Clinical trials · Orlando, FL
Diabetes clinical trials in Orlando
We’re tracking 59 recruiting diabetes studies with a site in or near Orlando — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Orlando
- NCT06739122RecruitingPhase 3
A study of dulaglutide for children with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if a weekly injection of dulaglutide (Trulicity) can help children with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar when used together with metformin and/or insulin. It may be an option for kids who are overweight.
Orlando, FloridaAges 10–17 - NCT07527650RecruitingPhase 2
Testing HM15275 for Type 2 Diabetes Management
This study tests a new medication called HM15275 to help control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. The trial will check if the medication works well and is safe when added to diet, exercise, or metformin treatment.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT07231419RecruitingPhase 3
Study of suzetrigine for diabetic nerve pain
This trial tests an experimental pain drug called suzetrigine for people with diabetic peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage from diabetes that causes pain in the feet and legs). It aims to see if the drug can safely reduce pain over time.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT06752369Recruiting
Online program for teens with type 1 diabetes and depression
This study tests a short online program to help teens with type 1 diabetes who feel down. It aims to see if a few sessions can improve mood and diabetes management.
Orlando, FloridaAges 12–17 - NCT05849753Recruiting
Access program for diabetes tech in kids with type 1
This trial helps children with type 1 diabetes get advanced diabetes technology, aiming to reduce gaps in access for families with fewer resources. It will check whether these tools are usable and helpful for diabetes care in children who meet the study needs.
Orlando, FloridaAges 6–17 - NCT06790784RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing faricimab plus laser vs. surgery for diabetic eye disease
This study compares two approaches to treat advanced diabetic eye disease (proliferative diabetic retinopathy): injections of faricimab plus laser, versus surgery (vitrectomy) with laser. It is for people with diabetes who need treatment for PDR and still have relatively good vision (20/100 or better) in the affected eye.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07284901RecruitingPhase 3
Weekly injection for diabetes and weight loss
This study tests an experimental once-weekly injection called ribupatide for people with type 2 diabetes and overweight. It aims to help them lose weight and better control their blood sugar.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07109128Enrolling by invitation
T1D talks: a support study for type 1 diabetes
This study tests a virtual program where people with type 1 diabetes talk with peers and a coach. It aims to help you manage daily life and feel supported.
Orlando, FloridaAges 12–14 - 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.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT06628908RecruitingPhase 3
Study of suzetrigine for painful diabetic nerve damage
This trial tests an experimental medicine called suzetrigine to see if it can safely reduce pain caused by nerve damage from diabetes (diabetic peripheral neuropathy). It might be an option if you have had daily pain in both legs and current treatments haven't worked well enough.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT06190717Recruiting
Ultrasound implant to help dialysis fistula mature
This study tests whether a special ultrasound implant (EchoMark) helps a new dialysis fistula mature properly. It involves people with advanced kidney disease who are starting or already on dialysis and are having a fistula created in the upper arm.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–84 - NCT07282743RecruitingPhase 2
Study of GL0034 for overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new medication, GL0034, to see if it helps with weight loss and blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight. Participants must already be taking metformin and not using other diabetes drugs.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 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.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT06325202Recruiting
A study on preventing low blood sugar with a closed loop system
This trial tests whether a closed-loop insulin pump combined with education can help people with type 1 diabetes better recognize and avoid dangerously low blood sugar. It may be a good fit if you've had diabetes for a long time and have trouble sensing when your blood sugar drops.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–75 - NCT06616844Recruiting
Patch for non-healing diabetic foot ulcers
This trial tests a special patch made from pig tissue (placenta) placed on diabetic foot ulcers that are not healing well. If you have a foot ulcer that has been present for 4 to 52 weeks and is not shrinking, you may be able to join the study.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07271186RecruitingPhase 2
Study of a New Drug for Diabetic Kidney Disease
This study tests an investigational drug that blocks a protein called ANGPTL3, which may help protect the kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease. It aims to see if the drug can reduce kidney damage and improve overall health.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–80 - NCT07197788Enrolling by invitation
Continued access to the Endogenex device study for type 2 diabetes
This trial offers continued access to the Endogenex system for people who were in the sham (placebo) group of the ReCET study and have completed their 12-month visit. It tests a device that treats the duodenum to improve blood sugar control.
Orlando, FloridaAges 22 years+ - NCT06993454Recruiting
Exercise and blood sugar in type 2 diabetes with fatty liver
This study looks at how a single session of exercise affects the body's natural sugar production in people with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver. It may help us find better ways to control blood sugar and treat fatty liver.
Orlando, FloridaAges 25–55 - NCT05478707RecruitingPhase 2
Treating small blood vessel problems in type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether two different treatment strategies can improve the function of the tiny blood vessels in people with type 1 diabetes. It aims to find a way to prevent or reduce diabetes-related complications.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–40 - NCT07662044RecruitingPhase 3
Studying elecoglipron for type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new medicine called elecoglipron, taken alone or with another diabetes drug (dapagliflozin), to see if it helps control blood sugar better than a placebo. It may be an option if your current treatment isn't working well enough.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06172166Recruiting
A team approach for young adults with type 1 diabetes
This study tests a transdisciplinary care model for young adults with type 1 diabetes as they move from pediatric to adult healthcare. The goal is to provide coordinated support during this important transition period.
Orlando, FloridaAges 17 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).
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07592273RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Gene therapy for diabetic eye disease without macular swelling
This trial tests a gene therapy injection into the eye to treat diabetic retinopathy (eye damage from diabetes) before it progresses. The goal is to slow or prevent vision loss and potentially delay the need for laser treatment or other injections.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07385547RecruitingPhase 1
Kidney function and drug levels study
This study looks at how different levels of kidney function affect the amount of a medication in the body. It may help doctors decide on the right dose for people with kidney problems.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–80
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Where these studies are running near Orlando
Institutions with a site for the recruiting diabetes studies listed above.
- AdventHealth Orlando · 6 studies
- Accel Research Sites - DeLand Clinical Research Unit · 3 studies
- Conquest Research · 2 studies
- Florida Retina Consultants · 2 studies
- Nemours Children's Health · 2 studies
- Nemours Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- Orlando Health Heart & Vascular Institute · 2 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
What taking part in a diabetes 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 studies in Florida.
Common questions
- Are there diabetes clinical trials near Orlando?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 59 recruiting diabetes studies with a site near Orlando, 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 study near Orlando?
- 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 Orlando to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Orlando, 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 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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