The Underused Weight Loss Option: Bariatric Surgery

By Jane E. Brody
NYT Well
Experts say it can result in long-term weight loss and significantly improve physical and emotional health and even longevity.
Published date: September 28, 2020 at 12:00PM
The New York Times
New York Times article

New diabetes clinical trial: Chinese Alliance for Type 1 Diabetes Multi-center Collaborative Research

Published on: September 20, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention:  
Sponsor:   Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: TELE-DD Project: a Joint Prospective Cohort Study and Nurse-led Randomised Controlled Trial on Treatment Adherence in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Clinical Depression

Published on: September 20, 2019 at 07:00PM
Conditions:   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2;   Depression
Intervention:   Behavioral: Telephone Intervention Group
Sponsors:   Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón;   Universidad de Zaragoza
Active, not recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: A Research Study Looking at How Semaglutide Works in People With Type 2 Diabetes in Italy, as Part of Local Clinical Practice

Published on: September 19, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention:   Drug: Semaglutide
Sponsor:   Novo Nordisk A/S
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Effect of Needle-free Jet Injection of Insulin on Glucose Control and Injection Feelings in Type 1 Diabetic Patients

Published on: September 19, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 1 Diabetes
Intervention:   Device: Jet Injector without A Needle
Sponsor:   Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: A Study of Tirzepatide (LY3298176) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes on Metformin With or Without Sulfonylurea (SURPASS-AP-Combo)

Published on: September 18, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions:   Drug: Tirzepatide;   Drug: Insulin Glargine
Sponsor:   Eli Lilly and Company
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Determinants of Bone and Muscle Quality and Strength in Obesity With and Without Diabetes

Published on: September 18, 2019 at 07:00PM
Conditions:   Diabetes Mellitus;   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2;   Obesity;   Body Weight;   Bone Diseases, Metabolic;   Fractures, Bone;   Osteoporotic Fractures;   Osteoporosis;   Quality of Life;   Fall;   Musculoskeletal Diseases
Intervention:  
Sponsors:   Suzanne Morin;   CHU de Quebec-Universite Laval
Not yet recruiting

Does Anyone Really ‘Love’ Their Private Health Insurance?

By Rachel Madley
NYT Opinion
I am alive today not because of insurance companies but despite them.
Published date: September 17, 2019 at 06:35PM
The New York Times
New York Times article

New diabetes clinical trial: Effectiveness of Pre-medical Consultation Diabetes Self-care Education Programme on Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Published on: September 17, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention:   Behavioral: Pre-medical consultation structured diabetes self-care education programme
Sponsor:   Chinese University of Hong Kong
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: The Progress of Diabetes Mellitus After HMS5552 Treatment in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Published on: September 17, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type2 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention:   Drug: HMS5552
Sponsor:   Majianhua
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: ´Sit Less, Move More` at Work: mHealth Intervention on Office Employees With Diabetes Type 2.

Published on: September 17, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Diabetes Mellitus, Type II
Intervention:   Behavioral: Walk@WorkApp-Diab
Sponsors:   Jordi Gol i Gurina Foundation;   Instituto de Salud Carlos III;   Consorci Hospitalari de Vic;   Institut Català de la Salut;   University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia;   Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: The Effect of Different Training Programs on Patients With Chronic Diseases

Published on: September 17, 2019 at 07:00PM
Conditions:   Hypertension;   Hypertension Complicated With Type 2 Diabetes;   Walking;   Chinese Square Dancing
Interventions:   Behavioral: Walking;   Behavioral: Chinese square dancing group;   Behavioral: Control group
Sponsors:   Beijing Sport Uninversity;   Peking University
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Self-care Management Programme for Type 2 Adult DM Patients With Poor Glycemic Control

Published on: September 17, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention:   Other: nursing education
Sponsor:   Chinese University of Hong Kong
Completed

New diabetes clinical trial: Impact of App Based Diabetes Training Program in Conjunction With the BD Nano Pen Needle in People With T2 Diabetes

Published on: September 16, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention:   Device: BD Diabetes Care Application (for mobile devices) PLUS use of BD Nano Pen Needle
Sponsor:   Becton, Dickinson and Company
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Impact on Glycemic Variability After Treatment With Dapagliflozin on Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Published on: September 16, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 2 Diabetes
Intervention:   Diagnostic Test: Continuous glucose monitoring
Sponsors:   Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran;   AztraZeneca
Recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Targeted Lifestyle Change Group Prenatal Care

Published on: September 16, 2019 at 07:00PM
Conditions:   Pregnancy;   Gestational Diabetes
Intervention:   Behavioral: TLC Group Prenatal Care
Sponsor:   Washington University School of Medicine
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Carbohydrates Under Target for Type 1 Diabetes Management

Published on: September 10, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Type 1 Diabetes
Interventions:   Other: Control Diet;   Other: VLCHF Diet
Sponsor:   McGill University
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: A Research Study Looking at How Semaglutide Works in People With Type 2 Diabetes in France, as Part of Local Clinical Practice (SURE FRANCE)

Published on: September 10, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Intervention:   Drug: semaglutide
Sponsor:   Novo Nordisk A/S
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Building Self-regulation Capacity in AA T2DM Women: Feasibility of EMI

Published on: September 10, 2019 at 07:00PM
Conditions:   Type 2 Diabetes;   Self-regulation
Intervention:   Behavioral: Feasibility group
Sponsors:   University of Illinois at Chicago;   National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK);   University of Chicago
Not yet recruiting

New diabetes clinical trial: Pharmacist-Led Study in Controlling Hypoglycemia in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Published on: September 09, 2019 at 07:00PM
Condition:   Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 With Hypoglycemia
Intervention:   Behavioral: SUGAR Handshake
Sponsor:   University of Lincoln
Not yet recruiting