PRE-DIABETES

This study looks at 4,000 adults with prediabetes and heart disease to see if a low-intensity statin combined with ezetimibe is better than a high-intensity statin alone at preventing new diabetes. Participants will be followed for several years to track diabetes development and …

This study tests a video-based healthy lifestyle program for adults aged 50 to 74 who are overweight and have conditions like prediabetes, diabetes, or high blood pressure. Participants use a tablet and fitness tracker at home, and some get extra support from a coach by video or …

This study tests whether a diabetes prevention program delivered via telehealth works as well as in-person classes for adults 65 and older with prediabetes. About 238 participants will be randomly assigned to either a tailored telehealth program or an in-person group. The goal is…

This study tests whether special cooking classes can help prevent type 2 diabetes in people who are at risk, including those with prediabetes. About 120 adults from underrepresented groups will take part in a 6-week program to learn healthy cooking and eating habits. Some partici…

This study tests a web app called VA|PREVENTION that uses a virtual coach to help adults at high risk for type 2 diabetes make healthier choices about diet, exercise, and sitting less. About 180 adults will either use the app or get a standard guidebook for 10 months. Researchers…

This study tests whether an 8-session nutrition education program is practical and well-liked by patients in a general medicine clinic. The program focuses on eating more fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. It includes 42 adults with prediabetes, diabetes,…

This study looks at how sleep apnea might cause pre-diabetes in overweight people. Researchers will measure stress hormones in the blood of 300 adults with sleep apnea and pre-diabetes. The goal is to understand the connection, not to test a treatment.

This study looks at how fructose, a type of sugar, contributes to fat production and high blood sugar after meals. Researchers will track these processes in 35 adults who have prediabetes or insulin resistance, as well as healthy controls. The goal is to better understand the mec…

This study looks at what happens in the body and mind during and after a long fast (5+ days) followed by a careful return to eating. About 300 adults who are overweight, have prediabetes, or diabetes will take part at a specialized clinic. They will fill out online surveys, wear …

This study aims to reduce health gaps in Black and Latino communities by connecting people with health and social services. Researchers will track how many participants use these services and how satisfied they are. The goal is to build trust and improve health for those with dia…

This study aims to see if personalized screening invitations—tailored by race, ethnicity, and diabetes risk—are more effective than generic invitations at getting people tested for type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. About 500,000 adults from Parkland clinics will receive either a ta…