New treatment option for Type 2 Diabetes
Official title Pancreatic Insulin Production Capacity (PIPC) - a Feasibility Study
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06462170
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The standard treatment for Type 2 diabetes involves management of the disease based on average of blood glucose control over the past few months. In this study, the investigators test for the participants' ability to produce insulin, which is the hormone that the body makes to control blood sugar levels.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Consent provided
- Age \>= 18 years.
- Diagnosed as type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Not on insulin therapy.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed as another form of diabetes mellitus.
- Allergic to one or more ingredients in Boost meal replacement shake.
- Unable to fast since midnight and attend in person for the morning protocol.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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