Clinical trials
Diabetes Mellitus clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes mellitus clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 887 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT07565727Recruiting
Heart Health and Metabolism in Early Pregnancy
This study looks at how the body processes sugar and nutrients during pregnancy in women at higher risk for pre-eclampsia (a serious pregnancy condition with high blood pressure). Researchers want to understand if taking low-dose aspirin helps protect heart and metabolic health. You'll have blood tests, body composition scans, and metabolic measurements.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18–45 - NCT05388643Recruiting
Early screening for gestational diabetes during early pregnancy
This study tests whether checking for gestational diabetes (diabetes that starts in pregnancy) early can help identify it sooner in people at higher risk. You may be asked to do a glucose test during your first prenatal visits so clinicians can monitor and respond earlier.
Worcester, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT05838287RecruitingPhase 4
Pioglitazone for heart failure with preserved pumping in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether pioglitazone (a diabetes medicine) helps people who have type 2 diabetes and a specific type of heart failure where the heart pumps normally. It may improve heart failure symptoms and function in carefully selected patients.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–70 - NCT06196996Recruiting
Donor islet transplant for brittle type 1 diabetes
This study tests a one-time transplant of insulin-making cells from a donor to treat brittle type 1 diabetes—a condition where blood sugar swings wildly and dangerously low. The goal is to help people who still have severe low blood sugar episodes despite intensive insulin therapy.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 6–65 - NCT07319286Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
GLP-1 drug for period problems in teens with type 1 diabetes
This trial tests whether a GLP-1 receptor agonist can help improve irregular periods in teenage girls with type 1 diabetes. It's for girls aged 12 to 18 who have had their period for at least 2 years, use a continuous glucose monitor, and have higher blood sugar levels (HbA1c of 7% or more).
Cairo, Cairo GovernorateAges 12–18 - NCT07726680Recruiting
Game for kids with new type 1 diabetes
This study tests a fun video game that connects to a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The game helps kids newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes learn about managing their condition in a playful way. Both the child and a parent need to join together.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–17 - NCT03865290RecruitingPhase 2
Ondansetron for stomach nerve and motion problems in diabetes
This trial tests whether ondansetron can improve stomach “sensorimotor” problems—how the gut senses food and moves it—especially in people with diabetes and troubling indigestion. It may help reduce symptoms like early fullness, nausea, and discomfort after eating.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–75 - NCT05363761RecruitingPhase 1
Artery procedure to treat type 2 diabetes and related problems
This Phase 1 study tests a new artery “ablation” procedure for people with type 2 diabetes, aiming to improve diabetes and related conditions like high blood pressure. It will also check whether the procedure is safe and works well enough to study further.
Panama CityAges 21–65 - NCT05369065RecruitingPhase 1
Artery ablation for type 2 diabetes with kidney and liver arteries
This Phase 1 study tests whether a minimally invasive artery procedure can improve type 2 diabetes and related health problems by targeting kidney and liver blood vessels. Because it’s early-stage, the main goal is safety and learning how the treatment works in people who meet specific diabetes, blood pressure, and blood test requirements.
TbilisiAges 21–65 - NCT05883072Recruiting
Using AI to support care for people with diabetes in Pakistan
This study tests whether AI-generated support can be helpful for adults living with diabetes. You may be asked to participate if you live in Pakistan and can legally consent.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–100 - NCT06060392Recruiting
Semaglutide pill for liver fat in transplant patients with diabetes
This study tests if an oral semaglutide pill can reduce liver fat and improve body composition in people who have had a liver transplant and have diabetes. It may help manage weight and blood sugar after transplant.
Gurgaon, HaryanaAges 30 years+ - NCT06095492Recruiting
Comparing diabetes drugs after kidney transplant
This trial tests two diabetes medications, empagliflozin and linagliptin, to see which one works better for controlling blood sugar, protecting kidney function, and improving body composition in people who have had a kidney transplant and have diabetes.
Gurgaon, HaryanaAges 30 years+ - NCT06585072Recruiting
Pancreatic cancer and diabetes risk after surgery
This trial studies how pancreatic cancer affects blood sugar and the risk of developing diabetes after surgery. Patients who have their pancreas removed will provide blood and tissue samples to help understand this link.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07086989Recruiting
Heart health study for kids with chronic conditions
This study looks at heart disease risk in children and young adults (ages 6-25) with long-term health conditions like certain heart, kidney, or diabetes disorders. The goal is to better understand and manage heart risks early.
BudapestAges 6–25 - NCT02722655Recruiting
Study of Mexican children with diabetes
This study follows children in Mexico who have been diagnosed with diabetes. It may help researchers learn more about diabetes in Mexican children and how it affects health over time.
León, GuanajuatoAges 1 month–17 years - NCT07551011Recruiting
Behavior Change Program for Pregnant Women With Diabetes and High Blood Pressure
This study tests whether a behavior-change toolkit—including guidance on diet, exercise, and stress management—can help pregnant women manage both gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy) and pregnancy-related high blood pressure. The goal is to improve health outcomes for you and your baby.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 15–49 - NCT06113588Enrolling by invitation
Moving from pediatric to adult diabetes care
This trial looks at how teenagers and young adults with type 1 diabetes move from pediatric to adult diabetes care. The goal is to learn how to make this transition smoother and better support patients and their families.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 16 years+ - NCT06124586Recruiting
Early angioplasty for diabetic foot ulcers
This trial tests if an early procedure to open blocked leg arteries (angioplasty) helps heal foot ulcers in people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to improve blood flow and prevent amputation.
DüsseldorfAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT05893927Recruiting
Diabetes app coaching for adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether a mobile website (on your phone) can help improve diabetes control in adults with type 2 diabetes that is not well controlled. If you qualify, you’ll likely use the app as part of diabetes education to see if it helps your health outcomes.
West Reading, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - 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).
Peoria, ArizonaAges 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 - NCT04943926Recruiting
Diet changes to help put type 2 diabetes into remission
This study tests whether specific dietary strategies can help people with type 2 diabetes reach remission (better blood sugar without ongoing high medication needs). You may be a good candidate if your diabetes is relatively recent, your weight is above a certain threshold, and your heart and other health conditions are stable.
Bergen, VestlandAges 24–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes mellitus?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 887 recruiting diabetes mellitus 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 mellitus 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 mellitus 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.