Clinical trials
Diabetes clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,136 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT04917471Recruiting
Testing nitrate to improve red blood cell function in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at whether taking nitrate can improve how red blood cells work in people with type 2 diabetes. You may be asked to follow a specific plan and avoid certain foods or medicines that could affect the results.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07720388Recruiting
Spanish-language training for the Medtronic 780G insulin pump
This study helps Latino patients with type 1 diabetes learn to use the Medtronic MiniMed 780G insulin pump in Spanish. The goal is to see if this training makes it easier to manage diabetes with the new technology.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 10–20 - NCT07717424Recruiting
Quality of life and emotions in gestational diabetes
This study looks at how gestational diabetes affects your quality of life and emotional well-being. By answering a few questions, it aims to better understand and support women like you.
Ludhiana, PunjabAges 20–40 - NCT07717554Recruiting
Virtual yoga for diabetic stomach-pain relief
This study tests if virtual yoga classes can help people with diabetes and gastroparesis (slow stomach emptying) feel better. It looks at whether yoga can ease symptoms like nausea, bloating, and stomach pain.
Columbus, OhioAges 18–65 - NCT07719894RecruitingPhase 4
Preventing heart problems in type 2 diabetes with cilostazol and aspirin
This trial tests whether taking cilostazol and aspirin together can help prevent heart attacks, strokes, and other cardiovascular events in people with type 2 diabetes who have early signs of artery disease or metabolic syndrome. It aims to see if this combination is more effective than aspirin alone.
Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT07722910Recruiting
Iris blood flow in diabetic neovascular glaucoma
This study uses a special camera (OCTA) to look at blood flow in the iris of people with or without type 2 diabetes and diabetic neovascular glaucoma. The goal is to understand how blood flow changes in this eye condition.
Jinan, ShandongAges 18 years+ - NCT04427189Recruiting
Diabetes registry for children and teens with better care
This study builds a diabetes “registry” to better understand how diabetes is managed in children and teens. Your information helps create reference centers and improve care, and you must be willing to follow study instructions.
Hanover, Low SaxonyAges Any age - NCT05277532Recruiting
Exercise and sleep timing for overweight type 1 diabetes
This trial studies whether changing daily sleep timing (circadian rhythm) and doing physical exercise can improve health outcomes in people who are overweight and have type 1 diabetes (or in some healthy people). It may help by seeing what combinations of routine and activity are most beneficial.
StockholmAges 18–50 - NCT06638424Recruiting
Cataract surgery effects on eyes in diabetic patients
This study looks at how cataract surgery affects the surface of the eye in people with diabetes. Researchers want to see if the surgery causes changes, so they can better understand and care for diabetic patients.
StrasbourgAges 18 years+ - NCT07712913RecruitingPhase 3
Pregabalin for nerve pain from diabetes or shingles
This trial tests an extended-release version of pregabalin (a pain medication) for people with long-term nerve pain caused by diabetes or shingles. It aims to see if this once-daily pill can reduce pain with fewer side effects.
Salvador, Estado de BahiaAges 18–75 - NCT06642623RecruitingPhase 4
Study on heart and kidney health in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests enavogliflozin (a newer SGLT2 inhibitor) compared to older drugs (dapagliflozin or empagliflozin) to see how well it protects the heart and kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT07708233RecruitingPhase 4
Benfotiamine vs vitamin B complex for diabetic nerve pain
This study compares two types of vitamin B supplements to see which one better relieves nerve pain and numbness in people with diabetes. It may help if you have diabetic neuropathy and are looking for a safe, non-drug option.
Pathumthani, BangkokAges 18 years+ - NCT07711171RecruitingPhase 4
Canagliflozin for type 2 diabetes with mild memory problems
This trial tests whether the diabetes drug canagliflozin can help people with type 2 diabetes and mild cognitive impairment. It may slow down memory and thinking problems while also improving blood sugar control.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 40–75 - NCT07705555RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing a new eye injection to standard treatment for diabetic eye swelling
This trial tests if a new medicine (MK-8748) works as well as or better than the usual treatment (aflibercept) for people with diabetic macular edema, a condition that causes vision loss from diabetes-related swelling in the back of the eye.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07705607RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing MK-8748 to standard treatment for diabetic eye swelling
This trial tests a new medicine (MK-8748) against an existing treatment (aflibercept) for people with diabetic macular edema, which causes vision loss due to swelling in the back of the eye. The goal is to see which works better to improve or protect vision.
Winter Haven, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07703345Recruiting
Saliva markers in people with diabetes and gum disease
This study checks whether certain substances in saliva can help detect gum disease in people with type 2 diabetes. It compares the levels of these substances in people with diabetes and gum disease, people with gum disease only, people with diabetes only, and healthy volunteers.
Konya, KonyaAges 18–80 - NCT06649162Recruiting
Fatty liver risk in type 2 diabetes and new combo therapy
This study is looking at how often people with type 2 diabetes also have fatty liver disease, and whether a new combination medication (dapagliflozin and pioglitazone) can help manage both conditions.
Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06650969Recruiting
Early detection of cognitive decline in type 2 diabetes
This study is looking at ways to catch early thinking and memory changes in people with type 2 diabetes. By joining, you may help doctors learn how to spot problems sooner and find better ways to help.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 45 years+ - NCT03687580Recruiting
At-home laser treatment for diabetic foot ulcers
This trial tests whether an at-home low-level laser can help diabetic foot ulcers heal. You may be able to do treatments yourself or with a caregiver, but you must meet specific wound, circulation, and safety requirements.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–95 - NCT07696273Recruiting
Breath test for detecting high and low blood sugar
This trial tests a new breath-based sensor to detect low or high blood sugar (hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia) in people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It might offer a non-invasive way to monitor glucose levels.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 7–25 - NCT07696728Recruiting
Pulsed magnetic field therapy for diabetic foot ulcer sensation
This trial tests whether a painless pulsed electromagnetic field treatment can improve feeling in diabetic foot ulcers. It is designed for people with type 2 diabetes who have had a foot ulcer for a while and have lost some sensation due to nerve damage.
Faisalabad, Punjab ProvinceAges 40–60 - NCT07693296Recruiting
Walking for diabetes: a downhill aerobic exercise study
This study tests if downhill walking on a treadmill can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. If you have stable diabetes and can walk on a treadmill, this might be a good option for you.
Istanbul, MaltepeAges 18–65 - NCT05887635Recruiting
RF treatment of the duodenum for type 2 diabetes control
This trial tests whether a procedure that uses heat energy (radiofrequency vapor ablation) applied in the first part of the small intestine (duodenum) can improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help lower blood sugar when standard oral medicines are not keeping it in range.
SantiagoAges 18–65 - NCT06384313Recruiting
Butyrate supplement for preventing diabetes
This study tests if a special type of fat (butyrate) can help prevent diabetes in people who are overweight and have early signs of blood sugar problems. You would take a supplement for several weeks to see if it improves how your body handles sugar.
Maastricht, LimburgAges 20–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,136 recruiting diabetes 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 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 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.