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Recently published diabetes studies added to Dediabetes, summarized and organized by intervention and outcome.

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Last updated: Jul 22, 2026643 studies indexed

July 2026

Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Metformin may improve glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes

This study evaluated the impact of adjunctive metformin therapy on glycemic control in overweight/obese youth with type 1 diabetes, finding no significant differences in key outcomes.

Interventions
Metformin
Outcomes
Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)HbA1cTotal daily insulin dose
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Tirzepatide improves weight loss in type 1 diabetes and obesity

This Phase 2 trial evaluated tirzepatide in adults with type 1 diabetes and obesity, showing significant weight loss and insulin dose reduction.

Interventions
Tirzepatide
Outcomes
Body weightHbA1cProportion of participants achieving weight loss of 5% or more at 52 weeks+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

AI-based insulin support shows noninferior glycemic control to standard therapy.

This study evaluated an AI-based insulin decision support system against standard therapy by senior endocrinologists for managing Type 2 diabetes. The AI system showed comparable glycemic outcomes.

Interventions
Insulin dosage titration by senior endocrinology physiciansSmart insulin dosage software (App group)
Outcomes
Incidence of hypoglycemiaMean capillary glucose concentration measured before breakfastTime in range+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Cloud platform improves algorithm testing for type 1 diabetes

This study evaluated a cloud-based platform for developing algorithms for type 1 diabetes using various artificial pancreas systems. It found slight improvements in glucose management metrics.

Interventions
Hybrid closed-loop systemInsulin therapy
Outcomes
Hypoglycemia eventsMean glucose from rtCGMTime in range
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Ultrasound therapy reduces muscle soreness and fatigue in women with T2D

This study evaluated the effects of therapeutic ultrasound on muscle soreness and fatigue in women with type 2 diabetes. Results indicated significant reductions in pain and fatigue levels.

Interventions
Exercise therapy
Outcomes
Creatine kinase (CK) levelsFasting blood sugar (FBS)Fatigue measured by Borg scale+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Endoscopic PJD shows durable weight loss and glycemic improvement

This study evaluated the outcomes of endoscopic partial jejunal diversion using a self-assembling magnetic anastomosis system over 36 months, finding significant weight loss and improvements in glycemic control.

Interventions
Partial Jejunal Diversion (PJD) using Incisionless Magnetic Anastomosis System (IMAS)
Outcomes
Adverse events incidenceBody weightHbA1c+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

Improved dietary quality from a lifestyle intervention for diabetes prevention

This study evaluated the feasibility of a culturally adapted lifestyle intervention for preventing Type 2 diabetes in Brazil, finding significant improvements in diet quality.

Interventions
Culturally Adapted Lifestyle Intervention for Diabetes Prevention
Outcomes
Adherence to dietary recommendations measured by BALANCE IndexBody weightGlycaemia+3 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026
Published Jul 18, 2026RCTs

CT-868 Improves Glycaemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

The study evaluated CT-868, a dual GLP-1/GIP receptor agonist, and found it significantly improved glycaemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Interventions
CT-868 1.75 mgCanagliflozin
Outcomes
Adverse events incidenceBody weightChange from baseline in 7-point self-monitored blood glucose+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 18, 2026

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