TYPE2DIABETES

This early-phase study tested a special form of cannabidiol (CBD) alone and with GLP-1 agonists (like Ozempic) in 148 overweight or obese adults with pre- or type 2 diabetes. The goal was to see if the combination is safe and helps lower blood sugar and body weight. Participants …

This early-stage study tested the safety and drug levels of an exenatide implant placed under the skin in 24 overweight or obese adults without diabetes. The implant slowly releases medication to help control blood sugar and weight. Researchers measured how much drug entered the …

This study looked at whether using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) helps pregnant women with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better than standard finger-prick checks. Sixteen participants were followed for about 26 weeks to see if CGM improved glucose control and how …

This study looked at whether time-restricted eating (eating only during a set daily window) can help manage blood sugar and weight in adults with type 2 diabetes. Over 24 weeks, 115 overweight or obese participants on metformin tried TRE without counting calories. The goal was to…

This study tested whether providing free, culturally tailored healthy meals (14 per week for 10 weeks) plus weekly group support sessions could help Black adults with high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, obesity, or metabolic syndrome. 75 participants were split into three group…

This study tested a high-intensity body-weight circuit training program in 22 middle-aged adults recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. The goal was to see if this type of exercise could improve blood sugar levels, body composition, and fitness. Participants did not take diabet…

This study tested a 12-week telehealth lifestyle program for Black adolescent girls with obesity and their primary female caregiver. The goal was to see if the program could improve diet quality and reduce diabetes risk factors. Nineteen participants completed the program, and re…

This study tested a 6-month home program for 7-10 year olds in rural areas to encourage healthy eating and physical activity, aiming to lower type 2 diabetes risk. 72 children took part, with some receiving activity packs, health coach calls, and a resource toolbox, while others …

This study looked at whether giving a carbohydrate drink two hours before surgery is safe for people with well-controlled type 2 diabetes. 76 adults were randomly assigned to either get the drink or follow standard fasting. Researchers measured blood sugar levels and checked stom…

This study tested whether an electronic alert in the medical record system could prompt doctors to order a urine test that checks for early kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes. About 400 adults who hadn't had this test in the past year took part. The goal was to see if t…

This study looked at how upper-body aerobic exercise affects exercise ability, muscle oxygen levels, and daily activity in adults with type 2 diabetes. Forty participants completed the trial, which measured their oxygen use during treadmill tests and arm exercises. The goal was t…

This study looked at how the hormone glucagon affects the liver's ability to break down proteins and fats. Researchers studied 21 people with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and fatty liver disease to understand if the body becomes resistant to glucagon. The goal was to learn more abou…