Clinical trials · Ohio
Diabetes clinical trials in Ohio
We’re tracking 91 recruiting diabetes studies with a site in Ohio — including Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Ohio
- NCT05909046Recruiting
Diabetes screening after childbirth and follow-up care study
This study checks how well diabetes screening done right after delivery works, and then offers follow-up care for participants later after birth. It may help you catch ongoing diabetes risk early and connect you to the right care.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07560813Recruiting
Nutrition and food support for pregnant people with diabetes
This study helps pregnant people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes who struggle to afford healthy food. You'll receive nutrition counseling and access to fresh food through a local program to help manage your blood sugar and have a healthier pregnancy.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06046833Recruiting
Continuous glucose monitoring for diabetic gastroparesis
This study tests whether a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) can help manage blood sugar in people with diabetes and gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying). If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and stomach symptoms, this could help doctors better understand your glucose patterns.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05472441Recruiting
Linking food support and education to improve type 2 diabetes care
This study tests whether adding diabetes education, food support, and community referrals can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their health. You may be eligible if your diabetes is not well controlled and you may be facing food insecurity.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - 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.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–75 - 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.
Beachwood, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07632001Recruiting
Miro3D Wound Matrix for Diabetic Foot Ulcers
This trial tests a new wound-healing product called Miro3D to help diabetic foot ulcers heal better. You would receive this product along with standard wound care to see if it helps your ulcer close faster than standard treatment alone.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07228117Recruiting
Testing a new automated insulin pump for people with diabetes
This study tests a new automated insulin delivery system (a pump that helps manage blood sugar) in children and adults with diabetes. It aims to see if the system is safe and easy to use in daily life.
Cleveland, OhioAges 7–85 - 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).
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT02986984Recruiting
Kidney biopsy study for people with diabetic kidney disease
This study aims to learn more about diabetic nephropathy (kidney problems caused by diabetes) using planned kidney tissue samples. You may benefit by helping researchers understand the disease better, and you may be eligible if you already have a medically needed kidney biopsy scheduled.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–100 - NCT07662213RecruitingPhase 3
Elecoglipron vs semaglutide for type 2 diabetes
This study tests an experimental diabetes pill (elecoglipron) to see if it works as well as a current medicine, semaglutide, for people with type 2 diabetes who also have heart risk factors. It aims to help better control blood sugar and weight.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05662462Recruiting
Phone coaching to keep blood sugar in range during pregnancy
This study tests whether technology plus coaching can help pregnant people with type 2 diabetes keep their blood sugar in a healthy target range. You may use a smartphone app and, if assigned to that group, a device that tracks glucose continuously.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07154251Recruiting
Community health workers as diabetes tech coaches for kids
This trial tests whether a community health worker can help Black children with type 1 diabetes use their automated insulin delivery system (a combination of a continuous glucose monitor and an insulin pump) more effectively. Children who are already using or have used this system in the past 3 months may qualify.
Cleveland, OhioAges 5–17 - NCT07754461RecruitingPhase 3
Survodutide for blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes
This study tests an investigational drug called survodutide to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar levels. Participants will receive either survodutide or a placebo, and the study will compare changes in HbA1c (a measure of blood sugar control).
Canton, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07064473RecruitingPhase 3
Testing vicadrostat plus empagliflozin for diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease
This study tests a new pill called vicadrostat taken with another medicine (empagliflozin) to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease. It may reduce the risk of heart problems, but you must not have had heart failure or use certain other heart medications.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT05762107RecruitingPhase 2
Drug ZT-01 to reduce low blood sugar at night
This Phase 2 study tests ZT-01 to help prevent night-time low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) in people with type 1 diabetes. It may help if you’ve had low blood sugar during sleep or are at high risk based on recent glucose monitoring.
Columbia, OhioAges 18–75 - 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.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT07743450RecruitingPhase 3
Once-daily pill for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes
This study tests an oral medication, ASC30, to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It is a once-daily pill that may offer a new treatment option.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07351058RecruitingPhase 3
Enicepatide for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an investigational medication, Enicepatide, to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. You will receive weekly injections and regular check-ups.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07088068RecruitingPhase 3
Teplizumab for newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether teplizumab can help keep the body making insulin in people recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It is for children and young adults aged 1 to 25, and compares the drug against a placebo.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 1–25 - NCT07654374RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new pill for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests a new daily pill (aleniglipron) to help adults with excess weight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It may be a good fit if you have a BMI of 27 or higher and your diabetes is managed with A1c between 6.5% and 10%.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–79 - NCT07502495RecruitingPhase 2
Icovamenib for type 2 diabetes not reaching glucose goals
This study tests an investigational pill called icovamenib for people with type 2 diabetes who have not reached their blood sugar targets with current medications. It aims to see if the drug can help improve blood sugar control.
Canton, OhioAges 18–75 - NCT06619860RecruitingPhase 2
VX-993 for diabetic nerve pain
This trial tests a new medicine called VX-993 for people with diabetes who have had nerve pain in both feet or legs for at least a year. The goal is to see if it reduces pain and is safe.
Beachwood, OhioAges 18–80 - NCT05390892RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing kidney and heart damage in type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether diabetes medicines can help prevent worsening heart and kidney problems in people with type 2 diabetes. You’ll be assigned by chance to one of these medicine types, and your other care will be adjusted for safety.
Wooster, OhioAges 40–80
Diabetes trials by city in Ohio
Where these studies are running in Ohio
Institutions with a site for the recruiting diabetes studies listed above.
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center · 6 studies
- Centricity Research · 2 studies
- Cleveland Clinic · 2 studies
- Diabetes and Endocrinology Associates of Stark County · 2 studies
- Remington-Davis Clinical Research · 2 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center · 2 studies
- ABC Podiatry
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.
Diabetes trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there diabetes clinical trials in Ohio?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 91 recruiting diabetes studies with a site in Ohio, 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 in Ohio?
- 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 Ohio to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Ohio, 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.
Not the right time?
New diabetes studies open in Ohio regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.