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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

August 2026

Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Mobile health coaching improves medication adherence in young adults

This study evaluated the impact of mobile health coaching on medication adherence among adolescents and young adults with chronic conditions, finding significant improvements in adherence for certain interventions.

Interventions
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotionTelephone-based lifestyle education for gestational diabetes prevention
Outcomes
Self-reported medication adherence at 12 months
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Online recruitment strategies improve participation in decentralized trials

This study evaluated recruitment strategies and remote eConsent in decentralized clinical trials, achieving a 57% recruitment rate.

Interventions
Sequential addition of metformin followed by glipizide and insulin glargine
Outcomes
Challenges in Consistently Applying REDCHiP StrategiesParticipant retention at 6 monthsRecruitment Rate+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Telemedicine Improves Glycemic Control in Older Diabetics

This study evaluated the effectiveness of a mobile health system in improving glycemic control among older Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Results indicated significant improvements in postprandial plasma glucose and glycated hemoglobin levels.

Interventions
mHealth diabetes support intervention
Outcomes
Glucose iAUC (OGTT)HbA1c
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

SMS Text Messages Improve Diabetes Distress in Teens

This study evaluated a positive psychology intervention delivered via SMS for adolescents with Type 1 diabetes, showing high engagement and satisfaction rates.

Interventions
Positive affect + education interventionmHealth dietary education intervention
Outcomes
Average response rate to SMS text messages by adolescentsCaregiver Response Rate to SMS Text MessagesParent satisfaction score regarding diabetes intervention+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Smartphone App May Improve Sitting Time in Type 2 Diabetes

This study evaluated the feasibility and acceptability of the MyHealthAvatar-Diabetes smartphone app for reducing prolonged sitting in individuals with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, showing promising preliminary outcomes.

Interventions
MyHealthAvatar-Diabetes smartphone app
Outcomes
2-hour plasma glucoseAverage number of breaks in sitting per dayBody fat percentage reduction+8 more
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Insulin pump treatment may not improve sleep or hypoglycemia fear in children

This study examined the impact of insulin pump treatment and continuous glucose monitoring on sleep and hypoglycemia fear in children with Type 1 Diabetes, finding no significant differences in outcomes.

Interventions
Insulin pumpSAP with SmartGuard feature (Minimed 640G)
Outcomes
Daytime Sleepiness in ChildrenDaytime Sleepiness in ParentsFear of hypoglycemia (worry)+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

isCGM does not improve sleep quality in young adults with T1D

This study evaluated the impact of intermittently scanned continuous glucose monitoring on sleep patterns in adolescents and young adults with Type 1 diabetes, finding no significant differences in sleep outcomes between the two monitoring methods.

Interventions
Continuous glucose monitoringSelf-monitoring of blood glucose
Outcomes
Average sleep latency at 6 monthsDaytime dysfunctionNight sleep duration+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

Omnipod DASH Improves Treatment Satisfaction in Type 1 Diabetes

This study compared treatment satisfaction between the Omnipod DASH Insulin Management System and Usual Care in adults with Type 1 Diabetes, finding significant improvements with the Omnipod.

Interventions
Insulin therapyOmnipod DASH Insulin Management System
Outcomes
HbA1cTime in rangeType 1 diabetes knowledge score
Added to Dediabetes Aug 29, 2026RCTs

SGLT2 inhibitors improve quality of life in Type 2 diabetes

This study evaluated the impact of sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors on quality of life in patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, finding significant improvements in various health metrics.

Interventions
SGLT2 inhibitors
Outcomes
BMIBeck Anxiety Inventory (BAI)Body weight+9 more

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