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 2,190 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07116434Recruiting
Discovery diabetes support for teens and young adults
This study uses a smartphone app and digital stories to help teens and young adults with type 1 diabetes learn more about managing their condition and connect with others. You may join if you have had type 1 diabetes for at least a year, have a smartphone, and have an upcoming clinic visit at Vanderbilt.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 13–21 - NCT07146516Recruiting
Preventing retinal detachment in Stickler syndrome with laser
This study tests whether a preventative laser treatment can lower the risk of retinal detachment in people with Stickler syndrome. It's for those who have not yet had a retinal detachment and are healthy enough for the procedure.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Any age - NCT07164495Recruiting
Foot pressure risks during walking in diabetes
This study looks at why people with type 2 diabetes develop high pressure on the bottom of their feet while walking. The goal is to find risk factors that may lead to foot problems, so doctors can help prevent them.
Taichung, TaiwanAges 18 years+ - NCT07171281Recruiting
Timing meals to improve blood sugar and heart health
This study tests whether eating at specific times of day can help control blood sugar and improve heart health in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. It compares two different eating schedules to see which works better.
NuthetalAges 18–75 - NCT07225218Recruiting
Diabetes prevention program for UCLA students
This study tests a wellness program for UCLA undergraduates who are at risk for developing diabetes. It aims to help students prevent diabetes through support and education.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 17–25 - NCT07233434Recruiting
Diabetes screening with sugar drink test in Guadeloupe
This study checks if a special sugar-drink test can find type 2 diabetes in people whose fasting blood sugar is normal but whose HbA1c is slightly high. It is for adults 18–64 of African or Indian descent with certain risk factors.
Pointe-à-Pitre, GuadeloupeAges 18–65 - NCT07237685Recruiting
Diabetes and heart artery plaque progression study
This study uses a follow-up CT scan of your heart arteries to see how diabetes-related plaque buildup changes over time. It may help researchers understand how well current diabetes treatments are protecting your heart.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT07241221Recruiting
Myo-inositol supplement for diabetes in pregnancy
This study tests whether taking a supplement called myo-inositol (a natural vitamin-like substance) during pregnancy can help manage blood sugar in women with type 2 diabetes. It may improve outcomes for you and your baby.
Singapore, SingaporeAges 21–45 - NCT07270068Recruiting
Diabetes remission through lifestyle change for Malaysian patients
This study tests whether a lifestyle program can help Malaysian adults with recently diagnosed type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity achieve remission of their diabetes. If you qualify, you’ll get support to change your diet and activity habits.
Seremban, Negeri SembilamAges 18–70 - NCT07270172Recruiting
Micronutrient study for type 1 diabetes complications
This study tests how a specific drug affects heart and kidney health in people with type 1 diabetes who already have some complications like kidney disease, heart problems, or obesity. It aims to find new ways to prevent further damage.
Aarhus NAges 40 years+ - NCT07285330Recruiting
Dietitian or Day Hospital for Type 2 Diabetes Control
This trial compares two ways to help people with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control: working with a dietitian-nutritionist or attending a day hospital program. It's for people who are on insulin but not getting enough results from current care.
Vilafranca del Penedès, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07298057RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Dental implant study for people with diabetes
This study tests if adding an antibiotic (Arestin) to standard gum cleaning can improve gum health and blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07364045Recruiting
Diet and diabetes remission in overweight adults
This study tests whether a special diet can help reverse type 2 diabetes or prediabetes in people who are overweight. It compares people with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and healthy controls to see how weight loss affects fat in the pancreas.
EdinburghAges 45–79 - NCT07396155RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cell therapy for diabetic kidney disease
This trial tests whether stem cells from donated umbilical cords can safely help people with type 2 diabetes who also have kidney damage. It aims to see if this therapy can improve kidney function.
YogyakartaAges 30–65 - NCT07396376RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing ELU42 spray for diabetic foot ulcers
This study tests a new topical spray (ELU42) to help heal diabetic foot ulcers. It may be a good option if you have a non-infected, non-ischemic ulcer and your blood sugar is reasonably controlled.
O'Fallon, IllinoisAges 18–75 - NCT00082108Recruiting
Muscle Disease and Family Health Registry
This is a registry study that collects health information from people with myotonic dystrophy (a genetic muscle disease that causes weakness and stiffness) or facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (a genetic condition affecting shoulder and face muscles), as well as their unaffected family members. The information helps researchers better understand these conditions and track how they progress over time.
Rochester, New YorkAges Any age - NCT02166372Recruiting
Testing weight-loss surgery vs standard care for type 2 diabetes
This study compares people with type 2 diabetes and higher body weight who meet criteria for metabolic (weight-loss) surgery versus people with mild obesity who do not. It aims to see whether surgery improves diabetes-related outcomes more than usual medical care.
Taoyuan CityAges 20–67 - NCT02420470Recruiting
An early warning system for diabetic brain changes
This study tests whether an “early warning” approach can detect early changes in the brain related to diabetes before serious problems happen. If you qualify, you may be asked to take part in brain and health assessments to see how well the system works.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 40–65 - NCT02390973Recruiting
Bariatric-style surgery vs best diabetes care for long remission
This trial compares surgery plus follow-up care versus the best non-surgical (medical) treatment to help people keep type 2 diabetes in remission for a long time. It may be an option if you have higher body weight and diabetes that’s not well controlled, but safety checks are strict.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–60 - NCT02817360RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing heart events in people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a heart-focused prevention approach to lower the risk of cardiac (heart) events in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help by targeting early stress on the heart measured with a specific blood test.
Mödling, Lower AustriaAges 18 years+ - NCT07675551Recruiting
Peel Family Diabetes Prevention Program
This study tests a program to help prevent type 2 diabetes in South Asian and Black families living in Peel Region. It involves a parent or caregiver and a youth aged 14 to 24, and includes a simple finger-prick blood test to check blood sugar levels.
Brampton, OntarioAges 14 years+ - NCT06869057Recruiting
Improving diabetes care after hospital discharge
This study tests a redesigned discharge process to help people with type 2 diabetes manage their health after leaving the hospital. It focuses on patients who also have unmet social needs, like food or housing issues.
Worcester, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06115265Recruiting
Ketogenic diet study for prediabetes and weight loss
This trial tests whether a ketogenic diet can help people with prediabetes or high blood sugar improve their health and lose weight. You eat very low-carb, high-fat foods to see if it lowers your blood sugar and reduces your risk of developing diabetes.
Albuquerque, New MexicoAges 18 years+ - NCT01511393Enrolling by invitation
Tracking people with thyroid cancer to learn its course
This study follows adults who have medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) to learn how the cancer behaves over time. It may help by improving future care and follow-up strategies for people with MTC.
Morgantown, West VirginiaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes (insulin-requiring, type 1 or type 2)?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,190 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.