Clinical trials
Diabetes Complications clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes complications clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 81 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05159856Recruiting
Early checks for long-term complications in young type 1 diabetes
This study looks for early signs of long-term complications in children and teens who have type 1 diabetes for more than a year. It may help your clinic spot problems sooner, when treatment could be easier.
Herlev, HerlevAges 6–18 - NCT05692778Recruiting
Care program for people with diabetes and foot problems
This trial is testing an improved care approach for people with diabetes who have foot complications, delivered through primary care. It may help by organizing care more effectively and supporting better diabetes and foot management.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT06043843Recruiting
Video Education to Reduce Diabetes Risks During Ramadan
This study tests whether focused video education can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar safely while fasting during Ramadan. You will receive extra teaching and support through video calls to reduce the risk of complications.
SingaporeAges 21–100 - NCT07129148Recruiting
Smartphone app and wearables for managing diabetes
This study tests whether using a smartphone app and a wearable device (like a fitness tracker), along with artificial intelligence (AI), can help people with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition and prevent complications. You would need to provide lifestyle information and use the devices for 3 months.
ChangshaAges 18 years+ - NCT07554287Recruiting
Leg vs. Arm Exercise for Gestational Diabetes Management
This study tests whether exercising with your legs or arms helps manage blood sugar levels during pregnancy if you have gestational diabetes. The goal is to see which type of exercise works better and how it affects your overall health and stress during pregnancy.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–35 - NCT03022721Recruiting
Diabetes study for people with diabetes or prediabetes
This study looks at health changes and complications in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes, or prediabetes. It may help researchers better understand risk factors over time and how to improve care.
HeidelbergAges 18–75 - NCT07391995Recruiting
New test for bacteria in diabetic foot infections
This trial tests a new portable device called MinION that can quickly identify bacteria in foot wounds of people with diabetic foot bone infections. It aims to help doctors choose the right antibiotic faster.
Nîmes, GardAges Any age - NCT03403699Recruiting
Stem cell treatment for damaged eye blood vessels in diabetes
This study tests human iPSC–derived (lab-grown) cells aimed at repairing fragile, damaged blood vessels in diabetic retinopathy. It also involves eye exams and a small skin biopsy to support the research.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 21–98 - NCT06674980Recruiting
Testing placenta-based wound treatment for diabetic and venous leg ulcers
This trial tests if adding a special placenta-based wound covering to standard care helps heal diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers faster. It's for people with wounds that haven't healed after standard treatment for at least 4 weeks.
Metairie, LouisianaAges 18 years+ - NCT05610865RecruitingPhase 1
Stem cell treatment for chronic diabetic foot ulcers
This Phase 1 study tests whether stem cells taken from fat tissue (after a small procedure) can help heal a long-lasting diabetic foot ulcer. It mainly aims to help ulcers that are limited to soft tissue and have good blood flow to the foot.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–60 - NCT06979440Recruiting
Berberine for diabetes with depression
This trial tests if berberine, a natural compound, can improve both blood sugar and mood in people who have type 2 diabetes and major depression. It aims to understand how berberine works at a molecular level.
Nantong, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT07212075Recruiting
Digital twin study for mental health in diabetes
This study uses digital twins—a virtual model of your health—to track how your mental health changes with diabetes. It aims to find patterns that could help personalize mental health care.
Bad Mergentheim, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–80 - NCT06802861Recruiting
Aspirin metabolism in pregnant women at risk of pre-eclampsia
This study looks at how pregnant women at risk of pre-eclampsia process aspirin and how it affects their metabolism. Researchers will use blood and urine tests, along with body measurements and surveys, to learn more about how aspirin can help prevent pre-eclampsia.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18–45 - NCT05678543Recruiting
Diabetes family registry for mothers, partners, and children
This study builds a registry to learn about diabetes in families over time. It includes mothers with diabetes, their partners, and their children, to help researchers understand how diabetes affects families.
AalborgAges 18 years+ - NCT06047262RecruitingPhase 2
Testing dapansutrile for type 2 diabetes and related problems
This trial tests if a drug called dapansutrile can help control blood sugar and reduce inflammation in people with type 2 diabetes. It may also help prevent or manage diabetes-related complications.
LiègeAges 18–75 - NCT06111833Recruiting
Improving Diagnosis and Care for MODY Diabetes
This study looks for a type of diabetes called MODY that runs in families. It aims to improve diagnosis and treatment for people diagnosed with diabetes at a young age.
TaichungAges 18 years+ - NCT07458516Recruiting
Observing eye disease progression in type 2 diabetes
This study closely follows people with type 2 diabetes who have early signs of diabetic retinopathy (damage to the retina from diabetes) to see how the condition changes over time. It does not test a new treatment but monitors the eye's health closely. It may be a good fit if you have diabetic retinopathy that does not need immediate treatment.
CoimbraAges 35–80 - NCT06236607Recruiting
Artificial pancreas trial for adults with type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a hybrid closed-loop system that automatically adjusts insulin delivery. It may help you manage your blood sugar more easily if you currently give yourself daily insulin shots.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–75 - NCT05349955Recruiting
Primary care diabetes guideline program for older adults
This trial tests whether a diabetes treatment plan (based on published guidelines) delivered by primary care doctors in the community is safe and helpful for older adults. It focuses on people with type 2 diabetes who also have kidney problems and/or higher heart and blood-vessel risk.
Suzhou, JaingsuAges 65 years+ - NCT07188337Recruiting
Diabetic foot ulcer patient study
This study looks at the health records of people with diabetic foot ulcers to understand their characteristics. It may help improve care for future patients.
Gorgan, Outside of the USAges Any age - NCT06973850Enrolling by invitation
Online Foot Care Education for Older Adults with Diabetes
This study tests a nurse-led online education program designed to help older adults with diabetes feel more confident about taking care of their feet and understand the risks of foot problems. You would learn through videos or virtual meetings from home.
Al Mansurah, MansouraAges 60 years+ - NCT07602023Recruiting
Fat Response and Diabetes Risk Study
This study looks at how your body processes fat after eating and measures certain blood markers to understand who might develop diabetes or complications. You'll eat a high-fat meal and have blood drawn to help doctors identify early warning signs.
Ferrara, FerraraAges 50–70 - NCT06545227Recruiting
Early vs. Late Monitoring for Gestational Diabetes History
This study looks at whether checking blood sugar levels earlier or later in pregnancy is better for women who had gestational diabetes before. It aims to find the best time to start monitoring to help protect both mom and baby.
LondonAges 17–45 - NCT07747454Recruiting
Strength exercises or electrical stimulation for diabetic frozen shoulder
This study tests two types of physical therapy—isometric strengthening exercises and TENS (a pain-relieving electrical stimulation)—to see which is better for reducing pain and improving movement in people with diabetes who have frozen shoulder. You may receive one of these treatments for several weeks.
Kafr ash ShaykhAges 40–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes complications?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 81 recruiting diabetes complications studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a diabetes complications trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a diabetes complications trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.