Clinical trials
Type 1 diabetes clinical trials
An autoimmune condition where the body makes little or no insulin. We’re tracking 872 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07399678RecruitingPhase 1
A study of ALV-100 for overweight people with or without type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new medication called ALV-100 for safety and how well it works in people who are overweight or have type 2 diabetes. It might help if you have a higher body weight and want to try a new treatment option.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT03549754Recruiting
iCaReMe registry for adults with diabetes, blood pressure, or heart/kidney disease
This is a health “registry,” meaning it collects information about people living with common chronic conditions. It may help researchers better understand real-world health needs and outcomes for people with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, heart failure, and/or chronic kidney disease.
Fortaleza, CearáAges 18 years+ - NCT07716059Recruiting
Does legume flour in bread affect blood sugar?
This study tests how different sizes of legume flour in bread affect your body's blood sugar response. If you are a healthy adult or have type 2 diabetes, you may be able to participate.
Athens, AtticaAges 18–75 - NCT07351045RecruitingPhase 3
Study of enicepatide for weight loss in obesity or overweight
This study tests a new injectable medication called enicepatide for people with obesity or overweight who have not been able to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. It may help you lose weight and improve health conditions linked to excess weight.
Anniston, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07321886RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests if an investigational drug called eloralintide can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It is for people who do not have type 2 diabetes and who have tried but struggled to lose weight on their own.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT03323216Recruiting
Testing heart-related blood markers in people with diabetes and heart failure
This study looks for blood markers that may help explain or predict heart problems in people who have type 2 diabetes and heart failure. To join, you may also need to be having a planned heart procedure where doctors can collect study information.
Aachen, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 18 years+ - NCT03878706Recruiting
Testing diabetes medicines on heart risk and heart failure
This trial studies how diabetes medicines (GLP-1 and SGLT2, alone or together) affect the heart in people with type 2 diabetes who are at higher cardiovascular risk and have heart failure with preserved pumping function. It may help find safer or more effective ways to reduce heart problems.
Athens, AtticaAges 45–80 - NCT06884059RecruitingPhase 1
Time-restricted eating for people with early kidney signs
This study tests whether eating only during a certain window each day helps people with type 2 diabetes and small amounts of protein in their urine (a sign of early kidney stress) improve their health. You'll use a smartphone app to log your meals and follow a daily eating schedule.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT04326192Recruiting
Spinal cord stimulation to reduce stubborn back and leg pain
This trial tests whether spinal cord stimulation (a treatment where a device sends mild signals to the spinal cord) can improve persistent nerve-type back and leg pain. It is mainly for adults who are already planning to try spinal cord stimulation but have not tried it before.
Portland, OregonAges 21–70 - NCT04442334Recruiting
European registry for people with fatty liver
This registry collects health and lifestyle information from adults with suspected or confirmed fatty liver (NAFLD) to help researchers better understand the condition. You may be asked about diet, exercise, alcohol intake, and some liver-related tests.
AntwerpAges 18–100 - NCT04501406RecruitingPhase 2
Low-dose pioglitazone for fatty liver disease in people with type 2 diabetes
This Phase 2 study tests whether low-dose pioglitazone can improve NASH, a type of fatty liver disease, in adults who also have type 2 diabetes. You may be able to join if your diabetes medicines and lab tests meet specific safety and stability requirements.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 21–75 - NCT04869098Recruiting
Evening protein shake for night shift workers’ metabolic health
This study tests whether eating a protein preload in the evening (often called a protein “shake/meal” before sleep) can improve metabolic health in night shift workers. It aims to see if this timing and protein intake helps measures related to metabolism while working nights.
Adelaide, South AustraliaAges 35–65 - NCT05117424Recruiting
Study of metabolism and plaque changes in heart disease
This trial looks at how treating or managing conditions like diabetes, prediabetes, obesity, kidney disease, or high cholesterol affects artery plaque over time. It may help researchers find ways to slow plaque buildup and related heart risks.
ShanghaiAges 18–80 - NCT05129345Recruiting
HIV care program for heart health goals in the Southeast US
This trial tests an approach to help people living with HIV reach heart- and metabolism-related health goals, such as blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar. It involves clinics and community partners and may offer education, support, and care coordination to remove barriers to treatment.
Charlotte, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT05164263RecruitingPhase 4
Testing empagliflozin for adults with type 2 diabetes on tablets
This study looks at how well and how safely empagliflozin works in real-world care for adults with type 2 diabetes who are not controlled on current pill treatment. Some participants take it with metformin, and the study helps confirm what to expect in everyday patients.
Kabul, AfghanistanAges 18–65 - NCT05211375RecruitingPhase 3
Compare two weight-loss surgeries for type 2 diabetes control
This Phase 3 trial compares sleeve gastrectomy versus a different bypass-style operation to improve blood sugar in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help some people lower blood sugar and diabetes medication needs, but you must meet specific safety and health criteria.
Seongnam-siAges 18 years+ - NCT05305287RecruitingPhase 4
Study how energy use in the liver works in people with fatty liver and diabetes
This trial measures how your liver cells use energy (mitochondrial function) in people with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver. It aims to better understand what is happening in the liver and how disease severity may relate to diabetes.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT05309850Recruiting
Lifestyle tool for preventing diabetes risk
This study tests a lifestyle “tool” to help people reduce their risk of developing diabetes. It is for adults over 35 who do not have certain types of diabetes already.
MalmöAges 35 years+ - NCT05354947Recruiting
Ultrasound test in adults with type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a series of ultrasound treatments can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes. You may be asked to stay on your current diabetes pills and avoid certain other medicines during the study.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 21–75 - NCT05404061Recruiting
Study for people who don’t lose weight after bariatric surgery
This study looks at people who have had bariatric surgery but still struggle to lose weight (or lose it poorly). It aims to better understand how to help “poor responders” and what might be interfering with weight-loss results.
LondonAges 18–70 - NCT05543083Recruiting
Therapy plus exercise for teens at risk of type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether a combination of coaching (cognitive-behavioral therapy) and exercise can improve mood and help teens who are at higher risk for type 2 diabetes. It may be especially helpful if you’re dealing with depression symptoms and a family history of type 2 diabetes.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 12–17 - NCT05633706Recruiting
Testing a capsule to study gut bacteria in the small intestine
This study tests the SIMBA capsule to learn how gut bacteria (dysbiosis) relate to digestive conditions. It may help researchers better understand these conditions and how the capsule can be used safely.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 18–80 - NCT05651724Recruiting
MASH screening study for people with diabetes or obesity
This study screens participants for MASH (a type of liver fat inflammation) using information about your health and risk factors. It may help you and your care team learn whether you could have MASH and need follow-up.
Brussels, Vlaams-brabantAges 18–75 - NCT05708859RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide to slow plaque buildup in coronary arteries
This trial studies tirzepatide to see if it can slow the progression of coronary artery plaque in people with type 2 diabetes. It uses special heart CT scans to track changes over time.
Torrance, CaliforniaAges 40–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for type 1 diabetes?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 872 recruiting type 1 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 type 1 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 type 1 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.