis patients with atrial fibrillation. The goal is to see if it safely reduces stroke and major bleeding compared to standard care. Participants will be f…

Researchers are testing an oral drug called enlicitide decanoate in adults with hyperlipidemia, a condition marked by high cholesterol. The phase 3 trial enrolls 150 people in India who have had a heart-related event or face high risk, and who still have elevated LDL cholesterol.…

Researchers are testing whether a combination of four experimental oral drugs, AD-233A, AD-233B, AD-233C and AD-233D, can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. The Phase III trial enrolls about 354 participants and compares the drug combination against an ac…

This study will enroll 20 severely obese adults scheduled for metabolic surgery. Half will use a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and half will use standard finger-stick testing to track blood sugar. Researchers want to see if the CGM leads to steadier blood sugar levels and fewe…

Researchers are testing whether limiting all meals and snacks to a 9-hour window each day improves blood sugar control, insulin levels, and daily metabolic rhythms in adults with obesity and prediabetes. The trial enrolls 26 people aged 35 to 75 who usually eat over 13 hours a da…

The HARVEST study is testing whether eating a special low-glycemic, high-protein rice instead of regular white rice can improve blood sugar control in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. Over 16 weeks, 225 adults in Singapore will replace their usual rice with one of thre…

This trial tests whether eating almonds as an evening snack improves overnight blood sugar in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. About 156 women will either eat 43 grams of whole almonds daily or a nut-free snack for 28 days. Researchers will measure blood sugar levels ove…

This study tests a new drug called EPN-701 for calciphylaxis, a rare condition causing painful skin sores with no approved treatment. About 60 adults with moderate to severe pain and at least one open sore will receive the drug. The main goals are to see if EPN-701 safely reduces…

Many people live with heart disease, kidney disease, and type 2 diabetes at the same time, but care often focuses on each condition separately. This trial tests a primary care model that brings these conditions together under one coordinated plan. Primary care centers receive tra…

Researchers are testing an experimental eye injection called GenSci148 in people with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD), diabetic macular edema (DME), and retinal vein occlusion (RVO). GenSci148 is a fusion protein designed to block four proteins involved in blo…

This trial investigates whether adding a once-weekly injection of tirzepatide to standard diabetes pills can improve blood sugar control and promote weight loss in obese adults with type 2 diabetes. Over six months, researchers will compare changes in HbA1c and body weight betwee…

Researchers are testing whether a digital behavioral therapy app, added to standard diabetes care, can improve blood sugar control and lower the risk of liver fibrosis in adults with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls 180 adults with type 2 diabetes who are at low to moderate ris…

Researchers are testing an experimental antibody called SZN-8141 in people with diabetic macular edema, a swelling of the retina that can blur vision. About nine participants will each receive a single injection of SZN-8141 into the eye, with small groups getting increasing doses…

Researchers are testing how safely and comfortably people with type 2 diabetes can switch from semaglutide to CagriSema, a weekly injection that combines cagrilintide and semaglutide. About 210 adults who have taken a stable dose of branded semaglutide for at least three months w…

Researchers are testing an experimental drug called VSA012 against eculizumab in adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) who have not received complement inhibitor therapy. The trial enrolls about 70 participants and compares how well each treatment controls hemolys…

This study tests whether a smartphone app that shows real-time blood sugar and activity data can help adolescents and young adults with type 2 diabetes improve their glucose control. Participants use a continuous glucose monitor and Fitbit, and some receive prompts to reflect on …

Researchers at El Katib Hospital are testing a procedure called endoscopic band ligation on the upper part of the small intestine in people with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to reshape the duodenal lining so it may release more gut hormones that help control blood sugar. Ten adul…

This early-phase trial tests a single injection of a gene therapy called GS1168 in 9 adults with PKU whose condition is not well controlled by diet or other treatments. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the PAH gene, which is faulty in PKU, to help th…

Researchers are testing whether a multidisciplinary care model helps people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease start and adjust five classes of heart and kidney protective medicines within four months. The trial enrolls about 570 adults at high or very high risk of k…

This study will compare three approaches before gastric bypass surgery for severe obesity: taking the medication tirzepatide for 60 days, following a ketogenic diet for 4 weeks, or receiving standard care. The goal is to see which method leads to the most weight loss one year aft…

This study tests a community-based exercise program for people aged 50 and older who have at least two chronic conditions, such as heart disease, diabetes, arthritis, or obesity. The program is designed to improve muscle strength, heart and lung fitness, and overall well-being. R…

Researchers are observing how tirzepatide works in routine care for adults in Pakistan who have obesity, prediabetes, or type 2 diabetes. The study follows 330 people starting the medicine as part of their normal treatment at ten diabetes and endocrinology centres. Doctors decide…

Researchers are testing an experimental oral drug called OMS1620 in 84 healthy adults. The drug blocks the receptor that adrenocorticotrophic hormone (ACTH) uses to signal the adrenal glands. The trial measures whether single and repeated doses are safe, how the drug moves throug…

Researchers are running a Phase 1 trial of HRS-1597, an experimental tablet for obesity and metabolic disorders. The study gives single doses to healthy volunteers and multiple doses to obese participants to check safety, tolerability, and how the drug moves through the body. It …

This trial tests whether the GX-01S continuous glucose monitoring system helps adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. Participants wear the sensor for about 4.5 months, with the first 15 days blinded to establish a baseline, then full access to r…

This study will test hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) — breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber — for over 30 conditions, including long COVID, Crohn's disease, frostbite, and multiple sclerosis. Researchers will track 100 patients to see if HBOT improves their quality of …

This study is for adolescents and young adults (ages 12-39) newly diagnosed with aggressive brain tumors called high-grade glioma or DIPG. The goal is to see if a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (relatlimab and nivolumab, sold as Opdualag) is safe and tolerable when given …

Researchers in Oman are testing whether a structured education program that combines diabetes and oral health advice can improve blood sugar control and gum health in adults with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls 290 adults aged 35 and older who have had type 2 diabetes for at l…

This 52-week trial tests whether combining a structured lifestyle program with a mushroom-based supplement and the drug bupropion helps overweight adults lose weight and lower cardiometabolic risk. About 250 adults aged 18 to 55 with a BMI between 25 and 35 will be randomly assig…

This trial tests whether individualized nursing care can help adults with diabetes feel more confident and capable in managing their condition. Participants receive structured, personalized sessions that include education, goal-setting, and self-monitoring guidance. The study mea…

This study tests whether a special clinic where heart, kidney, diabetes, and liver doctors work together can help people with type 2 diabetes and heart disease get better control of their blood pressure and cholesterol. About 150 adults will be randomly assigned to either usual c…

This trial tests whether an automated insulin delivery system, the DEKA TWIIST pump with Tidepool Loop software, can safely manage glucose levels in pregnant people with type 1 diabetes. The system adjusts insulin automatically and can be set to pregnancy-specific glucose targets…

This trial tests whether two moderate low-carbohydrate diets, one higher in protein and one higher in fat, improve blood sugar, blood fats, and weight more than a standard diet. Adults with type 2 diabetes, high triglycerides, and overweight or obesity will follow one of the thre…

This study tests two common methods for calculating mealtime insulin doses in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes. One method, carbohydrate counting, adjusts the insulin dose based on the grams of carbs a patient actually eats. The other uses a fixed dose that changes only w…

This trial tests an experimental oral drug called DES-1357 in adults with metastatic colorectal cancer that has specific genetic features (dMMR or MSI-H). The study runs in three parts: first, to find a safe dose; second, to check tolerability and early signs of tumor shrinkage; …

This Phase II trial tests an experimental drug called SGB-9768 in adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder where red blood cells break apart too early. The study gives the drug by injection under the skin and measures how well it lowers a marke…

This study tests whether a 12-week program of supervised exercise, Mediterranean diet education, and stress management workshops can improve health in 120 overweight or obese adults. Participants will wear a smart bracelet to track activity and sleep. Researchers will measure cha…

This study tests a 12-week digital program led by a nurse to help young adults (ages 18-45) with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition. Participants use a web or mobile app for education, goal-setting, and direct messaging with a nurse. The goal is to see if this approach…

This Phase 2 trial tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of HRS-7249, an investigational injection that targets a protein called APOC3 to lower triglycerides. The study includes people who previously took part in an earlier HRS-7249 trial, plus new participants aged 18 to …

This trial tests whether EDP167, an experimental RNA drug, can safely lower triglycerides and other harmful fats in the blood of adults with mixed dyslipidemia. Participants receive one of three doses of EDP167 or a placebo as an injection every 12 weeks, alongside their usual st…

This early study tests if injecting a person's own stem cells into the upper gut is safe and feasible for treating type 2 diabetes. The stem cells are taken from belly fat and processed before being injected during a scope procedure. Only 15 people will take part, and the main go…

This clinical trial tests a new type of immunotherapy called 4SCAR-T, which uses a patient's own immune cells engineered to recognize and attack three different markers (GD2, PSMA, and CD276) on neuroblastoma cancer cells. The study enrolls children and adults (ages 1 to 65) with…

This trial tests a gene therapy for X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD), a rare genetic disease that damages the brain. The therapy uses a modified virus to deliver a working copy of the faulty gene directly into the spinal fluid and bloodstream. Up to 30 patients aged 1 year a…

This trial tests a gene therapy for metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD), a rare and life-threatening genetic disorder that damages the nervous system. The treatment uses a lentivirus to deliver a working copy of the ARSA gene directly into the spinal fluid and bloodstream. Up to 1…

This trial tests whether continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can improve blood sugar control and reduce complications in hospitalized adults with type 2 diabetes, compared to standard finger-prick testing. Participants are randomly assigned to either CGM with a sensor-guided insu…

This 8-week pilot trial tests whether eating at least 56 grams of almonds daily can raise blood levels of vitamin E and improve overall diet quality in adults taking GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide for obesity or type 2 diabetes. Participants are split into two …

This phase 2 trial tests whether teclistamab can treat Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer, in people whose disease has returned or not responded to prior therapy. Participants receive teclistamab as a subcutaneous injection for up to 9 cycles. Researchers measur…

This Phase 2 trial tests an investigational once-weekly injection called SYH2069 in adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by diet, exercise, or metformin alone. Researchers compare several doses of SYH2069 against a placebo and an existing diabetes …

This early-stage trial tests giving a gene therapy to unborn babies diagnosed with GM1 gangliosidosis, a severe genetic disorder that damages the brain and body. The therapy uses a harmless virus to deliver a working copy of the missing enzyme gene. The main goal is to see if the…

This trial compares three approaches for treating painful diabetic neuropathy: oral medications, topical treatments, and cognitive behavioral therapy. Researchers will enroll 600 adults with diabetes and nerve pain, randomly assigning them to one of these options for four months.…

This trial tests whether a specially designed smartphone app can improve self-management and blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants use the app for daily tracking, video health lessons, and guidance from a team of doctors, nurses, dietitians, and pharmac…

This phase II trial is testing whether an experimental oral medication, DA-302168S, can help people with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar. The study will compare the drug against a placebo in about 272 adults who are already taking metformin. Researchers will measure cha…

This trial tests whether a daily supplement of calcium-HMB plus vitamin D3 can help adults aged 65 to 85 with type 2 diabetes keep their muscle mass and metabolism while starting semaglutide, a common weight-loss and diabetes medication. Participants take the supplement or a plac…

This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of an experimental drug called ALXN2220 in adults with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart and impair its function. Participants who completed an earlier …

This study will give 100 adults with prediabetes a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called Stelo, which tracks blood sugar every few minutes. The goal is to see if seeing real-time sugar levels helps people make better food and activity choices, lowering their A1c and improving h…

This pilot trial tests a personalized AI platform called PIPE-AI, enhanced by DiabetesGPT, to see if it can help adults with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes improve their self-management and knowledge. Participants are randomly assigned to either use the AI platform for three mont…

This trial is testing whether an investigational drug called AZD6234, given as a weekly injection, can help adults with type 2 diabetes and excess weight lose more weight than a placebo. Participants will receive either AZD6234 or a placebo for 68 weeks, and researchers will meas…

This trial tests whether clazakizumab, an experimental anti-inflammatory drug, can lower a blood marker of inflammation called hsCRP in adults who have elevated levels and are at increased risk for heart problems. Participants must have conditions like established heart disease, …

This trial tests a 12-week community program for older stroke survivors who also have high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes. Participants take part in physical activities like exercise and nutrition education, plus cognitive games on an AI-enabled large screen. The goal is to se…

This trial tests whether the drug lucerastat can reduce the buildup of a fatty substance called Gb3 in the kidneys of adult men with Fabry disease who have not received prior treatment. Participants will take lucerastat daily for 18 months and undergo kidney biopsies to measure c…

This trial tests whether a weight-loss procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) can improve blood sugar control and reduce the need for insulin in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants have poorly controlled diabetes despite taking standard medication…

This trial is testing whether adding dapagliflozin to metformin can improve levels of a growth-related hormone (IGF-1) in men with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. The study will include 84 men aged 30-60 who are already taking metformin. Half will continue metformin alon…

This trial aims to find out whether a standard exercise program (Otago) or a specialized balance training that engages multiple senses (multisensory integration) is more effective at improving balance and walking in older adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants, aged 65 to 75, …

This study looks at whether supervised exercise and the diabetes drug semaglutide, alone or together, can improve thinking and brain health in older adults with type 2 diabetes. About 164 people aged 65 and older will take part. They will be assigned to exercise training, a contr…

This early-stage trial is evaluating an experimental drug called KRRO-121, given as a shot under the skin, to see if it is safe and tolerable. The study first tests KRRO-121 in healthy adults, then in people with urea cycle disorders—a group of inherited conditions that impair th…

This study tests a new once-daily oral pill called orforglipron against a weekly injection (dulaglutide) in 170 teens aged 10-18 with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the pill works better at controlling blood sugar and is safe. Participants will be followed for about 61 we…

This trial is testing an experimental procedure called pulsENDO therapy for adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled with current medications. The procedure uses a thin tube to deliver gentle electric pulses to the lining of the small intestine, aiming…

This trial tests a new laparoscopic procedure called SIBS, which combines sleeve gastrectomy with a side-to-side connection between the duodenum and ileum, without cutting the duodenum. The goal is to see if the surgery is safe and technically feasible in adults with obesity and …

This phase 2 trial is testing whether combining two immunotherapy drugs—vilastobart and retifanlimab—can shrink tumors in people with metastatic pancreatic cancer that has a BRCA1, BRCA2, or PALB2 gene mutation. Participants receive both drugs by IV infusion over several months. …

This trial tests whether icosapent ethyl, a purified form of fish oil, can stabilize high-risk coronary plaques in people with heart disease. Participants have plaques that narrow a major heart artery by 30–70% and show at least one high-risk feature on a CT scan. Half will take …

This study looks at whether switching to a higher-dose eye injection called aflibercept 8 mg can allow people with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD) or diabetic macular oedema (DME) to go longer between treatments. It follows adults in Portugal who have already …

This trial is testing whether taking a daily Ceylon cinnamon supplement, combined with a structured educational program, can improve blood sugar control, cholesterol levels, and nerve pain in adults with type 2 diabetes and painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy. About 900 partic…

This trial tests whether a culturally tailored, Spanish-language onboarding and support program helps Latino youth aged 10–20 with type 1 diabetes adopt and consistently use the Medtronic MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system. Participants receive one-on-one nutrition su…

This trial tests whether open-source automated insulin delivery (AID) systems can control blood sugar as well as commercial systems in adults with type 1 diabetes, even when meals are not announced. Participants will use both types of systems for four weeks each, with a focus on …

This study tests NeoMayor, a smartphone app that gives personalized advice on exercise, diet, sleep, and mood to improve heart health. Researchers will enroll 240 adults aged 55 to 75 in Chile who are at risk for heart problems. Participants use the app for 4 months, and some als…

This trial tests whether extending a 6-month exercise coaching program to 12 months helps people with type 2 diabetes maintain a healthier activity level. Participants will be randomly assigned to either the standard 6-month program or an extended version with sessions every two …

This trial tests whether faricimab, an eye injection, can improve vision and reduce swelling in South Asian patients with diabetic macular edema (DMO), a complication of diabetes that can lead to blindness. Previous studies mostly included Caucasian or East Asian participants, le…

This phase 2 trial is testing an investigational drug called QLS4131 in people newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis, a condition where abnormal proteins build up in organs and cause damage. QLS4131 is a trispecific antibody designed to target and eliminate the plasma cells produci…

This Phase 3 trial compares a new once-daily formulation of trientine tetrahydrochloride (TETA 4HCl) to the standard drug D-penicillamine for people newly diagnosed with Wilson's disease. About 38 adults and children (ages 8 and up, weighing at least 55 lbs) will be randomly assi…

This study tests a device that uses sound waves (lithotripsy) to break up calcium buildup in the carotid arteries—the main arteries in the neck—before placing a stent to keep them open. The goal is to see if this approach reduces complications like stroke, heart attack, or death …

This trial explores whether starting transdermal estradiol (a skin gel or patch) soon after menopause can protect the heart and brain in women who have hot flashes and at least one cardiovascular risk factor. One hundred women will be randomly assigned to receive the hormone ther…

This pilot study tests whether a voice-activated smart speaker can help adults aged 50 and older with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. Participants receive weekly diabetes education and skills training calls through the smart speaker for 12 week…

This trial compares two simple diet strategies — eating only during early hours or cutting staple foods like rice and bread in half — each combined with an app-guided exercise program, against exercise alone. Researchers want to see which approach helps adults with obesity and pr…

This trial tests whether a mechanical, spring-driven device called FreedomEDGE® can safely and effectively deliver daratumumab, a standard treatment for multiple myeloma and amyloidosis. Currently, nurses give these injections by hand, which can be physically demanding. About 100…

This study looks at whether a wearable insulin patch pump, guided by a continuous glucose monitor, can better control high blood sugar caused by high-dose steroids in people with sudden hearing loss and diabetes or prediabetes. About 44 participants will be randomly assigned to e…

This study tests two common methods to treat metabolic acidosis—a condition where blood becomes too acidic—in people on long-term hemodialysis for kidney failure. One group takes oral sodium bicarbonate capsules, while the other gets a higher bicarbonate concentration in their di…

This study tests four nutrition programs—meal kits, ready-to-eat meals, cooking classes, and motivational texts—in 400 adults with overweight or obesity who use food pantries. The goal is to see which approach best improves diet quality and food security, with the aim of reducing…

This pilot study tests a personalized lifestyle program called PRISM for adults with metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance. Participants follow a time-restricted eating schedule (eating all meals within an 8-hour window) and are later assigned extra lifestyle changes like phy…

This pilot study tests whether a family-based, culturally tailored diabetes management program can help Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants attend group education sessions with a family member and receive help connecting to social servic…

This study tests whether a modified version of the Crohn's Disease Exclusion Diet (CDED) can ease symptoms of non-constipation irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) better than the standard low FODMAP diet. About 150 adults with moderate-to-severe IBS will follow one of the two diets fo…

This phase 3 trial compares an experimental CAR-T cell therapy, NXC-201, with a standard drug combination (daratumumab plus CyBorD) in people newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis, a rare condition where abnormal proteins damage organs. Participants receive either a single infusion…

This study tests a smart computer system that helps primary care doctors screen for and manage diabetic kidney disease in adults with type 2 diabetes. The tool automatically calculates kidney function, reminds doctors to order urine tests, and gives personalized treatment advice.…

This study tests a program where social workers screen families of youth with type 1 diabetes for social challenges like food insecurity, then connect them to community resources. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and acceptable, and whether it can improve diabetes…

This trial investigates whether tirzepatide, a medication already used for diabetes and weight loss, can help repair nerve damage in people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. The study includes 40 adults with diabetes and nerve pain or numbness. Researchers will measure nerve h…

This study tests whether a home-based balance and strength program called Otago exercises can improve mobility, balance, and quality of life in adults with type 2 diabetes. Participants do the exercises 5 days a week for 4 weeks, plus walking. The trial measures how quickly they …

This study tests whether adding hands-on cooking classes to standard Mediterranean diet advice helps adults aged 30-60 with metabolic syndrome improve their health. Participants receive either diet counseling alone or counseling plus culinary training, including recipe booklets a…

This study tests whether an AI-powered intensive lifestyle program can help people with obesity and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes lose weight and control blood sugar as well as the drug tirzepatide. Adults aged 18 to 65 with a BMI of 28 to 40 and recent diabetes diagnosis are r…

This study explores whether eating durian daily for two weeks changes the gut microbiome, metabolism, and blood sugar levels in adults with type 2 diabetes. Forty participants will eat fresh durian pulp and undergo blood and stool tests, plus continuous glucose monitoring. The go…

This study tests whether a set of simple treatments—daily blood pressure checks, dietitian visits, hearing and vision tests, and mood screening—can help preserve thinking and memory after a stroke. About 50 adults who recently had a mild stroke will either receive this care bundl…

This trial investigates whether adding Naoxintong Capsule, a traditional Chinese medicine made from 16 herbal and animal ingredients, to standard therapy can slow the progression of diabetic nephropathy in people with type 2 diabetes. The study involves 410 participants who will …

This study tests a new combination drug called TriGlytza-01 in overweight adults with type 2 diabetes whose blood sugar is not well controlled by metformin alone. The trial compares TriGlytza-01 to standard metformin over 16 weeks, measuring safety, blood sugar levels, and body w…

This study tests whether a mobile app that provides structured diabetes education can help adolescents with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar control, confidence, and self-care habits. Participants aged 10 to 19 with type 1 diabetes and an HbA1c of 7% or higher will use t…

This study tests whether an integrated digital health platform—combining a continuous glucose monitor, activity and sleep tracker, and food log—can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. Some participants also receive weekly feedback from a healthcare provide…

This study investigates whether regular blood tests can detect liver cancer earlier in people with type 2 diabetes who also have significant liver scarring. Participants are randomly assigned to either a surveillance group receiving specialized blood tests every six months or a s…

This study tests two chemotherapy-free treatments for people newly diagnosed with AL amyloidosis, a rare blood disorder. The choice of treatment depends on whether the patient has a specific genetic change called t(11;14). Those with t(11;14) receive a daily pill called sonrotocl…

This study tests whether montelukast, a common allergy medication, can reduce damage to the kidneys, eyes, and blood vessels in adults with type 2 diabetes and early kidney disease. The drug works by blocking inflammatory chemicals called leukotrienes, which are linked to diabete…

This study tests whether adding blood flow restriction (BFR) training to standard exercise helps adults aged 50-60 with type 2 diabetes improve balance, muscle strength, and physical function. Participants wear compression cuffs on their limbs during low-intensity resistance exer…

This trial tests whether a less intensive antiplatelet therapy is safer and as effective as standard dual therapy for people with spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD), a rare cause of heart attack in women aged 30–55. Unlike typical heart attacks, SCAD involves a tear in…

This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can help doctors choose better diabetes medicines for patients with type 2 diabetes. Many patients are treated by doctors who are not diabetes specialists, so the AI provides real-time suggestions and predictions about…

This trial tests whether using higher (less strict) bilirubin thresholds for starting light therapy in very preterm infants (born before 30 weeks) is as safe as the current Dutch guidelines. About 680 babies across Dutch NICUs will be randomly assigned to one of two threshold str…

This Phase 3 study tests SAB-142, an antibody that targets immune cells, in 108 people aged 5 to 40 with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if it can preserve the body's ability to produce insulin over 12 months. Participants receive either the drug or a placebo alongside standa…

This study tests whether replacing missing back teeth with dental implants can help people with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. The idea is that better chewing leads to healthier eating, which may lower HbA1c. 140 adults will either get implants plu…

This study tests a new, simpler weight training program called D-STORM for adults with type 2 diabetes. The program uses easier exercises to build muscle and improve blood sugar control. Over 12 weeks, 56 participants will either do the training plus usual care or just usual care…

This study tests whether a personalized online lifestyle program, with or without a virtual AI coach, can help people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. 160 adults will use continuous glucose monitors and attend online group sessions over 12 months, with foll…

This study tests whether a cream containing simvastatin (a cholesterol-lowering drug) can safely shrink yellow cholesterol deposits on the eyelids, called xanthelasma. Thirty adults will apply either the active cream or a placebo nightly for 24 weeks, then everyone gets the activ…

This pilot study tests whether a connected blood pressure monitor, supervised daily by a healthcare assistant, helps patients with blood cancers like CLL or lymphoma stick to home monitoring. The goal is to catch and manage high blood pressure early, a common side effect of BTK i…

This pilot study will test whether supplements made from bilberries and olives can reduce inflammation and oxidative stress in people with prediabetes who are overweight. Researchers will collect blood, urine, and stool samples from 60 participants to measure changes in key healt…

This study tests whether a low dose of colchicine, a common anti-inflammatory drug, can slow down blood vessel hardening and bone problems in people with stage 3 chronic kidney disease. About 60 adults will take colchicine or receive usual care for 12 months. The goal is to see i…

This study tests whether a once-weekly injectable drug called mazdutide can help adults with prediabetes achieve normal blood sugar levels. About 150 participants will receive either a low dose, a higher dose, or a placebo for 24 weeks, along with diet and exercise advice. The ma…

This trial investigates whether a diet rich in polyphenols—including daily cocoa and extra fruits and vegetables—can reduce oxidative stress and improve blood vessel function in pregnant women. Researchers will randomly assign 60 pregnant women to receive dietary counseling and c…

This study tests whether an interactive educational video, added to standard diabetes education, helps children aged 8 to 14 with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. The video lets kids make decisions in everyday situations and see the results. Researchers will mea…

This study follows 100 adults with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) who switch from standard steroids to a timed-release hydrocortisone (Efmody). The goal is to see if better mimicking the body's natural cortisol rhythm improves hormone levels, metabolic health, and quality o…

This pilot study in Colombia will test whether a nursing program that tailors education and counseling to each patient's needs can help people with high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes stick to their medications and achieve better disease control. About 100 to 200 adults alread…

This study tests a modified oral rehydration salts (ORS) drink designed for diabetic pilgrims at risk of heat stress and dehydration during the Hajj. The modified ORS has adjusted electrolytes and carbohydrates to avoid raising blood sugar. Researchers will compare it to standard…

This study tests whether the shingles vaccine Shingrix and the diabetes drug semaglutide, alone or together, can help preserve the body's ability to make insulin in adults recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. The goal is to slow the immune attack on insulin-producing cells an…

This study tests a new drug called zodasiran in 12 teens aged 12 to 17 with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, a rare genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. The drug is given as a shot under the skin. The main goal is to see if it safely lowers bad cholesterol af…

This study tests whether a daily prebiotic drink (containing inulin) can improve blood sugar control in 30 postmenopausal women with prediabetes. Participants will consume the drink or a placebo for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if this simple dietary supplement can help reduce the…

This early-stage study tests whether high-dose Vitamin C is safe for people with two rare inherited blood disorders—Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (PKD) and a form of G6PD deficiency. Both conditions cause red blood cells to break down too quickly, leading to anemia. The study will e…

This early-phase trial tests a three-step immune treatment for people recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes (within 6 months). The goal is to preserve the body's remaining insulin production by calming the immune attack and teaching the immune system to tolerate insulin. Sixty …

This study tests a new way to deliver insulin for type 2 diabetes: a spray applied to the skin instead of an injection. Thirty adults who already use insulin will try the spray for 21 days. Researchers will check if it keeps blood sugar in a safe range and causes less skin irrita…

This study will test an automated insulin delivery system (the Medtronic 780G pump with continuous glucose monitoring) in 20 pregnant women with type 2 diabetes. Participants join before 16 weeks of pregnancy and use the device until delivery. The main goal is to see how much tim…

This study tests whether a 3-month support program, led by a nurse and a community health worker and guided by an AI tool called MEDBRIDGE, can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their medications after leaving the hospital. The program aims to reduce confusion about medicat…

This study compares two glucose monitoring methods—continuous glucose monitors (CGM) and traditional finger-prick tests—in adults with type 2 diabetes who are taking the drug dapagliflozin. The 120 participants will be split into two groups and followed for 12 weeks to see which …

This study tests whether a drug called colesevelam, normally used for high cholesterol, can help lower levels of PFAS (often called 'forever chemicals') in the blood of veterans. About 50 veterans with high PFAS levels will receive either the drug or a placebo for a period, and r…

This study tests whether a structured 12-week program focusing on nutrition, exercise, sleep, and stress management can improve fatigue, physical function, and quality of life in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Thirty participants will first be observed for 12…

This study will test whether adding whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) to a reduced-calorie diet helps people with obesity lose weight and improve metabolic health. Forty adults will be randomly assigned to either diet alone or diet plus EMS for 8 weeks. Researchers w…

This study will test a program based on WHO guidelines to improve diabetes screening and care in 10 primary health centers in Nigeria. About 2,800 adults with or at risk for diabetes will take part. The goal is to see if the program helps more people get diagnosed and treated.

This study compares two drugs, finerenone and spironolactone, in 60 adults with heart failure and diabetic kidney disease who are at high risk for high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Participants will receive either finerenone daily or spironolactone every other day, plus stand…

This study is for adults aged 40 and older who have two or more chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression. Researchers are testing a program that includes a digital decision-support system for doctors, telemedicine for specialist advice, and a mobile ap…

This pilot study tests whether starting four approved kidney disease medicines quickly (over about 8 weeks) is safe and effective for people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Researchers will compare this rapid approach to usual care, where medicines are started on…

This pilot study tests whether a home-based high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program can help people who have reversed their type 2 diabetes keep it from returning. Twenty adults who completed the NHS Path to Remission programme will either do HIIT three times a week or co…

This small pilot study will test a pharmacist-led program to control high blood pressure and cholesterol in 10 people aged 50-75 who carry the APOE ε4 gene, a major risk factor for Alzheimer's. Participants will take specific medications for six months to see if managing these he…

This study tests a special education program designed to boost confidence in managing type 2 diabetes. About 400 adults will either receive this program or standard care. The goal is to see if the program improves blood sugar monitoring, diabetes knowledge, and quality of life.

This study tests whether a dietary supplement made from halophyte plant extracts (like salicornia) and B vitamins can improve cholesterol levels in people recently diagnosed with dyslipidemia who do not yet need medication. About 250 participants will take the supplement or follo…

The ROOT study is testing a personalized nutrition program for pregnant women. Participants receive standard prenatal care plus customized diet and lifestyle plans based on their genes and nutrient levels. The goal is to see if this approach can lower the chances of preterm birth…

This study looks at whether a 12-week Mediterranean diet can lower oxidative stress and improve blood sugar control in girls aged 10-18 with type 1 diabetes who have high HbA1c levels. Researchers will measure changes in blood markers and glucose levels. The goal is to see if thi…

This study tests whether a 3-month video-based lifestyle program works better when delivered by a patient's own primary care doctor versus an unfamiliar doctor. The program covers healthy eating, physical activity, and behavior change. Researchers will measure blood sugar control…

This study tests whether five virtual sessions with a trained pharmacist can improve blood sugar, diabetes knowledge, medication adherence, and quality of life in adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to receive the tele-education program pl…

This phase II trial is testing the safety and effectiveness of combining two drugs, mosunetuzumab and pirtobrutinib, in 25 adults with relapsed or refractory Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia, a rare blood cancer. Participants must have had at least one prior treatment. The study aim…

This study tests a dietary supplement called Cardiol Forte in 50 adults with mildly high cholesterol but low overall heart risk. Participants will take either the supplement or a placebo for 8 weeks, then everyone gets the supplement for another 8 weeks. The goal is to see if it …

This study looks at whether a program called HEARTS can help people who have both high blood pressure and diabetes get better care. About 1,440 adults in Guatemala will take part, and clinics will either use the HEARTS program or continue their usual care. The program includes tr…

This study tests a new way of managing care for older adults (ages 60-74) who have both high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes. About 960 people from rural community health centers will either receive the new integrated care package or continue with standard care. The goal is to…

This study looks at whether people with type 1 diabetes can safely start using an advanced hybrid closed-loop insulin pump system at home instead of in the hospital. Researchers will track blood sugar levels, quality of life, and costs over 12 months in 80 adults. Participants re…

This study tests whether a mobile app can help people with diabetes better manage their condition after leaving the hospital. The app provides education, reminders, and monitoring tools for 90 days. Researchers will compare self-care behaviors, blood sugar control, and hospital r…

This study compares a three-drug combination (atorvastatin, ezetimibe, and bempedoic acid) against the usual two-drug therapy for lowering LDL cholesterol in people who have had a heart attack or unstable angina. About 120 adults will take either the triple or dual therapy for 3 …

This study tests whether adding artificial intelligence to an automated insulin delivery system can improve blood sugar control for people with type 1 diabetes. The AI learns each person's meal patterns and automatically gives insulin boluses without requiring them to announce me…

This study looks at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help manage high blood sugar better than standard finger-prick tests in people with type 2 diabetes who have had a stroke. High blood sugar after a stroke can lead to worse outcomes. The study will involve 8…

This Phase 2 trial tests BR2251, a new daily tablet, in 160 adults with gout and high uric acid. Participants receive one of three doses of BR2251 or the standard drug febuxostat for 12 weeks. The goal is to see which dose best lowers uric acid levels and reduces gout flare-ups.

This trial is for adults with multiple myeloma or Waldenstrom macroglobulinaemia. It tests whether giving certain drugs less often can control the disease as well as the standard schedule. The goal is to find the best balance between effectiveness and quality of life. About 400 p…

This study will test whether applying a special heat-reflecting coating to roofs can improve the health and well-being of 800 households in Colima, Mexico. The coating is designed to keep homes cooler indoors, which may help lower heart rate, improve blood sugar control, reduce d…

This Phase 3 trial tests a new once-weekly injection, NNC0487-0111, against the approved drug semaglutide in 1000 adults with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participants receive two weekly shots (active drug plus placebo) to see if the new drug is safe and leads to gr…

This study tests a new gene therapy for GM2 gangliosidosis, which includes Tay-Sachs and Sandhoff diseases. Researchers will take blood cells from 6 patients, fix the genetic defect in the lab, and then see if these cells can help brain cells work better. The goal is to show the …

This study compares two diabetes medications—imeglimin and metformin—in 176 adults newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Participants will take one of the two drugs for 12 weeks. The main goal is to see which drug better improves mitochondrial function, measured by a blood test c…

This study tests whether giving a triple combination of cholesterol-lowering drugs (a high-intensity statin, ezetimibe, and bempedoic acid) right after a heart attack works better than usual care. About 600 adults hospitalized for a heart attack will be randomly assigned to the t…

This study compares a combination of a steroid implant (dexamethasone) plus an anti-VEGF injection (aflibercept) against aflibercept alone for diabetic macular edema. Researchers will enroll 114 people with diabetes who have not had prior treatment. The goal is to see if the comb…

This study tests whether a 9-month lifestyle coaching program (individual and group sessions with a dietician) helps obese male firefighters lose weight and improve metabolic health. Fifty participants will be randomly assigned to coaching or usual care. The main outcomes are cha…

This study tests whether an automated insulin delivery system (the Omnipod 5) can help people with type 2 diabetes who are on dialysis achieve better blood sugar control. Half of the 84 participants will use the automated system, while the other half will continue their usual ins…

This study tests whether domperidone, a drug that speeds up stomach emptying, can help people with type 1 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy range. About 70 adults with type 1 diabetes who have slow stomach emptying but no digestive symptoms will take either domperidone…

This study tests whether a special education plan using continuous ketone monitoring can lower the risk of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) in people with type 1 diabetes who also take SGLT2 inhibitors, a drug class that raises DKA risk. About 75 adults with type 1 diabetes will be en…

This study tests a temporary device placed in the upper small intestine to help control type 2 diabetes and obesity. The implant stays for 6 months and is then removed. Researchers will check if it lowers blood sugar (HbA1c), helps with weight loss, and improves liver health in p…

This study tests whether having a pharmacist guide gout medication adjustments through regular telehealth visits can improve outcomes compared to usual care. It will enroll 310 veterans at five VA medical centers and follow them for up to two years. The goal is to lower uric acid…

This study tests whether a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called rTMS can reduce liver fat in people with alcohol-related fatty liver disease (MetALD). 105 participants will receive either personalized rTMS, standard rTMS, or a sham (placebo) treatment over 20 sessions.…

Many people with diabetes skip regular eye exams, even though early treatment can prevent vision loss. This pilot study tests whether offering retinal photography during routine occupational health visits makes screening easier to access. Workers with diabetes attend one visit wh…

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital are studying whether molecular imaging and detailed biological profiling can predict how quickly aortic stenosis gets worse. The trial enrolls 100 adults with mild to moderate calcific aortic stenosis. Participants receive a baseline …

Researchers at Assiut University are studying whether two ultrasound measures of fetal heart function and blood flow can predict poor outcomes in pregnancies complicated by diabetes or preeclampsia. The study enrolls 69 pregnant women, including those with gestational diabetes, p…

Researchers at Gaziantep City Hospital are using bedside ultrasound to measure stomach volume in pregnant women right before a scheduled cesarean section. They compare women who have gestational diabetes with those who do not, to see whether diabetes affects how much food or flui…

Researchers at Assiut University are studying whether two types of routine blood measurements can help predict how quickly kidney disease worsens in people with diabetes. The first is the Triglyceride-Glucose index, a calculation from standard cholesterol and blood sugar tests. T…

This study is testing a new, non-invasive way to screen for high cholesterol using a person's breath. Researchers will collect exhaled breath samples from 280 healthy adults and those with high cholesterol. They will analyze the breath for unique chemical patterns to see if the t…

Researchers are testing whether an electronic nose that analyzes exhaled breath can serve as a noninvasive prescreening tool for several diseases at once. The study plans to enroll up to 20,000 adults and will first standardize the breath-sampling procedure, then evaluate how wel…

This study tests whether a special PET-CT scan using a drug called evuzamitide can detect signs of cardiac amyloidosis in people whose standard heart scans were unclear but who have high levels of a blood marker called TAD1. About 25 adults with heart failure or a genetic risk fo…

This observational study will enroll 440 Danish-speaking adults over 50 to see if an artificial intelligence model can detect dementia and mild cognitive impairment from speech recordings. Participants will complete standard cognitive tests and describe a picture while being reco…

This study tests whether using an AI program to screen for diabetic eye disease during regular primary care visits can get more people to follow up with an eye specialist. It will include 4,000 adults with diabetes who have Medicaid and haven't had an eye exam in the past year. T…

This study tests whether community pharmacies can help find undiagnosed type 2 diabetes and prediabetes in adults living in Irbid, Jordan. Participants without a diabetes diagnosis will fill out a risk questionnaire and, if their score is high, receive a quick finger-prick HbA1c …

This trial tests whether measuring glucose in umbilical cord blood, already collected at birth, can screen newborns for congenital hyperinsulinism, a condition that causes dangerously low blood sugar and can lead to brain damage if missed. Researchers will check the test's accura…

This study looks at whether taking a tiny tissue sample from the heart during a pacemaker or defibrillator implant can help diagnose transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis (ATTR-CM), a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. The trial enrolls people aged 65 and older …

This pilot study is testing whether a rapid, point-of-care blood test can help identify early signs of infection and sepsis in preterm infants. Researchers will measure inflammatory markers like IL-6, PCT, CRP, and MxA in blood samples from about 40 to 80 premature babies, compar…

This trial tests whether a new ultra-rapid genetic test, using third-generation sequencing, can diagnose familial lymphohistiocytosis (FHL) in children within 5 days instead of the usual 6-8 weeks. FHL is a rare, life-threatening genetic condition where the immune system attacks …

This study investigates whether specific proteins found in tiny particles in the blood (called small extracellular vesicles) can help identify obese individuals who are at risk for developing type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure levels of two proteins, integrin-β2 and ECM1, …

This study tests whether a combination of blood markers, ultrasound, and genetic information can accurately diagnose metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) in children aged 8 to 18 with obesity. Each child provides a blood sample, undergoes a liver ultra…

This study explores whether the electrical signal measured by a pacemaker or defibrillator during implantation can help identify cardiac amyloidosis — a condition where abnormal proteins build up in the heart. Researchers will enroll 242 adults aged 65 and older who already need …

This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) program can help doctors identify a rare heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis on routine echocardiograms. The condition causes protein buildup in the heart muscle, leading to heart failure, and is often missed early o…

This study explores whether a PET/MR scan using a radioactive tracer called 18F-Florbetaben can detect amyloid deposits—abnormal protein clumps that can damage organs—in people with certain blood disorders. Participants receive a single injection of the tracer followed by a whole…

This study will test whether a faster type of bone scan (CZT-SPECT) can accurately diagnose transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis, a serious heart condition. Researchers will compare the new scan with the standard method in 200 patients. If it works, it could make diagnosis quicker a…

This study aims to see if a new radioactive dye can detect early signs of a heart condition called amyloidosis in people who carry a TTR gene mutation but have no heart failure symptoms. About 80 adults aged 30-80 will receive an injection of the dye and then have a PET/CT scan t…

This study tests whether a computer model can find signs of a heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in bone scans that were done for other reasons. Researchers will look back at 57 patients' scans to see if the model can correctly identify those with the disease. If it works…

This study tests a new way to find a hidden heart condition called cardiac amyloidosis in people with atrial fibrillation (AF). Researchers will use AI to analyze EKGs and CT scans to spot early signs of the disease. About 500 adults with AF and certain warning signs will be spli…

This pilot study aims to develop a new digital PCR technique to more accurately diagnose mitochondrial diseases. Researchers will test the method on blood, urine, saliva, and muscle fiber samples from 4 patients. If validated, the technique could be faster and cheaper than curren…

This study will screen about 2,200 children aged 2-10 for autoantibodies that signal early type 1 diabetes. The goal is to find the disease before symptoms appear and test if educational programs help families. Researchers will also check if this screening is practical and cost-e…

This study will develop and test an artificial intelligence system to detect common eye diseases like glaucoma, cataracts, and diabetic retinopathy using 15,000 existing eye images from Costa Rican patients. The goal is to create a tool that works accurately for local populations…

Paraffin disease happens when people inject paraffin oil into muscle for cosmetic enlargement, causing chronic inflammation, high blood calcium, kidney stones, and kidney damage. Researchers are testing whether empagliflozin or losartan, two drugs already used for kidney protecti…

Researchers are testing an AI chatbot that gives personalized, culturally tailored advice on nutrition, physical activity, and goal setting to adults at risk for type 2 diabetes. About 30 adults aged 18 to 55 will use the chatbot for 6 weeks. The study will check whether the chat…

This study tests whether an enhanced version of the Intensive Diabetes Prevention Program (IDPP) works better than the standard program at recruiting and keeping participants in district health centres. Researchers will compare the two approaches in 170 adults with prediabetes, l…

Researchers are testing whether an intensive Mediterranean diet program started in the first trimester of pregnancy lowers the chance of developing gestational diabetes in women at high risk. The trial enrolls about 1,200 pregnant women aged 18 to 50 with a single, unassisted pre…

Researchers in South Savo, Finland, invite residents turning 45, 50 or 55 to take a blood test that measures many small molecules at once. The test estimates each person's 10-year risk of type 2 diabetes, heart attack, stroke, chronic kidney disease and fatty liver disease. Peopl…

Researchers are testing whether adding family health history and family participation to the standard Diabetes Prevention Program helps adults with prediabetes. The trial enrolls 400 adults with prediabetes and a family member who joins them. Participants are assigned to either t…

Researchers at New York University are testing whether a package of online tools can help low-income families with teens at risk for type 2 diabetes buy and eat more fruits, vegetables, and legumes. The trial enrolls 200 households that receive SNAP or have low incomes and includ…

This study tests whether delivering prepared meals or boxes of unprepared food to pregnant people at risk of gestational diabetes is practical and acceptable. Researchers will give participants either ready-to-heat meals from a diabetes-friendly menu or boxes with fresh produce a…

This trial tests whether giving semaglutide (Wegovy) to women shortly after a pregnancy affected by gestational diabetes can reduce their risk of developing metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that raise the chance of heart disease and diabetes. About 226 postpartum women…

This phase 3 trial tests whether orforglipron, a daily oral medication, can help overweight adults reduce their risk of developing obesity-related complications such as type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol, as well as progression to class 1 obesity. Particip…

This trial tests whether combining time-restricted eating (eating only within a 10-hour window each day) with moderate-to-high intensity exercise can improve heart and metabolic health in women who recently had gestational diabetes. Participants are randomly assigned to either an…

This trial tests whether taking coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) for 10 weeks can improve biological resilience in adults aged 65 and older who show early signs of frailty. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either 200 mg of CoQ10 daily or a placebo. The study will measure cha…

This trial tests a family-focused program for women diagnosed with gestational diabetes in northern Vietnam. The program includes nutrition advice, physical activity guidance, breastfeeding support, and digital tools, delivered from pregnancy through two years after birth. The go…

This pilot study tests whether a simple program of brief, frequent movement throughout the day can help reduce cardiometabolic risk in rural women. Participants wear a Fitbit that reminds them to move each hour and complete health assessments before and after the 12-week program.…

This study investigates whether drinking kefir, a fermented dairy drink rich in live bacteria and yeasts, from around 14 weeks of pregnancy until routine diabetes screening can improve blood sugar control and reduce the risk of gestational diabetes. Pregnant individuals are rando…

This study tests whether a structured referral tracking program helps adults in Pakistan complete follow-up eye care after community screenings. 500 participants will receive either standard referral or extra support like counseling and weekly reminders. The goal is to prevent bl…

This study tests whether eating all meals within an 8-hour window (between early morning and early afternoon) combined with morning exercise can prevent sarcopenia—age-related muscle loss—in postmenopausal women with obesity and type 2 diabetes. Forty-five women will follow eithe…

This study tests whether semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) can prevent repeat episodes of acute pancreatitis caused by very high triglycerides. About 396 adults who recently had such an attack will receive either semaglutide injections or a placebo for 18 months, alongside standard ca…

This study tests whether two types of fish oil, EPA and DHA, can improve metabolic health in people at high risk for type 2 diabetes. Over 12 weeks, 84 participants will take daily capsules of EPA, DHA, or a placebo (corn oil) and undergo specialized tests to measure insulin func…

This study tests a community-based program to help Black and Hispanic teens aged 15-20 cope with chronic stress and prevent depression. Participants will join peer groups to learn skills and will be tracked for 2 years. The goal is to reduce depressive symptoms and improve physic…

This study tests whether combining continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) with group lifestyle sessions can help people with prediabetes lower their blood sugar and prevent type 2 diabetes. Twenty adults with prediabetes will attend regular group meetings on diet, exercise, and stres…

This study tests a 12-session virtual program to help adults with prediabetes in the UAE prevent type 2 diabetes. The program covers diet, physical activity, sleep, and stress management, and is led by a health coach from the same cultural background. Thirty participants will att…

Researchers are testing a program that combines mindful eating and yoga-based movement for adults with type 2 diabetes. The trial enrolls 60 people aged 40 and older who have had diabetes for at least six months. Half receive the mindfulness program and half receive standard diet…

Researchers are testing whether mazdutide, a weekly injected drug, reduces the number of gout flares in adults who have both obesity and gout. The study enrolls 30 people aged 18 to 65 with a BMI of at least 30 and at least two gout flares in the past six months. Everyone receive…

Researchers are testing whether a carbohydrate-rich clear drink given two hours before bariatric surgery helps patients with metabolic syndrome recover normal gastrointestinal function faster. About 208 adults scheduled for gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy will be randomly as…

Researchers are testing a diabetes education program that combines standard self-management lessons with hands-on activities involving miniature horses. Children and teens ages 8 to 20 with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, along with their caregivers, attend four sessions led by a diab…

This study tests whether a structured 5-week cardiac rehabilitation program can improve exercise ability and quality of life in 40 adults with cardiac amyloidosis. Participants will undergo supervised aerobic and strength training five days a week, with tests before and after the…

Diabetic foot ulcers heal in only about half of patients, even with standard care. Researchers are testing a turmeric-derived nanoparticle hydrogel applied to the wound alongside usual treatment, such as medication, insulin, or surgery. The trial enrolls adults with type 1 or typ…

Researchers at Mayo Clinic are running a pilot study to see whether clearing a blocked pancreatic duct improves how the pancreas makes insulin in people with chronic pancreatitis. Participants are adults with minimally symptomatic chronic pancreatitis and a duct blockage. The stu…

Researchers are testing DiaFootCare, a mobile app that teaches foot self-care, sends medication and care reminders, guides users through taking wound photos, and shares information with pharmacists. The trial enrolls 139 adults aged 40 to 60 with diabetes and an active foot ulcer…

Researchers are testing whether foot care education delivered with digital tools helps people with type 2 diabetes take better care of their feet. Ninety participants are randomly assigned to either a structured education program or standard care. The program includes two face-to…

This study tests whether taking vitamin D supplements can reduce nerve pain, improve sleep, and boost quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes who have nerve damage. Researchers will give vitamin D to 150 adults with low vitamin D levels and track their pain and sleep over …

This study tests if using a cotton-tipped applicator to hold the eyelid open during eye injections is less painful and faster than the standard metal speculum. About 120 adults with certain eye conditions will take part. The goal is to improve comfort and satisfaction without com…

This trial tests whether XPhe Piccos, a slow-release protein substitute in tiny tablets without phenylalanine, is acceptable and well-tolerated in children aged 3 and older with phenylketonuria (PKU) or hyperphenylalaninemia. Participants replace some or all of their usual protei…

This trial tests whether a lidocaine gel applied to the feet can ease painful diabetic neuropathy as well as the oral drug duloxetine. Adults with type 2 diabetes and moderate-to-severe nerve pain will be randomly assigned to one of the two treatments for 8 weeks. Researchers wil…

This trial tests whether giving patients a prescription for haloperidol to use as needed at home can help control symptoms of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome — a condition marked by severe nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain from heavy cannabis use. The goal is to see if having…

This trial tests whether a virtual reality version of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR-VR) can be delivered to young adults aged 16 to 20 with type 1 diabetes who report high stress. Participants will attend group sessions that teach meditation, body awareness, and mindfu…

This trial tests whether a structured art therapy program, grounded in positive psychology, can improve self-compassion and hope in children aged 8 to 12 who are staying in a hospital ward. Half of the 80 participants will receive the art therapy sessions alongside standard nursi…

This early-stage study tests whether the drug sodium phenylbutyrate (NaPB) can improve blood pressure and blood vessel function. It will include 30 healthy volunteers and people with diabetes. The goal is to see if NaPB might help ease vascular problems linked to diabetes.

This trial compares two adaptive indoor rowing seats designed for Veterans who have limited trunk stability due to spinal cord injury, stroke, or neurodegenerative conditions. Participants will try both seats during short rowing sessions, and researchers will measure trunk moveme…

This study investigates whether a device called FREMS, which delivers rhythmic electrical pulses to the legs, can improve blood flow, reduce nerve pain and numbness, and enhance quality of life in people with type 2 diabetes who have peripheral neuropathy and poor leg circulation…

This study tests whether an AI-powered educational platform can help parents of children with type 1 diabetes count carbohydrates more accurately and manage diabetes better. About 80 parents will either use the AI platform plus usual care or usual care alone for 12 weeks. The goa…

This study tests a special helmet that shines near-infrared light on the brain (called transcranial photobiomodulation) in 40 people with Lewy body dementia. Participants use the helmet twice daily for 6 months. Researchers will check thinking skills, symptoms, and quality of lif…

This study tests whether a tailored online support group (VOCALE LBD) can reduce depression in family caregivers of people with Lewy body dementia (LBD). LBD caregivers often face high stress and depression rates. The 8-week program brings small groups together online to discuss …

This study tests whether individualized video consultations can help adults with type 1 diabetes manage exercise and blood sugar more confidently. Sixty participants will receive up to three 30-minute sessions with a doctor or exercise specialist. The goal is to improve self-mana…

This study looks at whether morning or evening exercise is better for controlling blood sugar in men with type 2 diabetes. Sixty men aged 40-60 will do high-intensity interval and resistance training for 12 weeks, either in the morning or evening. Researchers will measure changes…

This study will test a mindfulness-based education program for adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it reduces diabetes-related distress and helps people feel more empowered to manage their condition. 70 participants will take part in group sessions that combine min…

This study tests whether light physical activity after meals can improve blood sugar levels in adults with metabolic syndrome and prediabetes. Twenty-five participants will try three routines in random order: sitting, a 15-minute walk, or brief resistance exercises like squats ev…

This study tests whether Anakinra, a drug that reduces inflammation, can prevent dangerous drops in blood sugar after meals in a patient who had his stomach removed. The 52-year-old man also has kidney failure and needs dialysis. Over 10 weeks, he will receive either Anakinra or …

This study will test whether a single dose of beetroot juice can improve blood pressure and heart rate recovery after light cycling in adults with type 2 diabetes. About 20 participants aged 40-65 will receive either beetroot juice or a placebo in random order. The goal is to see…

This study tests if a gentle electrical stimulation on the outer ear can activate the vagus nerve and reduce nausea, vomiting, and stomach discomfort in people with diabetes and gastroparesis. Sixty adults with both conditions will receive the treatment and report symptom changes…

This pilot study tests a virtual program called STRIDE, designed for adults aged 21-44 who have type 2 diabetes and are raising children. The program includes three online sessions focused on self-care, healthy eating, and family activity. Researchers will measure changes in diab…

This study tests whether laser acupuncture can reduce fatigue and improve quality of life in adults with end-stage kidney disease who are on dialysis. Fifty participants will receive either real laser acupuncture or a sham treatment during their regular dialysis sessions three ti…

This study tests whether butylphthalide, a drug used for stroke, can improve symptoms of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), a rare and serious brain disorder. About 150 adults with MSA will take either the drug or a placebo three times a day for six months. Researchers will track sym…

This study tests a single injection of CIL001 (Paliroden) into the ear to repair nerve damage that causes hearing problems in people with type 2 diabetes. The trial includes 135 adults aged 45-75 with diabetes for at least 5 years. Researchers will check safety and whether the in…

This early-stage trial will test whether terazosin, a drug currently used for high blood pressure and enlarged prostate, is safe and tolerable for people with dementia with Lewy bodies. Forty participants will receive either terazosin or a placebo for 15 weeks. The study focuses …

This study tests a structured psycho-social program (PSP) for adults aged 30-40 with type 2 diabetes who have mild-to-moderate mental health issues. Over 6-8 sessions, participants learn to manage stress, challenge negative thoughts, and improve daily habits. The goal is to reduc…

This study tests whether increasing the pacemaker's lower rate from 60 to 80 beats per minute improves quality of life and daily function in people with ATTR cardiac amyloidosis. The heart in this condition is stiff and depends on a faster heart rate to pump blood. Thirty-four pa…

This study investigates how eating three high-fat meals in a row changes vitamin E levels in the blood. Researchers will compare people with normal blood fats to those with high blood fats (hyperlipidemia). The goal is to understand whether fats in the blood can trap vitamin E, p…

This study will follow 1,000 people aged 8 to 65 who are overweight, have high blood sugar, or have metabolic issues. Researchers will collect blood, saliva, urine, and stool samples during routine clinic visits, along with questionnaires about diet, sleep, and mood. The goal is …

This study looks at how eating a high-fat or high-carb breakfast changes fat levels in the blood over 8 hours. Researchers will compare results among people with conditions like diabetes, fatty liver, or kidney disease, as well as healthy volunteers. Participants will have two ov…

This study screens up to 1,000 people with personal or family histories of certain cancers to see if they qualify for ongoing genetics research at the National Cancer Institute. Participants fill out a 15-20 minute online survey about their health and family history. No treatment…

Researchers at the University of California, San Francisco are testing whether short bursts of high-intensity exercise control blood sugar as well as longer, moderate workouts. The study enrolls 12 non-diabetic or pre-diabetic adults who wear a continuous glucose monitor for 11 d…

This pilot study will check if it's possible to collect useful nutrition and health information from 30 adults with diabetic foot ulcers. Researchers want to see if they can recruit enough people and gather complete data. The goal is to learn about patients' diet, body compositio…

Researchers are studying whether navigational memory fades before other spatial memory in people with Parkinson's disease and related conditions. The pilot includes 80 participants: those with mild or advanced Parkinson's, those with parkinsonism, and healthy volunteers. Particip…

This study compares two approaches to notify relatives of people diagnosed with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a genetic condition causing very high cholesterol. One method lets patients share information themselves; the other has the study team contact relatives directly. R…

This study will test whether combining continuous glucose monitor (CGM) data with information from a smartwatch and a phone app (like meals and activity) can better predict blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. Thirty-six adults will wear a CGM and smartwatch and log…

This observational study gathers information from routine care on how localized rectal cancer is treated across Austrian hospitals. It aims to document the variety of treatment approaches, including total neoadjuvant therapy and immunotherapy, and their outcomes. By analyzing thi…

This study will test if an AI chatbot can give helpful nutrition advice to pregnant women. About 100 women will either use the chatbot or get standard care. The goal is to see if the chatbot is easy to use and if it helps improve diet and knowledge about conditions like gestation…

Anti-VEGF injections treat conditions like diabetic macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, and retinal vein occlusion by adding fluid inside the eye, which can briefly raise eye pressure. This observational study at Assiut University follows 50 adults receiving these ro…

This study follows 250 people with cystinosis, a rare genetic disorder that causes a buildup of the amino acid cystine, leading to damage in the kidneys, eyes, and other organs. Researchers will track how the disease progresses over time, including kidney function, eye problems, …

Researchers at Assiut University Hospitals are studying whether a simple calculation from two routine blood tests, the leukocyte glucose index, relates to how severe diabetic ketoacidosis becomes in adults with diabetes. The index multiplies white blood cell count by blood sugar …

Doctors use anti-VEGF injections to treat retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema, and patients often need these shots for years. During each injection, a small tool holds the eyelids open, stretching the upper lid. Researchers want to…

People with type 2 diabetes often have high lactate levels, which researchers link to heart failure and thinking problems. This early study uses a carbon-13 MRI contrast agent called hyperpolarized pyruvate to watch how the heart and brain process pyruvate, lactate, and bicarbona…

Researchers at Al-Azhar University are studying whether type 2 diabetes is linked to changes in women's hair and scalp. The study compares 130 women aged 20 to 60, half with diabetes for at least a year and half healthy controls matched by age. Participants undergo clinical hair …

Researchers at Kırıkkale University are studying how GLP-1 receptor agonists, drugs prescribed for type 2 diabetes and obesity, affect saliva and oral health. Fifty adults aged 18 to 65 who are newly prescribed these drugs provide saliva samples and undergo dental exams at the st…

This study will use transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound to measure blood flow in the brains of 100 people who had a stroke and underwent endovascular therapy (clot removal). The goal is to see if TCD readings can predict complications like bleeding or brain swelling in the days…

Researchers are studying whether three body measurements can help predict how well patients do after one-anastomosis gastric bypass. The measurements are the percentage of a laparoscopic instrument segment covered by fat, the total length of the small bowel, and a calculated abdo…

Researchers are studying whether extracellular vesicles released by pancreatic islets can indicate islet quality and be used to improve their fitness before transplantation. The trial involves adults with type 1 diabetes who are on the waiting list for an islet transplant. The go…

Researchers at Assiut University are studying whether ionized calcium levels, measured from a routine blood sample when a patient enters the ICU, can signal how severe sepsis or septic shock is. The study follows 160 adults admitted to intensive care within 24 hours of presentati…

Researchers at Hacettepe University are studying how aerobic fitness and meal timing affect the body's use of fat and carbohydrates during exercise, and how immune cells called peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) respond. Thirty healthy young men, split into high and low f…

Researchers at Vanderbilt University Medical Center want to understand how immune cells use glucose, the body's main sugar, during critical illness. They give 25 adult ICU patients an intravenous infusion of a non-radioactive carbon-13 glucose tracer over a few hours. Then they c…

This study tests whether sending an electronic letter to people with heart disease and high cholesterol encourages them to get their cholesterol checked. Researchers will compare those who receive the letter to those who don't, using national health records to track results. The …

This study looks at whether mindfulness-based stress reduction can help Black teenage girls who have been involved with the justice system and their parents or caregivers. About 90 participants will report on stress, PTSD symptoms, and other outcomes before and after the program.…

This study looks at children and teenagers with type 1 diabetes to see how many have abnormal liver function tests. Researchers will check blood samples for signs of liver stress and try to find patterns or risk factors. The goal is to understand whether liver issues are common i…

Researchers at Mass General Brigham are testing whether genetic information can help identify people who might benefit from early screening for type 1 diabetes, even before they feel sick. The study involves 150 adults from the MGB Biobank who agreed to be recontacted. Participan…

This phase 1 trial asks whether a single dose of tirzepatide changes how quickly the stomach empties in adults with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or have obesity. Researchers will give participants either tirzepatide or a placebo injection, then measure stomach emptying usin…

Researchers are testing whether standard blood tests can indicate the quality of stem cells taken from the heel bone during foot or ankle surgery. The study includes adults aged 40 to 80, some with type 2 diabetes and diabetic foot ulcers. Before surgery, participants give blood …

This study measures how often metabolic acidosis, an imbalance in blood acidity, appears in children admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit. Researchers will track 140 children aged 1 month to 18 years, using blood gas tests at admission to spot the condition. They will also…

This study investigates whether changes in serum phosphate, a blood electrolyte, are linked to respiratory quotient, a measure of how the body uses energy, in critically ill patients during their first week in intensive care. The goal is to see if a rising respiratory quotient co…

This study asks whether women with lipodystrophy syndromes or Turner syndrome experience lower sexual quality of life than women in the general population. Researchers will compare survey responses from affected women with those from a large French cohort. The goal is to understa…

Doctors in the ICU often check blood gases through an arterial line, but that carries risks like clots and infection. This study asks whether blood drawn from a central venous line, which is already in place for other care, gives equally useful information. Researchers will compa…

This study looks at whether a blood protein called asprosin is linked to metabolic syndrome and heart risk in people with rheumatoid arthritis. Researchers will compare asprosin levels in three groups: rheumatoid arthritis patients with metabolic syndrome, those without it, and h…

This study investigates how different genetic pathways affect the body's response to food and to a short course of orforglipron, an oral GLP-1 drug used for weight management and blood sugar control. Researchers will enroll about 100 adults, with or without type 2 diabetes, who a…

This study investigates whether the speed at which blood sugar falls after starting a new diabetes medicine affects small blood vessels in the eye. Adults with type 2 diabetes who are beginning a GLP-1 receptor agonist or an SGLT2 inhibitor will undergo advanced eye scans and blo…

This study follows 100 adults with diabetes who are on peritoneal dialysis or about to start it. Researchers use a continuous glucose monitor to track blood sugar levels over time. They will look for links between glucose patterns and health events like hospitalizations, heart pr…

This study explores the real-life experiences of adults with type 2 diabetes who have used a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) device daily for at least a year. Through in-depth interviews, researchers aim to uncover the benefits and challenges people face with these devices. T…

This study looks at how children and teens with type 1 diabetes use the Omnipod 5, a tubeless insulin pump that automatically adjusts insulin based on glucose readings. Researchers will track how quickly families adopt the system, who chooses it, and how it affects blood sugar co…

This study looks at anonymized health records from about 100,000 people in a Turkish hospital network to see how common cardiometabolic conditions—like obesity, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver, and kidney disease—are and how often they occur together. By tracking thes…

This study tests whether a non-invasive device called indirect calorimetry—which measures carbon dioxide production and elimination through breathing—can accurately reflect changes in blood bicarbonate levels in critically ill patients. Currently, bicarbonate is measured through …

This study will follow about 2,500 adults in Italy who have high cholesterol and are at high risk for heart problems. Researchers want to see if their current treatments match official guidelines and how well their cholesterol is controlled over one year. The goal is to find gaps…

This study tests whether continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) like the Dexcom G7 can be safely and effectively used in intensive care units. The monitors provide real-time blood sugar readings and alarms for dangerously high or low levels, potentially reducing the need for frequent…

This study looks at whether a digital tool called Luscii is practical and acceptable for people with a rare heart condition called ATTR-CM. About 60 adults in Austria, Germany, and Italy will use a smartphone app and home devices to share health information with their care team. …

This study looks at how beta-cells (which make insulin) respond to growth hormone in people with prediabetes. Researchers will measure insulin release in 10 adults with impaired fasting glucose or impaired glucose tolerance. The goal is to better understand what raises the risk o…

This study looks at whether two blood markers—DEL-1, an anti-inflammatory protein, and thromboxane A2, a sign of platelet activity—are linked to diabetic nephropathy, a common kidney complication of diabetes. Researchers will measure these markers in 80 adults, including patients…

This study will test two new non-invasive devices (HEMI and SPG-NINOX) that measure small blood vessel function in 165 adults. Participants include healthy volunteers and people with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or chronic kidney disease. The goal is to see if these devi…

This study explores whether polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) independently contributes to fatty liver disease in adolescent girls, beyond the effects of obesity. Researchers will compare three groups of girls aged 10–18: those with PCOS and obesity, those with obesity alone, and …

This observational study looks at whether the total antioxidant capacity of a person's diet is linked to levels of inflammation and nutritional health in adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare people with well-controlled blood sugar to those with poorly controlled …

This study looks at whether levels of a protein called Neuregulin-4 (NRG4) in the blood are linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and different diabetes treatments in people with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will compare NRG4 levels across groups including obese and non-obese pa…

This observational study is investigating whether vitamin D levels are linked to cholesterol and other blood fats in obese adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will measure vitamin D status and lipid profiles in 150 participants from a diabetes clinic in Cairo. No treatments …

This study uses a special eye scan called OCTA to examine how blood sugar control relates to tiny blood vessel changes in the retinas of people with diabetic retinopathy. Researchers will compare patients with well-controlled and poorly controlled blood sugar levels. The goal is …

This study looks at whether brown adipose tissue (brown fat), which burns energy as heat, can predict how well people with obesity respond to the weight loss drug semaglutide (Wegovy). Eighty adults starting semaglutide will have PET/CT scans before and after 24 weeks of treatmen…

This observational registry study follows 2,250 adults with cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome (CKMS) at five hospitals in India. Researchers aim to understand how the condition progresses over 12 months, how it affects quality of life, and what treatments doctors prescribe…

This study explores whether at-home saliva samples can reliably measure key steroid hormones in people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH), a condition requiring lifelong hormone therapy. Currently, monitoring involves morning blood tests that miss daily hormone fluctuation…

This study tracks how Sanfilippo syndrome type C, a rare genetic disorder that affects the brain, progresses over time. Caregivers of children and young adults aged 1 to 25 will record videos of daily activities and answer questionnaires using a smartphone app every six months fo…

This study investigates whether blocking GLUT1, a protein that helps immune cells use sugar, can reduce the autoimmune attack that destroys insulin-producing cells in type 1 diabetes. Researchers will analyze stored blood samples from adults with type 1 diabetes and test immune c…

This study looks at how atrial cardiomyopathy—a condition where the heart's upper chambers are damaged—relates to cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome, a cluster of heart, kidney, and metabolic problems. Researchers will use non-invasive tests like ECG, echocardiography…

This study explores whether taking a dietary fibre supplement during a 10-day fast can improve gut health and metabolism more than fasting alone. Overweight adults (BMI 25 or higher) will fast at a clinic and then either receive a resistant starch fibre or a placebo. Researchers …

This pilot study tests a new continuous glucose monitor (CGM) called SAVA in 20 adults with Type 1 Diabetes. Participants wear three SAVA sensors and one standard sensor for 15 days to check how well the SAVA measures blood sugar compared to lab tests. The study also looks at com…

This study looks at how menopause and poor sleep change heart structure and function in women aged 48-58 with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds to measure early signs of heart strain. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand these risks.

This study surveys 1,000 adults with Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) to find out how often pain is part of their symptoms and how it affects their daily lives. Participants fill out an online questionnaire about their medical history, sleep, pain, and quality of life. The goal is to…

This study screens adults aged 18 and older in suburban and peri-urban areas of Faisalabad, Pakistan, for four major noncommunicable diseases: diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and high cholesterol. Participants who are found to have these conditions are referred to doctors for st…

This study will follow 5,500 first-time pregnant women to see if blood tests and eye scans can predict complications like preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, and gestational diabetes. Researchers will collect samples and images at different points during pregnancy and compare…

The EXPAND study is a research project that will enroll 440 adults with and without pancreatic conditions to understand why type 2 diabetes varies so much from person to person. Researchers will collect data on metabolism, genetics, and pancreas health to identify distinct diabet…

This study aims to identify newborns with a high genetic risk of developing type 1 diabetes. Researchers will screen 50,000 infants using a simple genetic test to find those with a greater than 10% risk. The goal is not to treat diabetes, but to find eligible babies for future pr…

This study compares two ways of inviting people to screen for type 1 diabetes at home: a simple email or letter versus a personal phone call. Researchers want to see which method leads more people to complete and return a home screening kit. Participants are adults and children a…

This study will test whether a therapeutic patient education program is acceptable and useful for adults living with obesity and related conditions like diabetes or joint problems. About 42 participants will take part in a one-day group session and follow-up workshops, then answe…

This study will take 3D scans of the inside of the mouth from 240 people with rare bone or cartilage diseases and from healthy volunteers. Researchers will use shape analysis and artificial intelligence to see if these scans can help tell different diseases apart. The goal is to …

This observational study will check vitamin C levels in 40 people with osteoporosis, comparing those who have had a spine fracture to those who haven't. The goal is to see if lower vitamin C is more common in the fracture group. No treatment is given; the study simply measures an…

This study will follow 200 people with colorectal cancer and healthy controls to explore how genes, blood sugar, and immune responses are connected. Researchers will analyze blood and tissue samples to find shared genetic factors that may influence both cancer and diabetes. The g…

This study will test whether smelling a pleasant food odor (madeleine scent) before drinking a sugary solution changes how the body handles blood sugar. Twenty adults, some with obesity and mild insulin resistance and some without, will each undergo two sessions: one with the sce…

APT-KIDNEY is a large, flexible clinical trial platform designed to test multiple treatments for advanced kidney disease more efficiently. It will enroll up to 5,000 adults with severe kidney problems or those on dialysis. By using electronic health records and adaptive methods, …

This study follows 500 people with a type of heart failure called HFpEF, where the heart pumps normally but doesn't fill properly. Researchers will use heart ultrasounds, blood tests, and medical history to group patients into different subtypes. The goal is to better understand …

This study follows 40 adults who recently had laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for obesity. Over 6 months, researchers will measure changes in blood sugar, cholesterol, gut barrier markers, and digestive symptoms. The goal is to understand how the surgery affects gut health and me…

This study tests whether adding health messages to lab reports can reduce serious heart and kidney problems in people with both diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Over 125,000 participants will be randomly assigned to receive either routine care or extra health messages in thei…

This study uses a wearable glucose sensor and artificial intelligence to understand how healthy adults process sugar. Researchers will track blood sugar patterns for 14 days and link them to diet, activity, and health measures. The goal is to develop personalized nutrition tools …

This observational study will enroll 200 people—100 with Parkinson's disease, 50 with related conditions, and 50 healthy controls—to find molecular markers in blood, urine, and stool that can distinguish Parkinson's from atypical parkinsonism. Participants provide samples and und…

This study looks at how removing part or all of the pancreas changes blood sugar control in adults who already have diabetes and need pancreatic surgery. Researchers will track 408 patients over time to see if diabetes gets worse depending on how much pancreas is removed. The goa…

This study looks at how metabolic health (measured by a simple blood test) relates to artery stiffness and daily blood pressure changes in 800 adults. Researchers will use routine tests and non-invasive measurements to find better ways to identify people at higher risk for heart …

This study looks at how aging changes tiny parts of our cells called mitochondria, which produce energy. Researchers will take small skin samples and blood from 90 healthy adults aged 18-90 to measure inflammation and cell aging markers. The goal is to better understand why we ag…

This study tests whether special amino acid-enriched drinks can help people on GLP-1 weight-loss drugs maintain muscle and prevent weight regain. Eight adults aged 30-65 who recently started GLP-1 medication will drink different supplement beverages, and researchers will measure …

This 5-year study will follow 2,800 overweight or obese Chinese adults aged 18-60 to see how their health changes over time. Participants will use a smartphone app to track their data and get lifestyle support. The goal is to understand who develops diabetes or complications, and…

This observational study will check if diathermy, a tool used during surgery to stop bleeding, affects the accuracy of continuous glucose monitors in people with Type 1 Diabetes. About 126 adults and children will have their glucose readings compared before and after diathermy us…

This study looks at how a diet high in acid-forming foods (like meat, cheese, and grains) affects kidney function and blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. Researchers will ask 80 participants to follow either a high- or low-acid diet for 8 weeks …

This study tracks physical activity in 175 pregnant women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes to see how it relates to blood sugar control and mental health. Participants wear an activity monitor for a week each trimester and complete questionnaires. The goal is to understand current …

This observational study in Mexico will follow 30 adults already taking tirzepatide for conditions like diabetes or obesity. Researchers will use MRI scans of the knees, CT scans of the heart, and body composition tests to see how the drug affects cartilage, heart fat, and overal…

This study looks for genetic differences that might explain a rare form of diabetes that is not caused by the immune system. Researchers will study 118 adults of African or Indian ancestry in the French West Indies who have this atypical diabetes. The goal is to find gene changes…

This study aims to understand how a less invasive stomach procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty changes digestion, hormones, and gut bacteria compared to traditional weight-loss surgery. Researchers will follow 40 adults with obesity to measure stomach emptying and othe…

This study tests whether a personalized care approach helps patients with chronic macular diseases (like wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema) attend their regular eye injection appointments. Many patients skip these vital treatments, risking further vi…

This study will check if a routine blood measure called mean platelet volume (MPV) can predict acute coronary syndrome (heart attack or unstable angina) in people with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). Researchers will compare MPV levels between 60…

This study looks at whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and receiving education can help teenagers with prediabetes improve their blood sugar levels and adopt healthier behaviors. Twenty-five teens aged 13-17 will take part in a 20-week program, first receiving sta…

This study tests how the diabetes drug canagliflozin (Invokana) spreads through the body in 10 dialysis patients with severe kidney disease. Using PET scans, researchers want to see if the drug reaches tissues like the heart and blood vessels, not just the kidneys. The goal is to…

This study looks at how abnormal proteins, like alpha-synuclein and tau, build up and affect brain function in people with Parkinson's disease. Researchers will use brain scans, blood tests, and skin biopsies to track these changes. The goal is to find better ways to diagnose and…

This study will give fecal transplants to 90 people with recurrent C. difficile infection, ulcerative colitis, or metabolic syndrome. Researchers will use advanced tests on stool and tissue samples to track how donor bacteria settle in the gut and interact with the host. The goal…

This study will look at health records of 10,000 patients in Qatar who were hospitalized for heart problems and have diabetes or prediabetes. Researchers will use artificial intelligence to find patterns that predict future heart attacks, strokes, or death. The goal is to create …

This study looks at whether fear of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) affects the heart, physical activity, and exercise ability in children and teens with type 1 diabetes. About 67 participants aged 10-18 will answer questionnaires and have their heart rate, blood pressure, and oxy…

This early-stage study tests a new medicine called efsubaglutide alfa (YN-011) in 48 healthy adults in Brazil. The goal is to check the drug's safety, how the body processes it, and its effects. Participants receive a single injection of either the drug or a placebo and are monit…

The SIRENA study will follow 300 children and adults who have tested positive for islet autoantibodies, which are early markers of type 1 diabetes. Over up to 10 years, researchers will track how their blood sugar, immune system, and metabolism change. The goal is to better predi…

This study tests a companion mobile app that wirelessly collects real-time glucose readings from Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) used by children with diabetes in the hospital. The app sends the data to a central hospital database, making it accessible to care teams …

This study looks at how different temperatures—cold, normal, and hot—affect blood sugar levels and insulin absorption in adults with type 1 diabetes. Thirty participants will sit in a special room at each temperature for two hours while researchers monitor their blood sugar, hear…

This study will check how often fatty liver disease and liver scarring happen in adults with type 1 diabetes or LADA in Quebec. About 100 participants will get a special liver scan (FibroScan) during one visit. The goal is to find hidden liver problems that current checkups might…

This study looks at 100 adults who needed a breathing machine after a heart attack or cardiac arrest. Researchers want to see how often acid-base problems happen and compare the settings doctors used with those suggested by a computer algorithm. The goal is to improve future care…

This study will survey 200 adults with Fabry disease to understand how men and women experience different paths to diagnosis. Researchers want to see if symptoms or family screening lead to diagnosis more often in one sex, and how long diagnosis takes. The goal is to identify pat…

This study will test whether a new e-learning app can help school nurses feel more confident and knowledgeable about diabetes devices like insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors. About 86 school nurses in Pennsylvania will use the app over 16 weeks and complete surveys bef…

This study will follow 1300 women with type 1 diabetes who had a pregnancy. Researchers want to see if a high risk of preeclampsia (a dangerous pregnancy complication) in the first trimester is linked to hidden heart disease years later. Participants will have an ultrasound to ch…

This study will find the correct dose of sugammadex, a drug that reverses muscle relaxants, for infants under 2 years old. About 99 babies having non-emergency surgery will receive small, increasing doses until their muscle function returns. The goal is to ensure safe and complet…

This study will compare a carnivore diet (only animal foods) with a Mediterranean diet (fruits, veggies, grains, legumes) in 30 adults aged 30-60 with high LDL cholesterol. Over 3 weeks, researchers will measure how each diet affects cholesterol clumping, blood fats, and blood ve…

This observational study looks at how having type 2 diabetes impacts quality of life in cancer patients receiving immunotherapy. Researchers will compare changes in well-being over six months between patients with and without diabetes. About 920 adults with solid tumors will fill…

This study will check if low vitamin D levels are linked to higher insulin resistance in 165 adults with type 2 diabetes. Researchers will use a simple blood test called the triglyceride-glucose index. The goal is to better understand how vitamin D might affect diabetes control.

This study looks at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help find and manage low blood sugar in newborns whose mothers had insulin-treated gestational diabetes. About 120 babies will be monitored for the first 72 hours after birth. The goal is to see if CGM catch…

This study will look at 3000 young Asians in Singapore who do not have diabetes yet. Researchers will use blood tests, glucose monitors, food diaries, and body measurements to find better ways to detect diabetes early. The goal is to create new risk tools to identify young people…

This study looks at whether a moldable silicone toe divider (Otoform) can help people with diabetes who have had a lesser toe amputated. Researchers want to see if it is possible to run a larger trial by testing how well patients accept the device and how it affects walking and f…

This study will analyze medical records of 400 adults with type 2 diabetes or obesity to see how semaglutide affects blood sugar, heart, and kidney health over three years. Researchers will compare those taking semaglutide to those on other diabetes medications. The goal is to un…

This study looks at whether chemicals called endocrine disruptors (found in plastics, food, and everyday items) are linked to breast cancer. Researchers will measure these chemicals in urine, hair, and breast fat from 42 women scheduled for breast lesion surgery. The goal is to u…

This study will give 10 overweight men a daily pill called ATR-258 for 8 weeks to see how it changes signaling pathways in their muscles. Researchers will take small muscle samples and measure blood sugar control and body composition. The goal is to understand the biology, not to…

This pilot study tests whether fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) can change the gut microbiome in 30 people with type 2 diabetes and stable coronary artery disease. Participants receive processed stool from healthy donors via colonoscopy. The goal is to see if this alters gu…

This study will use ultrasound to check for medial arterial calcification (hardening of the arteries) in 60 healthy endurance athletes. The goal is to find out how common this condition is in this group and see if it relates to their training habits or heart risk factors. Partici…

This study looks at how well ankle numbing (ankle block) works in people with and without diabetes during foot or ankle surgery. Researchers will measure how fast the numbing starts, how much pain medicine is needed afterward, and if blood sugar control plays a role. The goal is …

This observational study will compare the gut and urine bacteria, as well as metabolic profiles, of 120 people with ureteral stricture (a narrowing of the tube from kidney to bladder) against healthy volunteers. Researchers aim to find differences that could explain why the condi…