Clinical trials
Diabetes clinical trials
Below are recruiting diabetes clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 2,208 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06762314RecruitingPhase 2
Empagliflozin or semaglutide for overweight people with type 1 diabetes
This study tests two different medicines (empagliflozin or semaglutide) added to your usual insulin to see if they help with blood sugar control and weight loss in people with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or have obesity. It may be a good fit if your diabetes is not well controlled with insulin injections alone.
TantaAges 18–65 - NCT06767501Recruiting
Amnion graft for diabetic foot ulcers vs. standard care
This trial tests whether a special amnion membrane graft can help heal diabetic foot ulcers better than standard care alone. If you have a diabetic foot ulcer that hasn't healed after standard treatment, this study may offer a new option.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06767774RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing two cholesterol treatments for heart patients
This study compares two different ways of lowering cholesterol: a moderate statin (pitavastatin) plus another drug (ezetimibe) versus a stronger statin alone. The goal is to see which approach is safer regarding the risk of developing new diabetes.
SeoulAges 18 years+ - NCT06770673Recruiting
Together Overcoming Diabetes - Great Plains
This study tests a program to help American Indian/Alaska Native adults with type 2 diabetes and a young family member (10-25 years old) work together to improve diabetes management. You and a youth in your home would join as a team and be assigned to one of two support programs.
Rapid City, South DakotaAges 10 years+ - NCT06770933RecruitingPhase 2
VX-01 pill for diabetic eye disease study
This trial tests if an oral medication called VX-01 can help people with diabetic eye disease (non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy) that is moderate to severe but not yet at the most advanced stage. It may be an option if you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and have not had certain prior eye treatments.
Beverly Hills, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06772168RecruitingPhase 3
New combo pill for diabetes and high cholesterol
This trial tests a new combination pill for people with type 2 diabetes and high cholesterol who are already on metformin. It aims to see if the new drug helps control both blood sugar and cholesterol better than current treatments.
AnyangAges 19–80 - NCT06774014Recruiting
Heart failure and diabetes: cell study
This study looks at how cells talk to each other in people who have both diabetes and heart failure. It may help doctors understand these conditions better.
Leeds, West YorkshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06782997Recruiting
Using a quick eye test to check for diabetes eye damage
This trial tests if a special eye exam (electroretinogram) done by a nurse can find early signs of diabetic retinopathy in people with diabetes who have no known eye problems yet. It aims to make screening easier and more accessible.
ReimsAges 18 years+ - NCT06787482RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Peptide therapy for retinitis pigmentosa
This trial tests a new peptide therapy for people with retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a genetic eye disease that causes vision loss. The goal is to see if the treatment is safe and can help slow or improve vision loss.
CairoAges Any age - NCT06788743Recruiting
Sevoflurane vs. propofol for preventing confusion after surgery in older diabetics
This trial compares two common anesthesia drugs (sevoflurane gas vs. propofol injection) to see which one lowers the risk of confusion or delirium after surgery in older adults with diabetes. It aims to find a safer way to give anesthesia for your operation.
Xi’an, ShanxiAges 60 years+ - NCT06794658Recruiting
Using a smartphone app to help manage diabetes on insulin
This clinical trial tests whether using a smartphone app (called Caaring) can help people with diabetes on insulin better manage their blood sugar. If you take insulin and already monitor your blood sugar, this study may help you track your health remotely.
Valladolid, Castille and LeónAges Any age - NCT06798181Recruiting
Neuropathic pain and type 2 diabetes study
This study looks at nerve pain (called neuropathic pain) in people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to understand this type of pain better so doctors can help improve comfort and quality of life.
BilecikAges 18–100 - NCT06802861Recruiting
Aspirin metabolism in pregnant women at risk of pre-eclampsia
This study looks at how pregnant women at risk of pre-eclampsia process aspirin and how it affects their metabolism. Researchers will use blood and urine tests, along with body measurements and surveys, to learn more about how aspirin can help prevent pre-eclampsia.
Knoxville, TennesseeAges 18–45 - NCT06803446Recruiting
How does daily rhythm affect blood sugar during exercise in type 1 diabetes?
This study looks at how the time of day affects blood sugar control during moderate exercise and intense activity in teens with type 1 diabetes. It may help find the best times for exercise to manage glucose better.
Loos, NordAges 10–16 - NCT06803771Recruiting
Pancreatic health monitoring after diabetes diagnosis
This study follows people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes to check their pancreas health using blood tests and MRI scans. It aims to find any early signs of pancreatic disease.
Sandbach, CheshireAges 50–84 - NCT06810596Recruiting
Comparing two insulin infusion methods for diabetic ICU adults
This trial compares two ways of giving insulin through an IV to adults with diabetes in the intensive care unit to find which works better for controlling blood sugar.
IsmailiaAges 19 years+ - NCT06810635Recruiting
Polyphenol types in people with type 2 diabetes
This study looks at how different people process polyphenols (natural compounds in plant foods) based on their gut bacteria. It compares people with type 2 diabetes to those without diabetes to learn about possible health benefits.
Ghent, East FlandersAges 40–85 - NCT06810986Recruiting
Digital program for type 2 diabetes blood sugar control
This study tests a digital health program (app-based) to help people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar. It may be a good option if you're already managing your diabetes with diet, pills, or certain medications and can use a smartphone.
Bandar Seri BegawanAges 18–70 - NCT06815081Recruiting
Capillary OGTT study for children and teens
This study looks at using a finger-prick test instead of a standard blood draw for the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), which measures how your body handles sugar. It may help young people at risk for or with early type 1 diabetes avoid repeated needle sticks.
CardiffAges Up to 17 years - NCT06816303Recruiting
Diabetes Treatment in Liver Transplant Patients and Candidates
This study looks at people with type 2 diabetes who are either waiting for a liver transplant or have already had one. Researchers want to understand how diabetes treatment affects outcomes before and after transplant.
Bologna, BOAges 18 years+ - NCT06818851RecruitingPhase 4
Henagliflozin for blood sugar stability and immune aging in diabetes
This study tests a new diabetes pill called henagliflozin to see if it helps smooth out blood sugar ups and downs and may also slow aging of the immune system in people with type 2 diabetes who are already on insulin. It is for adults aged 50–70 whose blood sugar is still high despite insulin therapy.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 50–70 - NCT06819423Recruiting
AI eye exam for better blood sugar control in diabetes
This study tests whether an artificial intelligence (AI) eye exam can help people with type 2 diabetes better control their blood sugar and make sure they get their regular eye checks. It is for adults with type 2 diabetes who have not had a diabetic eye exam before and have an A1c above 7%.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18 years+ - NCT06821919Recruiting
Diabetes and immune drugs in kidney disease study
This study looks at how diabetes treatments and immune-suppressing drugs affect a process called NETosis, which involves immune cells forming traps. It may help find better ways to treat kidney disease in people with diabetes or immune-related kidney problems.
NahariyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06822218Recruiting
High tone vs TENS therapy for diabetic nerve pain
This study compares two types of electrical stimulation (high tone power therapy and TENS) to see which works better for nerve pain caused by diabetes. It may help patients find a non-drug way to manage their pain.
GizaAges 50–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for diabetes?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 2,208 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.