Clinical trials
Diabetes Complications clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes complications clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 82 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04684602RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of stem cells for several short- and long-term illnesses
This early-stage study tests whether injections of mesenchymal stem cells can be safe and helpful for certain chronic (long-term) and acute (short-term) conditions. You might be considered if you can consent, are able to return for follow-up visits, and do not have key reasons that would make stem-cell treatment unsafe.
Culver City, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07241572Recruiting
Heart injury risk during below-knee surgery
This trial checks for heart muscle injury during surgery on the lower leg (below the knee). It helps doctors understand how to better protect patients having this type of operation.
AnkaraAges 18 years+ - NCT07620379Recruiting
Pressure-Relief Materials for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This study tests special cushioning materials designed to reduce pressure and help heal diabetic foot ulcers. Researchers want to find the best way to distribute pressure on the foot to support healing and prevent future ulcers.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 55–75 - NCT05195944Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Semaglutide versus sitagliptin after liver transplant for diabetes
This trial compares two diabetes medicines—semaglutide and sitagliptin—in people who have had a liver transplant and have type 2 diabetes (or diabetes after transplant). It’s looking to see which medicine works better and is safe for blood sugar control in the transplant setting.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06932874RecruitingPhase 4
Metformin for diabetes with heart disease
This trial tests a long-acting metformin pill in people with both type 2 diabetes and coronary heart disease. It aims to see if metformin can safely help control blood sugar in this specific group.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 30–75 - NCT06876090Recruiting
Sarcopenia study in women with gestational diabetes
This trial looks at muscle health (sarcopenia) in women who had gestational diabetes during pregnancy. It aims to understand how gestational diabetes might affect muscle mass and function.
ViennaAges 35 years+ - NCT06814509Recruiting
HOPE program for pregnant women
This study tests a program called HOPE that helps pregnant women get the support they need for a healthy pregnancy. It is designed to make prenatal care more fair and accessible.
Corning, ArkansasAges 16–44 - NCT07009704Recruiting
Glucose monitoring and support in pregnancy study
This study tests whether using a continuous glucose monitor (a small sensor that tracks your blood sugar) along with support from others can help prevent or manage high blood sugar during pregnancy. It is for pregnant women under 20 weeks who have certain risk factors for gestational diabetes.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT06651983Recruiting
Inflammation and complications in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at how inflammation relates to complications in people with type 2 diabetes. It is an observational study, meaning you don't receive any treatment — the goal is to understand the connection better.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 20 years+ - NCT06110143Recruiting
Gum health and pregnancy complications study
This study looks at how gum disease (periodontitis) during pregnancy might affect pregnancy outcomes. It may help you if you have gum disease and want to learn more about its impact on your pregnancy.
Holbæk, HolbaekAges 16–48 - NCT06411210RecruitingPhase 2
Weight loss medication for young adults with type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether a GLP-1 medication (a type of drug that helps with weight loss) can safely and effectively help young adults with type 1 diabetes who also have obesity. It aims to see if adding this treatment to insulin can improve weight and blood sugar control.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 18–30 - NCT07243886Recruiting
Mobile app for high blood pressure or diabetes in pregnancy
This study tests whether a mobile app can help monitor your blood pressure or blood sugar during pregnancy if you have high blood pressure or diabetes. It aims to make it easier to manage your condition and stay connected with your healthcare team.
BiratnagarAges 18 years+ - NCT07145567Recruiting
Study of small blood vessel disease in type 1 diabetes
This study looks at small blood vessel disease (microangiopathy) in people with type 1 diabetes. It will use special devices to examine your skin and blood vessels to understand how diabetes affects them.
Danderyd, Stockholm CountyAges 18–60 - NCT06140537RecruitingPhase 4
Dapagliflozin for kidney and heart health after transplant
This study tests whether a diabetes drug called dapagliflozin (Farxiga) can help protect your kidney function and heart health after a kidney transplant. It's for people who have had a transplant for at least a year and have diabetes or post-transplant diabetes.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–80 - NCT06440330Recruiting
Predicting diabetes after kidney transplant study
This study looks for factors that may help predict who will develop diabetes after a kidney transplant. It is for people who have not had diabetes before their transplant and are starting on tacrolimus and steroids.
Edegem, AntwerpenAges 18 years+ - NCT07517406Recruiting
Blood sugar patterns in pregnant women after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at blood sugar measurements in pregnant women who have had weight-loss (bariatric) surgery before getting pregnant. Researchers want to find which blood sugar tests best predict gestational diabetes—a type of diabetes that develops during pregnancy—so they can catch and treat it earlier.
Istanbul, ŞişliAges 18–50 - NCT06954090Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Urine test to guide early treatment in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at whether a urine test can help doctors choose the right medicines earlier to prevent kidney and heart problems in people with type 2 diabetes. You may join if you have type 2 diabetes but no severe heart failure.
Herlev, Hajdú-BiharAges 18 years+ - NCT06458088Recruiting
Sugar-related substances and blood vessel problems in type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how certain sugar-related substances in the blood (called advanced glycation products) are linked to blood vessel problems in people with type 1 diabetes. It follows up with participants from an earlier study at Reims Hospital.
ReimsAges 18 years+ - NCT07075588Recruiting
Food and coaching to lower blood pressure for Black and Hispanic adults
This study tests a program that helps people manage their blood pressure by offering healthy food choices, personal diet coaching, and text messages that match your culture. It's for Black/African American or Hispanic/Latino adults living in certain low-income areas of Maryland.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 21–70 - NCT06291766Recruiting
Gestational diabetes after gastric bypass study
This study looks at how a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help manage blood sugar in pregnant women who have had gastric bypass surgery and now have gestational diabetes. It aims to find better ways to monitor and treat diabetes during pregnancy for women after this type of weight-loss surgery.
LundAges 18–50 - NCT05702931RecruitingPhase 4
Semaglutide for high blood sugar after kidney transplant
This trial tests semaglutide, a medicine that helps lower blood sugar, in people who develop high blood sugar shortly after a kidney transplant. It may help control blood sugar without harming the transplanted kidney, while also checking safety in this specific group.
CopenhagenAges 18–80 - NCT06385366Enrolling by invitation
Using early blood test to predict pregnancy complications
This study looks at a blood test done early in pregnancy (NIPT) to see if it can help predict conditions like preeclampsia, preterm labor, or gestational diabetes. If you had this test and had a healthy pregnancy or one of these complications, you may be able to join.
Ho Chi Minh City, Hồ Chí MinhAges 18–80 - NCT02818192Recruiting
Kid-focused study to track kidney issues in type 2 diabetes
This study follows young people with type 2 diabetes to better understand risks for kidney problems over time. It may help researchers find earlier warning signs and improve care for adolescents living with type 2 diabetes.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 10–18 - NCT06364930RecruitingPhase 4
SGLT2 inhibitor to prevent liver problems in hepatitis B and diabetes
This study tests if adding a diabetes medicine called an SGLT2 inhibitor to your current treatment can help prevent liver complications in people with chronic hepatitis B and type 2 diabetes or prediabetes. If you have early liver scarring and stable diabetes treatment, this could offer extra protection for your liver.
Hong KongAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes complications?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 82 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.