Healthpartners Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by Healthpartners Institute, explained in plain language.
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Smart socks? no, smart insoles! new study uses walking patterns to detect dementia risk
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests a wearable system (insoles and ankle sensors) to see if changes in walking patterns can help detect early signs of Alzheimer's or related dementias. Researchers will collect walking data from 150 adults aged 55 and older, both in a lab and during daily life for o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 19, 2026 12:00 UTC
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New study aims to make diabetes drug safer for kidney patients
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how to safely use a diabetes medication (SGLT2 inhibitor) in people with type 1 diabetes and mild-to-moderate chronic kidney disease. Researchers will track blood sugar and ketone levels using continuous monitors to identify risk factors for diabetic ketoacido…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC