Clinical trials · Texas
Type 2 diabetes clinical trials in Texas
We’re tracking 80 recruiting type 2 diabetes studies with a site in Texas — including Early Phase 1, Phase 1, Phase 1/Phase 2, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Texas
- NCT05730582Enrolling by invitation
Improve diabetes screening by using health outreach from records
This trial looks at whether outreach messages sent using your electronic health record can help more adults get diabetes screening. It’s designed for people who are at risk for diabetes but are not already in the clinic’s diabetes registry.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT07061574RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of immune-modulating drugs for new-onset type 1 diabetes
This study tests two different medications (Anti-Thymocyte Globulin and Adalimumab or Verapamil) to see if they can slow down the loss of insulin production in people with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes. Participants will be randomly assigned to receive one of the treatments and will be followed for about a year to see how well their bodies still make insulin.
Houston, TexasAges 9–20 - 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 - 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 - 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 - NCT06943001Recruiting
Telehealth program to prevent diabetes in Hispanic teens
This trial tests a telehealth program to help Hispanic teens who are obese prevent type 2 diabetes. It takes place from home and uses your own cellphone.
Houston, TexasAges 14–16 - 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 - 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 - NCT07654374RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new pill for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests a new daily pill (aleniglipron) to help adults with excess weight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It may be a good fit if you have a BMI of 27 or higher and your diabetes is managed with A1c between 6.5% and 10%.
Austin, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT07053319RecruitingPhase 1
Study of diabetes drugs and ketones
This trial tests how combining a ketone supplement with certain diabetes medicines affects blood sugar and ketone levels. It may help adults with type 2 diabetes who are not on insulin or certain other drugs.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–75 - NCT07780188Recruiting
Lean beef in a healthy meal plan for teens with PCOS
This study tests whether adding lean beef to a healthy meal plan can help teens with PCOS improve their health. You'll follow a special diet and wear a small monitor to track your blood sugar, and the study may help you feel better and manage your condition.
College Station, TexasAges 11–17 - NCT05305287RecruitingPhase 4
Measuring liver energy use in people with diabetes and fatty liver disease
This study looks at how the liver uses energy (mitochondria) in people with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. By understanding this, researchers may find better ways to treat liver problems.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–80 - 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.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06562907RecruitingPhase 1
Study of GS-4571 in healthy people, people with obesity, and people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an experimental drug called GS-4571 in three groups: healthy individuals, people with obesity (but not diabetes), and people with type 2 diabetes who are not obese. The study aims to see how the drug affects the body and how safe it is.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–55 - NCT07053306RecruitingPhase 1
Study of SGLT2 inhibitor effects on ketoacidosis risk
This study looks at how stopping a common diabetes drug (SGLT2 inhibitor) affects the body's risk of a serious condition called ketoacidosis. It may help understand who is most at risk and how to prevent it.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–75 - NCT05960656RecruitingPhase 1
Study of SGLT2 inhibitor effects on liver sugar production
This trial tests how stopping a type 2 diabetes medication called an SGLT2 inhibitor affects the liver's production of sugar and ketones. It may help understand better ways to manage diabetes.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–75 - NCT07053293RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Study on diabetes medication and liver sugar production
This study tests how a type of diabetes medicine called SGLT2 inhibitors affects how the liver makes sugar. It may help researchers better understand how to manage blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–75 - 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.
Bellaire, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT05168605Recruiting
Targeted home visits for adults with diabetes and high blood pressure
This study tests whether tailored visits from a care team at your home can improve ongoing health problems from high blood pressure and poorly controlled blood sugar. It may help you by making care easier to follow and more personalized to your daily life.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT06143566RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Polypill to prevent heart failure in diabetes and kidney disease
This trial tests a 'polypill' (a combination of several medicines in one pill) to prevent heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. It may help reduce your risk of developing heart muscle problems.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–100 - NCT06959277Recruiting
Walkasins study for balance with peripheral neuropathy
This trial tests if a wearable device called Walkasins can improve balance and walking in people with peripheral neuropathy. It may help if you have trouble with balance and your foot size fits the device.
Galveston, TexasAges 55 years+ - 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.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18 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.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT07416799Recruiting
Home strength training for diabetes and mild memory loss
This study tests whether a home strength-training program using a smartphone app is doable for older adults with type 2 diabetes who also have mild memory problems. You'll do simple exercises at home, and the program may help improve your thinking and glucose control.
Galveston, TexasAges 55–80
Type 2 diabetes trials by city in Texas
Where these studies are running in Texas
Institutions with a site for the recruiting type 2 diabetes studies listed above.
- Baylor College of Medicine · 5 studies
- Texas Diabetes Institute - University Health System · 5 studies
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 5 studies
- IMA Clinical Research San Antonio · 3 studies
- Research Site · 2 studies
- Southern Endocrinology Associates · 2 studies
- University of Texas Medical Branch · 2 studies
- Velocity Clinical Research, Dallas · 2 studies
What taking part in a type 2 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 2 diabetes trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there type 2 diabetes clinical trials in Texas?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 80 recruiting type 2 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 2 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 2 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 2 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.