New program aims to transform diabetes treatment in nigeria
NCT ID NCT07589387
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
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.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Implementation of WHO HEARTS-D guidelines (a care program, not a drug)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show a practical way to improve diabetes diagnosis and management in low-resource settings.
- What could go wrong
- This is an implementation study, not a test of a new treatment. Results may not apply to other regions or populations.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 2,800 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Aim 3 Inclusion Criteria: Patients will be screened for diabetes with symptoms of hyperglycemia or BMI \>25 kg/m2 and over the age of 18 years old. Upon first or previous diagnosis, diabetes patients will be registered. * Adults (≥18 years), * Patients with previous diabetes diagnosis * Patients with persistently elevated random glucose \>200 mg/dl, fasting glucose \>126 mg/dl, or hemoglobin A1c \>6.5% on two or more occasions (when available) * Patients taking glucose lowering medications * Pregnant women are eligible for this program, or * Cognitively impaired adults are eligible for this program. Exclusion Criteria: * \- This program will not include any of the following special populations: * Individuals who are not yet adults (minors): i.e. infants, children, or teenagers \<18 years old, or * Prisoners or other detained individuals.
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