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Type 1 diabetes clinical trials in Los Angeles
We’re tracking 50 recruiting type 1 diabetes studies with a site in or near Los Angeles — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Los Angeles
- NCT07282600RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for type 2 diabetes and weight
This study tests a new medicine called eloralintide for people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to see if the drug can help with weight loss and blood sugar control.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06516640Recruiting
CGM Education for Type 2 Diabetes
This trial helps teens and young adults with type 2 diabetes learn to use continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). It aims to make managing diabetes easier and more effective.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–21 - NCT07521475Recruiting
Fully Closed Loop Insulin Pump for Type 2 Diabetes
This study tests a new automated insulin pump system (Omnipod) that adjusts insulin doses on its own throughout the day for people with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it helps keep blood sugar levels more stable while reducing the burden of manual insulin management.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - 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.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 40–80 - NCT07008469Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term safety study of del-desiran for DM1
This study tests whether the drug del-desiran continues to be safe and effective for people with DM1 (myotonic dystrophy type 1) after they complete an earlier study. You'll receive the drug and have regular check-ups to see how you're doing.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 16 years+ - NCT07579702Recruiting
Omnipod 6 Versus Omnipod 5 Insulin Pump System
This study compares two versions of the Omnipod insulin pump system to see if the newer Omnipod 6 works better at managing blood sugar than the current Omnipod 5. You'll wear one of these systems for several months and share data about how well it helps control your diabetes.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 14–75 - NCT06883344Recruiting
Automated insulin for managing blood sugar during labor
This study tests if an automated insulin delivery system can help manage blood sugar levels during labor and delivery in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes. If successful, it could make the process safer and easier.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–55 - NCT07296484RecruitingPhase 2
Clofutriben for hard-to-control type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new medication, clofutriben, for people with hard-to-control type 2 diabetes who might also have mild excess of a stress hormone called cortisol. It aims to see if the drug can help lower blood sugar and improve diabetes management.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 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.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07662109RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new combo pill for type 2 diabetes
This study tests if a new medicine (elecoglipron) combined with dapagliflozin is safe and works better for adults with type 2 diabetes that isn't well controlled by diet or other medications.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07807280Recruiting
Learning carb counting with a continuous glucose monitor
This study tests a new way to learn carb counting using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM). It may help you improve your blood sugar control without needing more injections.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05124457RecruitingPhase 2
Detemir vs NPH insulin for diabetes in pregnancy
This Phase 2 study compares two types of insulin—insulin detemir vs NPH—to see which works better and is safe for controlling blood sugar during pregnancy. You may be invited if you are pregnant and need insulin for either pre-existing type 2 diabetes or gestational diabetes.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07743450RecruitingPhase 3
Daily oral medication for weight loss in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes
This study tests a once-a-day pill for adults who are overweight or have obesity and also have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the medication helps with weight loss and improves blood sugar control.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06739122RecruitingPhase 3
A study of dulaglutide for children with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests if a weekly injection of dulaglutide (Trulicity) can help children with type 2 diabetes control their blood sugar when used together with metformin and/or insulin. It may be an option for kids who are overweight.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 10–17 - NCT07224321RecruitingPhase 2
Inhaled insulin for youth with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This study tests an inhaled insulin called Afrezza for teenagers and children who have just been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It aims to see if this new way of taking insulin can help manage blood sugar and fit into their lives.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6–17 - 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 - NCT06408207Recruiting
CGM Academy for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
This study tests a program to help young people with type 1 diabetes learn to use continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) like Dexcom G6 and G7. It aims to improve diabetes management through education and support.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 8–18 - NCT03981575Recruiting
Biomarker and health marker study in myotonic dystrophy type 1
This study measures physical and lab “health markers” in people with myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) to better understand how the disease changes over time. Some participants may also have a muscle biopsy to study tissue differences.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT07797335RecruitingPhase 3
Zenagamtide for diabetes and weight loss
This study compares a new once-weekly injection to lower blood sugar levels against a standard daily injection in people with type 2 diabetes who are at high risk for heart problems. It aims to find out if the new medicine is more effective in managing blood sugar and body weight.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 45 years+ - NCT07282639Recruiting
App-based diabetes education for type 1 diabetes
This study tests an app-based diabetes education program for people with type 1 diabetes. It aims to see if the app can help you manage your blood sugar levels better using insulin pens and a continuous glucose monitor.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 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.
Huntington Park, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06112418Recruiting
Personalized vs standard care to prevent heart attacks
This trial compares two ways to prevent heart attacks and strokes: one uses a special heart CT scan to guide care, the other uses standard risk factors like blood pressure and cholesterol. You may be eligible if you are older (men over 55, women over 65) and have diabetes, prediabetes, or metabolic syndrome.
Huntington Park, CaliforniaAges 55 years+ - NCT07024823RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of AZD4248 in healthy people and those with kidney disease and diabetes
This trial tests an experimental drug called AZD4248 to see if it's safe for healthy people and for people with chronic kidney disease and type 2 diabetes. It also checks if a home device can accurately measure kidney function.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07784270RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss injection for adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight
This study tests a new injected medicine that may help people with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity lose weight. The trial will see how well it works and if it is safe compared to a placebo.
Gardena, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Type 1 diabetes trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Los Angeles
Institutions with a site for the recruiting type 1 diabetes studies listed above.
- University of California, Los Angeles · 4 studies
- Ark Clinical Research · 3 studies
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles · 3 studies
- Research Site · 3 studies
- University of Southern California · 3 studies
- First Valley Medical Group · 2 studies
- Pacific Clinical Studies · 2 studies
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) · 2 studies
What taking part in a type 1 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.
Looking wider? See all recruiting type 1 diabetes studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there type 1 diabetes clinical trials near Los Angeles?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 50 recruiting type 1 diabetes studies with a site near Los Angeles, 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 type 1 diabetes study near Los Angeles?
- 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 Los Angeles to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Los Angeles, 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 type 1 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.
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