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
- NCT06572345Recruiting
Low energy diet for teens with obesity and type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether a low-energy diet using meal replacements can help teenagers with type 2 diabetes improve their blood sugar control. It involves a period of following the diet, then weight management, and includes follow-up visits.
NottinghamAges 12–17 - NCT06560463Recruiting
CGM and glucose test for cystic fibrosis related diabetes
This study tests if a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) along with a standard glucose drink test can better detect diabetes in people with cystic fibrosis. It is for adults who do not yet have diabetes and are generally healthy.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT06561126Recruiting
Community group program to prevent type 2 diabetes
This study tests a community-based program where groups of people in rural Peshawar and Swabi work together to learn about preventing type 2 diabetes and managing its risk factors. It's open to anyone age 20 or older, whether they have diabetes, prediabetes, or normal blood sugar.
Peshawar, KPKAges 20 years+ - NCT06154915Recruiting
Immune cells in diabetic foot ulcers
This study looks at immune cells in chronic foot ulcers caused by diabetes. It may help researchers understand how these ulcers heal, which could lead to better treatments.
Huddinge, Stockholm CountyAges 18–98 - NCT06542939Enrolling by invitation
Telehealth for diabetes and hypertension in South Asians
This study tests a telehealth program to help South Asian adults manage both diabetes and high blood pressure. If you have these conditions and your blood pressure is not well controlled, this program could help you improve your health from home.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 21 years+ - NCT06525259Recruiting
Study on risk factors for type 2 diabetes in youth
This study looks for children and teens who are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes to understand what factors lead to it. If your child is overweight, has slightly high blood sugar, and is in early to mid-puberty, they may be able to join.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 8–15 - NCT06517576Enrolling by invitation
Remote monitoring for type 2 diabetes
This trial tests using a smartphone to help manage your blood sugar. It's for people with type 2 diabetes who take insulin and whose blood sugar is not well controlled (HbA1c 8% or higher).
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06524960RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Denosumab for Preserving Insulin in Type 1 Diabetes
This study tests if denosumab, a drug normally used for bone health, can help preserve your body's own insulin production in type 1 diabetes. It might slow the loss of insulin-making cells, helping you maintain better blood sugar control over time.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–50 - NCT06528405RecruitingPhase 2
SGLT2 inhibitor study for acute kidney disease patients
This study tests whether SGLT2 inhibitors (a type of diabetes drug that also helps kidneys) can help patients with acute kidney disease. It may be an option if you have diabetes or chronic kidney disease along with acute kidney problems.
TaipeiAges 18–80 - NCT06524388Enrolling by invitation
Cognitive training study for older adults with diabetes
This study tests if a special computer-based brain training program can help improve thinking and memory in older adults with diabetes who are at risk for dementia. It might help keep your mind sharp as you age.
BeijingAges 60 years+ - NCT06497595Recruiting
Lifestyle program to prevent muscle loss in older adults with diabetes on semaglutide
This trial tests whether a lifestyle program (diet and exercise) can help prevent muscle loss in people 65 and older with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking semaglutide. It may help you keep your strength and independence while losing weight.
Jerusalem, IsraelAges 65 years+ - NCT06503809Recruiting
Ketogenic diet study for type 1 diabetes
This study tests if a very low-carb (ketogenic) diet is safe and helps control blood sugar in people with type 1 diabetes. You would follow the diet for a period and use a continuous glucose monitor to track your levels.
St Louis, MissouriAges 18–65 - NCT06481904Recruiting
Registry for stage 2 type 1 diabetes
This study tracks people with stage 2 type 1 diabetes to see how they do over time, either with or without treatment with a drug called TZIELD. It helps doctors learn more about the disease and the effects of this treatment.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges Any age - NCT06478121Recruiting
Understanding how genes affect beta cells
This study looks at how specific genetic changes affect beta cells, which make insulin. It may help people with rare genetic forms of diabetes or other beta cell disorders, and also needs healthy volunteers for comparison.
Exeter, DevonAges 6–99 - NCT06483620Recruiting
Arabic quality of life questionnaire for diabetic neuropathy
This trial tests a new Arabic questionnaire to measure quality of life for people with diabetic neuropathy. It helps doctors understand how nerve pain affects daily life.
Cairo, Giza GovernorateAges 18–70 - NCT06478186RecruitingPhase 4
Knee Osteoarthritis Steroid Injection Study for People with Type 2 Diabetes
This study compares two different steroid knee injections—Zilretta and Kenalog—to see which works better for people with both knee osteoarthritis and type 2 diabetes. It uses a continuous glucose monitor to track blood sugar changes.
Kansas City, KansasAges 40 years+ - NCT06256614Recruiting
Washed stool transplant for type 1 diabetes
This trial tests if a washed microbiota transplant (a processed stool transplant from healthy donors) can help people with type 1 diabetes. It aims to see if this treatment can improve blood sugar control or reduce the need for insulin.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 3–100 - NCT06461065Recruiting
Brain development in children with type 1 diabetes using an automated insulin system
This study looks at how an automated insulin delivery system affects brain development in young children with type 1 diabetes. It may help understand if better glucose control early on benefits thinking and learning.
ParisAges 5–8 - NCT06449638Recruiting
Testing new wound treatments for hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers
This trial compares several advanced wound treatments (called CAMPs) plus standard care versus standard care alone for diabetic foot ulcers that are slow to heal. The goal is to see if adding these treatments helps ulcers close faster.
Omaha, NebraskaAges 18 years+ - NCT06452654RecruitingPhase 4
Vaccine to prevent type 1 diabetes in high-risk babies
This study tests whether a vaccine given to very young babies (3–4 months old) can prevent type 1 diabetes. It is designed for babies who have a high genetic risk and a family history of the disease.
ViennaAges 3 months–4 months - NCT06453928Recruiting
Starting diabetes technology for type 1 diabetes
This study helps people with type 1 diabetes who use insulin injections learn about and start using diabetes technology like continuous glucose monitors or insulin pumps. It aims to see if starting technology improves blood sugar control.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06452862Recruiting
MRI for diabetic kidney disease
This study uses special MRI scans to look at the kidneys in people with diabetic kidney disease. The goal is to see if MRI can help doctors better understand and manage the condition.
Shenyang, LiaoningAges 18–80 - NCT06445946RecruitingPhase 4
Metformin vs insulin for gestational diabetes
This study compares two common medicines (metformin pills and insulin shots) to see which works better for controlling blood sugar in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. The goal is to find the best treatment for both mom and baby, now and in the long term.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06451458Enrolling by invitation
ECHO diabetes and chronic conditions training for care teams
This trial tests a program (ECHO) to help healthcare teams at busy clinics better support patients with diabetes and other ongoing health conditions. It focuses on training staff, not on giving you a new treatment.
Santa Fe, New MexicoAges 18–89
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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.