Tilt and pressure test reveals heart secrets in diabetes
NCT ID NCT06190756
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at how the heart fills and pumps blood when the body is tilted or exposed to lower body pressure. Researchers compared 30 people with type 1 diabetes and healthy volunteers. They used heart monitoring and ultrasound to measure changes, aiming to understand how diabetes affects heart function.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could improve understanding of how diabetes affects heart function, potentially guiding future treatments or monitoring.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed observational study with only 30 participants. It does not test a treatment, so it cannot directly lead to new therapies.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- 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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30 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Nov 2023
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- 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 to 40 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * Affiliated to the social security system * Patient informed of the study and having signed an informed consent form * Type 1 diabetes for at least 10 years followed at Caen University Hospital, equipped with a continous glucose monitoring system Exclusion Criteria: * Trained athletes (≥ 6 hours of sustained physical exercise \>70% VO2max per week for \> 6 months) * Chronic cardiovascular disease or cardiovascular treatment * Personal history of chemotherapy and/or thoracic radiotherapy * Cerebral and/or spinal disease * Inclusion of the subject in another biomedical research protocol of interventional type (during the study or in the 3 months prior to inclusion) * Pregnant, breast-feeding or parturient women * Adults under legal protection (guardianship, curators) or unable to express their consent or deprived of their freedom
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Inserm 1075 Comete, Unicaen
Caen, 14000, France
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