Diabetes Prevention Clinical Trials

The overall study will consist of two parts conducted in tandem: This Pilot Study is a 3-month pilot RCT study to test the feasibility of the Sweetch app in combination with a digital body weight scale (DBWS), with both groups receiving usual care for prediabetes.

The study is a 2-arm, multicenter, 1:1 randomized, placebo controlled clinical trial. All subjects will receive close monitoring for development of AGT or T1DM. Subjects will receive Abatacept or placebo and close monitoring for development of AGT or T1DM. To assess the safety, efficacy, and mode of action of Abatacept ...

The study will determine whether the anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody, teplizumab, can help to prevent or delay the onset of type 1 diabetes (T1D) in relatives determined to be at very high risk for developing the disease. Teplizumab has been studied in new onset type 1 diabetes for testing of efficacy ...

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease. This means that the immune system (the part of the body which helps fight infections) mistakenly attacks and destroys the cells that produce insulin (islet cells found in the pancreas). As these cells are destroyed, the body's ability to produce insulin decreases. ...

Approach: The proposed research addresses diabetes risk and prevention among racial/ethnic minority adolescents in East Harlem (EH), NY. Aim 1 will use qualitative methods to explore the best strategies for using peer education for diabetes risk reduction in youth and the potential role of mobile health technologies in improving adherence ...

This study is for men and women who participate in the YMCA's Diabetes Prevention Program (YMCA's DPP) and have been diagnosed with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). There will be no administration of study drug. The purpose of this study is to see if participation in the YMCA's DPP will ...

A fifth European survey of Cardiovascular Disease prevention and Diabetes (EUROASPIRE V) is being conducted in 2016-2018 under the auspices of the European Society of Cardiology, EURObservational Research Programme. This fifth survey incorporate an assessment of dysglycaemia and kidney function in all patients. As in the previous EUROASPIRE surveys this ...

Employees at The Ohio State University (OSU) with prediabetes will participate in a standard lifestyle intervention for diabetes prevention. Participants who do not achieve >2.5% weight loss by week 5 of the intervention will transition into augmented care with an enhanced training program that addresses values clarification, decision making, planning, ...

Type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, and its growing prevalence represents a major public health concern. T2D results from a combination of genetics and the exposure to external factors (i.e., diet, exercise, and stress). Multiple T2D-related genes have been identified, but they explain only ~10% ...

Diabetes in Mexico is considered a national emergency given its high prevalence, incidence, mortality and costs. Mexico has one of the highest prevalence of diabetes; in only 6 years (2000 to 2006) this prevalence increased from 7.5% to 14.4%. In 2015, 151 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants occurred in Mexico due ...