Clinical trials · Texas
Type 1 diabetes clinical trials in Texas
We’re tracking 64 recruiting type 1 diabetes studies with a site in Texas — including Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Texas
- 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.
Houston, TexasAges 6–17 - NCT07228117Recruiting
Testing a new automated insulin pump for people with diabetes
This study tests a new automated insulin delivery system (a pump that helps manage blood sugar) in children and adults with diabetes. It aims to see if the system is safe and easy to use in daily life.
Austin, TexasAges 7–85 - NCT07088068RecruitingPhase 3
Teplizumab for newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether teplizumab can help keep the body making insulin in people recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. It is for children and young adults aged 1 to 25, and compares the drug against a placebo.
Houston, TexasAges 1–25 - NCT07222332RecruitingPhase 3
Baricitinib for new type 1 diabetes to save insulin-making cells
This trial tests if baricitinib, a pill that calms the immune system, can protect the remaining insulin-making cells in people newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. If it works, you might keep making some of your own insulin longer.
Corpus Christi, TexasAges 1–35 - NCT06783309RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing CNP-103 for newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a new study drug called CNP-103 for people ages 12-35 who were recently diagnosed (within 6 months) with stage 3 type 1 diabetes. The goal is to see if the drug can help preserve the body's ability to make some insulin, potentially slowing the need for more insulin shots.
Austin, TexasAges 12–35 - 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.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT07197788Enrolling by invitation
Continued access to the Endogenex device study for type 2 diabetes
This trial offers continued access to the Endogenex system for people who were in the sham (placebo) group of the ReCET study and have completed their 12-month visit. It tests a device that treats the duodenum to improve blood sugar control.
Bellaire, TexasAges 22 years+ - NCT07662135RecruitingPhase 3
A study of elecoglipron for type 2 diabetes with kidney problems
This trial tests a new medicine called elecoglipron to see if it helps control blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes who also have reduced kidney function. You would continue taking your current SGLT2i medication (like dapagliflozin).
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 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.
Houston, TexasAges 14–75 - NCT07675161Recruiting
MiniMed wearable device study for children with diabetes
This study tests a small wearable device that helps manage diabetes. It is designed for children and teens ages 7 to 17 who use insulin, and aims to see how well the device fits and works in daily life.
San Antonio, TexasAges 7–17 - NCT07599982Recruiting
Safety test of MODI insulin adjustment system for adults
This trial tests MODI, a smartphone app that helps automatically adjust your insulin doses based on blood sugar readings from a continuous glucose monitor. The study checks if this system is safe and helps people with type 1 or type 2 diabetes manage their blood sugar better.
Austin, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT07662213RecruitingPhase 3
Elecoglipron vs semaglutide for type 2 diabetes
This study tests an experimental diabetes pill (elecoglipron) to see if it works as well as a current medicine, semaglutide, for people with type 2 diabetes who also have heart risk factors. It aims to help better control blood sugar and weight.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04786262RecruitingPhase 3
Study of VX-880 for long-standing type 1 diabetes
This Phase 3 trial tests how safe, tolerable, and effective VX-880 is for people with type 1 diabetes who have had it for many years. It may help reduce problems related to blood sugar swings, especially severe low blood sugar episodes.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT06014879Recruiting
Strengths-based program for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study tests a program focused on your child's strengths to help manage type 1 diabetes. It is for youth ages 10 to 13 who have had diabetes for at least 6 months and a recent A1c of 7.5% or higher.
Houston, TexasAges 10–99 - NCT06217302RecruitingPhase 3
Sotagliflozin for kidney protection in type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether sotagliflozin (a pill that helps control blood sugar and protects the kidneys) can slow down kidney function decline in people with type 1 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease. You may qualify if you have had type 1 diabetes for at least 8 years, have moderate kidney damage, and are on standard treatments.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–75 - 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.
Fort Worth, TexasAges Any age - NCT06810726RecruitingPhase 2
Platelet-rich fibrin gel for diabetic foot ulcers
This trial tests a special gel made from your own blood (platelet-rich fibrin, or PRF) to help heal diabetic foot ulcers that are not getting better with standard care. It may be an option if you have a mild-to-moderate ulcer on the bottom of your foot with good blood flow and no infection.
Corpus Christi, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT07061574RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Low-dose ATG with Adalimumab or Verapamil for new type 1 diabetes
This study tests if giving a low dose of an immune-suppressing drug (ATG) followed by either adalimumab or verapamil can help preserve insulin production in people recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. You may qualify if you are 9 to 20 years old, have had type 1 diabetes for less than 6 months, and have some natural insulin left.
Houston, TexasAges 9–20 - NCT07187531RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new drug to slow type 1 diabetes progression
This trial tests an experimental drug called SAB-142 to see if it can slow down or stop the progression of type 1 diabetes. It is designed for people who were recently diagnosed and still produce some insulin on their own.
Dallas, TexasAges 5–40 - NCT07076199RecruitingPhase 3
Weekly vs daily insulin for type 1 diabetes
This study tests a new once-weekly insulin (icodec) against a standard daily insulin (glargine), both taken with mealtime insulin. It aims to see which works better to control blood sugar in adults with type 1 diabetes.
El Paso, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07518004Recruiting
ROME GS System Study for diabetes glucose monitoring
This study tests the ROME GS System, a glucose monitoring device that measures blood sugar levels. The system includes a sensor placed under the skin and a transmitter worn on the body. If you have diabetes and want to help evaluate a new way to track your blood sugar, this trial may be for you.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06786546Enrolling by invitation
Type 1 Diabetes and Blood Vessel Health Study
This study looks at how blood vessels and nerves work in people with Type 1 diabetes compared to healthy volunteers. It may help explain how diabetes affects heart and blood vessel health.
Austin, TexasAges 18–70 - NCT03585153Enrolling by invitation
Pancreas imaging study in people with type 1 diabetes
This study takes pictures of the pancreas in children and teens (and likely adults) with type 1 diabetes soon after diagnosis. The goal is to learn more about how the pancreas changes with diabetes, which may help future care.
Austin, TexasAges 8 years+ - NCT05816343RecruitingPhase 2
Orlistat for high triglycerides in people with rare genetic lipid conditions
This Phase 2 trial studies how well and how safely orlistat works over the long term for people who have very high triglycerides linked to rare genetic lipid disorders. It may help lower triglycerides and assess long-term side effects, but you must meet specific genetic, lab, and health requirements.
Dallas, TexasAges 8 years+
Type 1 diabetes trials by city in Texas
Where these studies are running in Texas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting type 1 diabetes studies listed above.
- Baylor College of Medicine · 7 studies
- Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology · 6 studies
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 3 studies
- Cook Children's Medical Center · 2 studies
- Diabetes & Glandular Disease Clinic, P.A. · 2 studies
- North Texas Endocrine Center · 2 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Revival Research Institute · 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.
Type 1 diabetes trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there type 1 diabetes clinical trials in Texas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 64 recruiting type 1 diabetes studies with a site in Texas, 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 in Texas?
- 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 Texas to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Texas, 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.
Not the right time?
New type 1 diabetes studies open in Texas regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.