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
- NCT07000214RecruitingPhase 2
Magnetic stimulation and balance training to prevent falls in diabetic nerve pain
This trial tests if adding a non-invasive magnetic stimulation treatment to balance exercises can reduce fall risk in people with type 2 diabetes who have nerve damage in their feet and legs.
Chon Buri, Changwat Chon BuriAges 50–75 - NCT07002125Recruiting
Whole body vibration therapy for type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether whole body vibration therapy can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better. It involves standing on a vibrating platform for short sessions, which may improve muscle function and glucose control without needing exercise.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 18 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 - NCT06984185Recruiting
Early detection of type 1 diabetes in children
This trial is looking for children with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes to study how to detect the condition earlier. It focuses on kids who have already reached the stage where symptoms appear, to improve understanding of the disease.
Bron, RhôneAges 1–18 - NCT06985706RecruitingPhase 3
Comparing two treatments for diabetic eye swelling after initial injections
This trial tests whether switching from anti-VEGF injections to a special laser is better than continuing injections alone for people with diabetic macular edema whose central retinal thickness has dropped below 400 microns after the first year of treatment.
BedfordAges 18 years+ - NCT06972732RecruitingPhase 4
Comparing three diabetes drugs for type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a combination of three common diabetes medications (metformin, an SGLT2 inhibitor, and a TZD) to see how well they work together and if they are safe. It may help people with type 2 diabetes who need better blood sugar control.
Seoul, Seocho DistrictAges 19 years+ - NCT06977230Recruiting
Arm-cuff protection before heart bypass in diabetes
This study tests whether a simple arm-cuff procedure done before heart bypass surgery can help protect the heart in people with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if this technique reduces complications during and after the operation.
MuğlaAges 45–85 - NCT06981234RecruitingPhase 2
Acetazolamide for type 1 diabetes
This trial tests whether a medicine called acetazolamide (used for altitude sickness) can help people with type 1 diabetes. It compares how your body responds while on the drug versus a placebo, using a crossover design so everyone gets both treatments.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06964087RecruitingPhase 2
Testing OPT101 for type 1 diabetes
This trial tests an investigational drug called OPT101 in people with type 1 diabetes. It aims to see how the drug works in the body and whether it can help preserve insulin production, especially in those diagnosed recently or within the last 20 years.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–50 - NCT06969807RecruitingPhase 2
Stem cells for diabetic kidney disease
This trial tests whether a type of stem cell called mesenchymal stromal cells (Amimestrocel) can help people with diabetic kidney disease. It aims to see if the treatment is safe and can improve kidney function.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–80 - NCT06964620RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Sanggua tablets for early type 2 diabetes or prediabetes
This trial tests whether an herbal medicine called Sanggua tablets can help control blood sugar in people with prediabetes or mild type 2 diabetes who are not yet taking diabetes pills. If you have slightly high blood sugar but don't need medication yet, this study may help you manage it naturally.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18–70 - NCT03455868Recruiting
Bone health check after bariatric surgery in people with diabetes
This study looks at how bariatric (weight-loss) surgery affects bone health in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help doctors understand who needs extra bone protection after surgery.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–60 - NCT03595267Recruiting
Kidney health checks and care for Indigenous communities
This study offers kidney-related health screening and follow-up care for people in Indigenous communities. It’s designed to help check kidney health early using simple health measurements, and may help you get guidance sooner if anything looks off.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 10–80 - NCT06955416RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
REAMBERIN for rehydration in diabetic ketoacidosis
This trial tests a solution called REAMBERIN to help rehydrate people with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). If you are 18–75 and have DKA with very high blood sugar and acidic blood, you may be able to join.
ArkhangelskAges 18–75 - NCT06952998RecruitingPhase 4
Platelet-rich plasma for diabetic foot ulcers with artery disease
This trial tests if a special treatment made from your own blood (platelet-rich plasma) can help heal foot ulcers in people with diabetes and poor circulation in their legs. The goal is to see if it improves wound healing compared to standard care.
Bilbao, BizkaiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06959797Recruiting
Insulin Pump vs. Full Closed-Loop for Type 2 Diabetes
This trial compares your current insulin pump therapy with a fully automated closed-loop system (artificial pancreas) that adjusts insulin using a smartphone algorithm. It aims to see which method works better for managing blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.
CaenAges 18 years+ - NCT06954090Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Urine test to guide early treatment in type 2 diabetes
This study looks at whether a urine test can help doctors choose the right medicines earlier to prevent kidney and heart problems in people with type 2 diabetes. You may join if you have type 2 diabetes but no severe heart failure.
Herlev, Hajdú-BiharAges 18 years+ - NCT06959030Recruiting
Study of Henagliflozin for Type 2 Diabetes
This study tests how safe and effective the diabetes medication henagliflozin is for Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes. It is an observational study, meaning you will continue your regular care while researchers watch your progress.
Beihai, GuangxiAges 18–80 - NCT06959901Recruiting
Health tracking app study for Hispanic teens
This trial tests a mobile app that helps teens keep track of their health habits, like physical activity and eating. It is designed for Hispanic or Latino teens ages 12-18 who have a BMI in a certain range and own an iPhone.
Houston, TexasAges 12–18 - NCT06959784Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
A study on new diabetes drugs for heart health and remission
This trial tests if newer diabetes medications can reduce heart risk and help achieve diabetes remission in people newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It may be an option if you have not taken diabetes drugs before or stopped them over three months ago, and your blood sugar and weight are in certain ranges.
BeijingAges 30–70 - NCT06960408Enrolling by invitation
Sleep, relaxation, and diabetes: A study on reducing anxiety
This study tests whether learning about good sleep habits and practicing a simple relaxation technique can help people with diabetes sleep better, feel less anxious, and improve blood sugar control.
AnkaraAges 18–64 - NCT06957028Recruiting
CGM for early detection of high blood sugar in pregnancy
This study is testing whether wearing a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) early in pregnancy can help find and manage high blood sugar, which may lower the risk of problems for you and your baby. You would wear a small sensor under your skin, and the device sends information to a smartphone app.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT05326204Recruiting
Compare one vs two hours of blood sugar checks
This trial tests whether checking your blood sugar one hour after meals works just as well as checking two hours after meals for people with gestational diabetes who are already on treatment. It may help simplify monitoring and improve how safely diabetes is managed during pregnancy.
Kuala Lumpur, W.PersekutuanAges 18–45 - NCT06035874Recruiting
Bempedoic acid for fatty liver in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if bempedoic acid, a cholesterol-lowering drug, can reduce liver fat in people with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It may help those who have stable blood sugar and are not on certain other medications.
Gurgaon, HaryanaAges 20 years+
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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.