Clinical trials · San Francisco, CA
Diabetes Mellitus clinical trials in San Francisco
We’re tracking 39 recruiting diabetes mellitus studies with a site in or near San Francisco — including Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near San Francisco
- NCT07662135RecruitingPhase 3
A study of elecoglipron for type 2 diabetes with kidney problems
This trial tests a new medicine called elecoglipron to see if it helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who also have reduced kidney function. You would continue taking your current SGLT2i medication (like dapagliflozin).
Concord, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06329375Recruiting
Food Help for Diabetes Patients After Hospital Stay
This study helps people with diabetes who are admitted to Stanford Hospital and have trouble affording enough food. It provides meals through Mom's Meals after you go home, to make sure you have healthy food options.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06112418Recruiting
Personalized vs standard care to prevent heart attacks
This trial compares two ways to prevent heart attacks and strokes: one uses a special heart CT scan to guide care, the other uses standard risk factors like blood pressure and cholesterol. You may be eligible if you are older (men over 55, women over 65) and have diabetes, prediabetes, or metabolic syndrome.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 55 years+ - NCT06657209RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing diabetes treatments for people with normal weight
This study tests two medications—pioglitazone (a pill) and tirzepatide (an injection)—in people with type 2 diabetes who have a normal body weight. It aims to find which treatment works better for this specific group.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 30–70 - NCT05831085Recruiting
Compare procedures to improve heart blood flow in diabetes
This study compares two ways to restore blood flow to the heart—stent placement (PCI) versus bypass surgery (CABG)—in people with diabetes and significant multi-vessel coronary artery disease. It looks at outcomes using both standard heart tests and additional imaging/functional measurements to guide the best revascularization strategy.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 20 years+ - NCT06907147Recruiting
Renal denervation for uncontrolled high blood pressure
This trial tests a procedure called renal denervation to lower blood pressure in people whose medication isn't enough. It uses a special catheter to calm nerves near the kidneys that may be overactive.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - 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 - NCT03460769Recruiting
Mixed meal test to study diabetes from pancreas conditions
This study uses a special blood-sugar test (a mixed meal) to better diagnose and understand diabetes related to pancreatic cancer or chronic pancreatitis, and to compare it with other diabetes types. It may help researchers find clearer ways to tell these diabetes causes apart and understand how they work.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 30–84 - NCT06989164Recruiting
How Your Body Responds to Different Foods After Eating
This study looks at how different foods affect your body after eating, especially your blood sugar and other metabolic responses. It may help find personalized ways to eat better for your health.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT05165706Recruiting
Study of how obesity affects insulin resistance over time
This study follows adults over time to understand how weight and body chemistry relate to insulin resistance. It may help researchers learn why insulin resistance happens and what could prevent or improve it.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 35–65 - NCT06251323Recruiting
Better diabetes care with team support and technology
This study tests a new way to help adults with type 2 diabetes get better care. It includes a team of healthcare providers and uses technology to support your treatment.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06836479Recruiting
Testing cultural meals for Asian Americans with type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether specially prepared meals that match your cultural background can help manage blood sugar levels. You'll wear a small sensor to track your glucose for 30 days and eat tailored meals for one week.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05752292Enrolling by invitation
Pregnant with gestational diabetes: share risk info to help
This study is testing how to share risk information during pregnancy in a way that helps patients feel more informed and empowered. It includes people currently pregnant with gestational diabetes and will ask about your preferences and understanding.
Pleasanton, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07019649Enrolling by invitation
AYUDA program for younger Latinx adults with type 2 diabetes
This study tests a program called AYUDA, which sends helpful text messages and support to younger Latinx adults (ages 18–44) who were recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and are raising children. The goal is to see if this program helps manage diabetes better.
Pleasanton, CaliforniaAges 18–44 - NCT06906653Enrolling by invitation
Proactive care for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new, proactive approach to help people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes manage their condition through better initial care and support. If you’re a Kaiser Permanente Northern California member, you may get extra resources and guidance right from the start.
Pleasanton, CaliforniaAges 18–74
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Where these studies are running near San Francisco
Institutions with a site for the recruiting diabetes mellitus studies listed above.
- Stanford University · 6 studies
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California · 3 studies
- Leland Stanford Junior University
- Palo Alto VA Medical Center
- Research Site
- Stanford Cancer Institute
- Stanford Health Care
- Stanford Medicine
What taking part in a diabetes mellitus study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting diabetes mellitus studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there diabetes mellitus clinical trials near San Francisco?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 39 recruiting diabetes mellitus studies with a site near San Francisco, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a diabetes mellitus study near San Francisco?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in San Francisco to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near San Francisco, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a diabetes mellitus trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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New diabetes mellitus studies open near San Francisco regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.