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Sex and diabetes: new study tracks blood sugar risks during intimacy

NCT ID NCT07286500

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether sexual activity raises the risk of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who use insulin and continuous glucose monitors. Researchers will track 100 participants for 3 months, comparing glucose levels on days with and without sexual activity. The goal is to understand real-world risks and help reduce fear around intimacy.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could provide data to help doctors give better advice about safe sexual activity for people with diabetes on insulin.
What could go wrong
This is a small observational study, not a treatment trial. It only looks at patterns, so it cannot prove cause and effect or change care directly.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 100 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2025

Expected to finish

Jul 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who use continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) and insulin therapy. Participants will be recruited from diabetes clinics and outpatient practices. All participants must be willing to record sexual activity in the CGM application and share anonymized CGM data for analysis.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged ≥18 years. * Diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes. * Current use of a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. * Treatment with insulin therapy in any regimen. * Ability to operate the CGM application and mark the start of sexual activity. * Willingness to participate for 3 months. * Signed informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to independently use the CGM application. * No sexual activity during the study period. * Withdrawal of consent at any time. * Any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, prevents safe participation.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Diabetes Complications hypoglycemia Sexual Behavior type 1 diabetes mellitus type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Hypoglycemia Type 1 diabetes (T1D) Type 2 diabetes (T2DM)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Medical University of Warsaw, CSK UCK

    RECRUITING

    Warsaw, 02-097, Poland

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