Clinical trials
Diabetes (Insulin-requiring, Type 1 or Type 2) clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2) clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,152 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06544876Recruiting
Balance and recovery in diabetes nerve damage
This study looks at how diabetes-related nerve damage affects balance and the ability to recover from a stumble. It may help find better ways to prevent falls.
Austin, TexasAges 50–99 - NCT07767461Recruiting
Patches to prevent skin irritation from diabetes devices in kids
This trial tests whether special patches placed under insulin pumps or glucose monitors can prevent or reduce skin irritation (contact dermatitis) in children and teens with type 1 diabetes.
CopenhagenAges 2–18 - NCT07748949Recruiting
Low-calorie diet and lifestyle help for type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a low-calorie diet combined with a personalized lifestyle program can help people with type 2 diabetes reach remission, meaning their blood sugar stays normal without needing diabetes medication. It uses a smartphone app to support the program.
BangkokAges 18–70 - NCT07650318Recruiting
Virtual reality brain training for diabetes patients with memory issues
This trial tests whether virtual reality brain training can help protect thinking and memory in people with type 2 diabetes who have mild memory problems. If you have type 2 diabetes and notice some mental decline, this study may help you find ways to keep your mind sharp.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 45–80 - NCT07558863RecruitingPhase 4
GLP-1 medication's effect on nerve damage in type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a GLP-1 medication (a type of diabetes drug) can help protect nerves in the heart from damage caused by diabetes. If you have type 2 diabetes and are overweight, this trial might help researchers understand if this medication improves how your heart's nervous system works.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–70 - NCT07271043Recruiting
High-protein drink for weight loss in type 2 diabetes
This study tests if a high-protein diabetes shake can help people with type 2 diabetes who are starting a new class of diabetes medications (GLP-1 or GIP receptor agonists) lose weight and improve body composition. Participants will either take the shake or a placebo drink for several weeks.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–75 - NCT06805786Recruiting
Switching from scanned to real-time CGM for type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether switching from a FreeStyle Libre 2 (which you scan to check sugar) to a Dexcom G7 (which sends sugar readings automatically to your phone) can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes who use insulin.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06137664RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
New oral polio vaccine study for adults, children, and newborns
This trial tests new oral polio vaccines in healthy adults, children, and newborns. It aims to see if these vaccines are safe and help protect against polio.
DhakaAges birth–45 years - NCT06936280Recruiting
Type 1 diabetes and diabetes distress study
This trial tests a program for young adults with type 1 diabetes who feel stressed or overwhelmed by their diabetes. The goal is to see if the program can help reduce diabetes distress and improve well-being.
EsbjergAges 18–35 - NCT06217302RecruitingPhase 3
Sotagliflozin for kidney protection in type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether sotagliflozin (a pill that helps control blood sugar and protects the kidneys) can slow down kidney function decline in people with type 1 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease. You may qualify if you have had type 1 diabetes for at least 8 years, have moderate kidney damage, and are on standard treatments.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06057662Enrolling by invitation
Personalized diabetes support for newly diagnosed children
This study offers personalized support to help families manage type 1 diabetes in a newly diagnosed child. It includes education, monitoring, and guidance from a diabetes team for 2 years.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges birth–16 years - NCT05822609RecruitingPhase 2
Semaglutide for kidney disease in adults with type 1 diabetes
This Phase 2 study tests semaglutide (a diabetes and weight-related medicine) to see if it can slow or improve diabetic kidney disease in people with type 1 diabetes. You may be able to join if you have type 1 diabetes for at least 5 years and ongoing signs of kidney damage measured in urine tests.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT05540704Recruiting
Therapy support for eating problems in type 1 diabetes
This study compares three groups: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, standard supportive diabetes counseling, or a waitlist. It aims to reduce binge eating and harmful weight-control behaviors, including insulin withholding, in people with type 1 diabetes.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 16–50 - NCT04657783Recruiting
French cohort study of people with type 1 diabetes
This study follows people with type 1 diabetes in France to better understand the condition over time. It may help researchers improve future care, especially for how type 1 diabetes starts and is managed from early diagnosis onward.
ParisAges 6–100 - NCT04455867Recruiting
Study of type 2 diabetes risk and early treatment
This study looks at people who may be on the way to developing type 2 diabetes or who have it, to see how to help and better understand the condition. Depending on the part of the study you join, it may include brain scans and sleep testing.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT03132129Recruiting
Heart imaging study in adults with type 2 diabetes
This study looks for early, “silent” changes in heart function in adults with type 2 diabetes, even if you feel okay. It uses heart scans and looks for factors that may help explain why these changes happen.
LeicesterAges 50–75 - NCT07847294Recruiting
Online lifestyle program for type 2 diabetes
This study tests an online lifestyle program that helps people with type 2 diabetes build healthier daily routines. It is done over video calls and online questionnaires, so you can join from home.
AnkaraAges 18–74 - NCT07812623Recruiting
SugarVita 2.0 app for type 2 diabetes management
This study tests a mobile app called SugarVita 2.0 that helps you manage your type 2 diabetes. It looks at how easy the app is to use and whether it helps improve blood sugar control over 12 weeks. The app is designed to support you in your daily diabetes care.
Eindhoven, North BrabantAges 18 years+ - NCT07743307Enrolling by invitation
Diabetes self-management with glucose monitoring
This study tests a program that uses a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), a small sensor that tracks your blood sugar in real time, along with group sessions to help adults with type 2 diabetes better manage their condition. It may help you understand how your daily choices affect your glucose levels.
Manhasset, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07742306Recruiting
Glucose monitor study for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study tests using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in teenagers with type 1 diabetes in the Dominican Republic. The device tracks blood sugar levels around the clock to help manage their diabetes better. Participants will get support and education over about 15 months.
Santiago de los CaballerosAges 10–19 - NCT07656805Recruiting
Anti-inflammatory diet for type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether an anti-inflammatory diet can help people with type 2 diabetes. You will follow a special meal plan and have regular checkups to see how it affects your blood sugar and overall health.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18 years+ - NCT07613307RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new pill for type 2 diabetes during Ramadan fasting
This study tests an oral medication called orforglipron to see if it safely helps people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar while they fast during Ramadan. You may be a good fit if you are planning to fast and your diabetes is not too severe.
AgraAges 18–65 - NCT07605572Recruiting
GLP-1 drugs and dry eye disease in type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a diabetes and weight-loss medication called GLP-1 receptor agonists affects dry eye disease. Researchers want to see if this medication helps or worsens dry eyes in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity.
AthensAges 18 years+ - NCT07593625Recruiting
Testing a new insulin pump algorithm for type 1 diabetes
This study tests a new automated insulin delivery system to help people with type 1 diabetes better manage their blood sugar. It aims to see if the system improves glucose control safely.
ChristchurchAges 2–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2)?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,152 recruiting diabetes (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2) 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 (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2) 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 (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2) 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.