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Latest Diabetes Research

Recently added diabetes research, organized by intervention and outcome.

Sorted by when Dediabetes added each study.

Last updated: Sep 12, 20261,338 studies indexed

July 2026

Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Empagliflozin reduces body fluid volume in type 2 diabetes patients

This study compared the effects of empagliflozin and glimepiride on endothelial function in individuals with type 2 diabetes, finding no significant differences in flow-mediated dilation but notable differences in body weight and fluid volume.

Interventions
EmpagliflozinGlimepiride
Outcomes
Body weightBrachial artery flow-mediated dilation (FMD)HbA1c+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Finerenone improves heart failure outcomes in patients with diabetes.

The Finerenone Trial investigated the efficacy and safety of finerenone compared to placebo in patients with heart failure, demonstrating significant benefits.

Interventions
Finerenone (nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist)
Outcomes
Cardiovascular deathHospitalization for heart failureTotal worsening heart failure events and death from cardiovascular causes
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Finerenone improves kidney outcomes in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes.

The FIGARO-DKD trial subgroup analysis evaluated finerenone in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease, finding significant reductions in kidney failure risk.

Interventions
Finerenone (nonsteroidal mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist)
Outcomes
Incidence of hyperkalemiaTime to cardiovascular deathTime to kidney failure, sustained eGFR decline ≥40% from baseline, or kidney-related death
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Icosapent ethyl reduces cardiovascular risk in patients with CKM syndrome

The Reduction of Cardiovascular Events with Icosapent Ethyl-Intervention Trial demonstrated that Icosapent ethyl significantly reduced cardiovascular events compared to placebo.

Interventions
Icosapent ethyl
Outcomes
Absolute cardiovascular risk reductionComposite cardiovascular events (CV death, MI, stroke, HF hospitalization)Major adverse cardiovascular events, 5-point composite
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Improved Sleep Disorders in Type 2 Diabetes with Group Treatment

This study evaluated a concentrated transdiagnostic treatment for patients with Type 2 diabetes and sleep disorders, showing significant improvements in sleep-related outcomes over 12 months.

Interventions
Concentrated transdiagnostic, micro choice-based and interdisciplinary group treatment
Outcomes
Reduction in Daytime Sleepiness Measured by Epworth Sleepiness ScaleReduction in Insomnia Symptoms Measured by Bergen Insomnia ScaleReduction in Insomnia Symptoms Measured by Insomnia Severity Index (ISI)+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Insulin pumps linked to higher preterm delivery in type 1 diabetes

This study examined pregnancy and post-delivery outcomes in women with type 1 diabetes using non-automated insulin pumps versus multiple daily injections. It found higher rates of preterm delivery and caesarean sections associated with insulin pumps.

Interventions
Insulin pumpMultiple Daily Injections (MDI)
Outcomes
Emergency cesarean section rateHbA1cMean sensor glucose+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Intensive multifactorial therapy reduces mortality risk in women with diabetes

This study analyzed the effects of Multifactorial Therapy (MT) versus Usual Care (UC) in participants with type 2 diabetes, finding significant reductions in major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality.

Interventions
Multifactorial Therapy (MT)Usual care
Outcomes
All-cause mortalityCardiovascular events

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