Clinical trials
Type 2 diabetes clinical trials
A condition where the body can’t use insulin properly, raising blood sugar. We’re tracking 1,079 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT02861781Recruiting
Collecting body tissue samples during bariatric surgery
This study collects small tissue samples during planned weight-loss surgery to better understand metabolism and how insulin works in people with and without type 2 diabetes. You may help researchers by allowing their team to take these samples while you are already having surgery.
MontpellierAges 18–65 - NCT07401992RecruitingPhase 4
Semaglutide for psoriasis and weight management
This trial tests if semaglutide, a diabetes and weight-loss medication, can improve psoriasis symptoms and reduce inflammation. It may be an option for people with both psoriasis and overweight or obesity, with or without diabetes.
Monterrey, N.L.Ages 18 years+ - NCT07673822Enrolling by invitation
Heart, kidney, and metabolic disease study in Korea
This study looks at how common heart, kidney, and metabolic problems are in Korea by using health insurance records. It will help doctors understand how often these conditions happen together.
SeoulAges 19 years+ - NCT07570992RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of NNC1679-0001 in healthy people and people with type 2 diabetes
This study tests the safety of a new medicine called NNC1679-0001 in healthy adults and those with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if it is safe before larger trials.
GrazAges 18–64 - NCT07588438RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide effectiveness and safety for diabetes and weight loss in Paraguay
This study tests how well and safely tirzepatide (a new injectable medication) works in real-world conditions for people with type 2 diabetes or obesity in Paraguay. The medication helps lower blood sugar and reduce weight.
AsunciónAges 18–70 - NCT07595718Recruiting
AI Study of Disease Patterns and Health Data
This research uses artificial intelligence to analyze health information from adults to better understand and predict when major diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer might develop. Your participation could help scientists discover new patterns that improve early detection.
Seoul, Seoul Special CityAges 30–60 - NCT06845345Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Can a special diet or pills help liver health?
This study compares two treatments for liver scarring in people with overweight or related health issues. One group follows a special diet with restricted eating times, while the other takes a combination of two medications (naltrexone and bupropion). It aims to see which approach better improves liver fibrosis.
RotterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06709040Enrolling by invitation
Long-term safety of somapacitan in children with growth hormone deficiency
This study is watching children who are already taking somapacitan (a growth hormone injection) to see if it is safe over a long time. It collects information about growth and any side effects.
Glasgow, ScotlandAges Up to 18 years - NCT06519448Enrolling by invitation
Testing a pill for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
This trial tests a diabetes drug called empagliflozin to see if it can reduce fat and inflammation in the liver in people with a specific type of fatty liver disease called NASH. It may help if you have NASH and either have type 2 diabetes or don't have it.
PragueAges 18–75 - NCT06330480Enrolling by invitation
Screening for heart rhythm and kidney disease at home
This study is testing whether screening people at home can catch early signs of an irregular heartbeat (atrial fibrillation) and kidney disease. If you're in the right age group and live in one of the selected regions, you could join and help researchers learn more about spotting these conditions early.
AmsterdamAges 50–75 - NCT07097805Recruiting
GLITTER: Improving blood sugar with team, tech, and support
This study tests whether a team approach—including technology, education, and support from peers—can help people with type 1 diabetes improve their blood sugar levels. It may be a good fit if you have type 1 diabetes and are looking for extra help managing it.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT06081231Recruiting
Open-source artificial pancreas study for type 1 diabetes in China
This study looks at how well an open-source artificial pancreas system (a do-it-yourself insulin pump and continuous glucose monitor that talk to each other) works for people with type 1 diabetes in China. You can join if you already use this system and are willing to share your data.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 3–75 - NCT06280703RecruitingPhase 1
Study of LY3938577 for type 1 diabetes
This study tests an investigational drug called LY3938577 in healthy people and people with type 1 diabetes. It looks at how the drug affects the body and whether it might help control blood sugar.
NeussAges 18–64 - NCT07039617Recruiting
Testing a new insulin delivery algorithm at home for type 1 diabetes
This study compares a new automated insulin delivery algorithm (AIDANET) in two modes: fully closed-loop (no user input needed) versus hybrid closed-loop (user still gives some insulin for meals). It tests how well the algorithm works in real-life settings for adults with type 1 diabetes.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07199946RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Verapamil to protect insulin production in children with new type 1 diabetes
This study tests if verapamil (a common blood pressure medication) can help children newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes keep making their own insulin for longer. It aims to preserve the body's own insulin-producing cells, which may reduce the amount of insulin injections needed.
JönköpingAges 4–9 - NCT07348432Recruiting
Insulin delivery and eating behaviors in type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how different insulin delivery methods (like injections or pumps) affect eating behaviors in people with type 1 diabetes. By joining, you may help researchers learn how to improve care and quality of life.
Montreal, QuebecAges 12 years+ - NCT06748963Recruiting
Fasted exercise training for type 1 diabetes
This study tests if exercising before breakfast (while fasting) helps improve blood sugar control and heart health in people with type 1 diabetes. You'll continue using your insulin pump and glucose monitor, and attend supervised exercise sessions and MRI scans to measure changes in your body.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18–55 - NCT07621445Recruiting
Understanding Genetic Risk in Recently Diagnosed Diabetes
This study looks at genetic factors in people recently diagnosed with diabetes to understand what might predict who needs insulin treatment. Researchers will analyze blood samples and medical information to see if genetic testing could help doctors predict your treatment path.
Changsha, HunanAges 14–50 - NCT07742306Recruiting
Glucose monitor study for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study tests using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in teenagers with type 1 diabetes in the Dominican Republic. The device tracks blood sugar levels around the clock to help manage their diabetes better. Participants will get support and education over about 15 months.
Santiago de los CaballerosAges 10–19 - NCT06082063RecruitingPhase 3
Reducing heart disease risk in type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a combination of treatments to lower the risk of heart disease and kidney problems in people with type 1 diabetes who already have some complications or higher risk. If you qualify, you will receive extra care aimed at preventing heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure.
CopenhagenAges 40–90 - NCT07211308Recruiting
A study of spinal cord stimulation for chronic leg pain
This trial tests a type of spinal cord stimulation (DTM SCS) for people with chronic leg or foot pain caused by nerve damage (PSPS-T2). It aims to see if this treatment can safely reduce pain and improve daily life.
BrusselsAges Any age - NCT06971939RecruitingPhase 4
Long-term safety of NT-501 implant for MacTel type 2
This study checks the long-term safety and effectiveness of the NT-501 implant for people with MacTel type 2. It is for people who have already been in an earlier NT-501 study, whether they got the real implant or a sham procedure.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07455994Recruiting
Autonomic nervous system changes in children with type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how the autonomic nervous system (which controls automatic functions like heart rate) works in children with type 1 diabetes compared to children without diabetes. It may help understand if diabetes affects these automatic functions.
Saint-EtienneAges 1–17 - NCT07578584RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of NNC0497-0040 in healthy and overweight adults
This early-stage study tests a new investigational medication in three groups: healthy adults with normal weight, adults who are overweight or obese, and men with type 1 diabetes who are also overweight. The research aims to understand how safe the medication is and how the body processes it.
NeussAges 18–55
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for type 2 diabetes?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,079 recruiting type 2 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 2 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 2 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.
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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.