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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 12, 2026RCTs

Occupation-based coaching improves diabetes management for rural caregivers

This qualitative study explored the experiences of rural caregivers managing children with Type 1 Diabetes, highlighting their challenges and support needs.

Interventions
Occupation-based coaching (OBC) intervention
Outcomes
Diabetes social supportOccupational deprivationQuality of life+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Omnipod 5 AID System Improves Caregiver Well-Being

This study evaluated the psychosocial outcomes of caregivers using the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System for young children with Type 1 Diabetes, finding significant improvements in several areas.

Interventions
Hybrid closed-loop system
Outcomes
Diabetes distress scoresHypoglycaemia confidence measured by the Hypoglycemia Confidence ScaleImprovement in Well-Being+3 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Smartphone apps improve oral health and glycemic control in diabetes

This study examined the effects of smartphone applications on oral hygiene and glycemic control in diabetic patients, finding significant improvements in HbA1c levels and oral health behaviors.

Interventions
Smartphone applications for oral hygiene and glycemic control
Outcomes
Dental Neglect Scale ScoreHbA1cQuality of life+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

SMS Messaging Improves Medication Adherence in Type 2 Diabetes

This pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated the feasibility of using SMS messaging to enhance medication adherence in individuals with Type 2 diabetes.

Interventions
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion
Outcomes
HbA1cMedical record data availability at 6 monthsParticipant retention at 6 months+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Taichi training improves lung function and blood sugar control in diabetes

This study investigated the impact of 24-week Taichi training on pulmonary diffusion capacity and glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, finding significant improvements in several health markers.

Interventions
Taichi plus resistance band trainingTaichi training
Outcomes
Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS)Endothelin-1 (ET-1)Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)+8 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Telemedicine lifestyle intervention modestly improves glycemic control in diabetes

A home-based lifestyle intervention with telemedicine support showed modest effects on HbA1c levels in patients with coronary heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

Interventions
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes
Outcomes
Composite cardiovascular events (CV death, MI, stroke, HF hospitalization)DeathsHbA1c+2 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Tirzepatide enhances insulin sensitivity in type 2 diabetes

This study compared tirzepatide and dulaglutide in improving insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function in adults with type 2 diabetes, finding tirzepatide more effective.

Interventions
DulaglutideTirzepatide
Outcomes
AdiponectinFasting insulin levelsHomeostatic model assessment (HOMA2-B)+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026
Published Jul 12, 2026RCTs

Vitamin D improves healing and reduces infections in diabetic foot ulcers

Vitamin D3 supplementation significantly reduced infection rates and improved wound healing in patients with diabetic foot ulcers.

Interventions
Vitamin D supplementation
Outcomes
Cathelicidin level as an immune markerIncidence of new or recurrent infectionsLevels of pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-6 and TNF-α)+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Jul 12, 2026

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