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

Sorted by publication date. Some studies may have been added to Dediabetes later.

Last updated: Jun 20, 2026100 studies indexed

June 2026

Published Jun 20, 2026RCTsNew this week

High-dose vitamin D3 does not improve insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes

This study investigated the effects of high-dose Vitamin D3 supplementation on insulin resistance and glycaemic control in adult males with type 2 diabetes. It found no significant differences in key metabolic outcomes between the intervention and placebo groups.

Interventions
Vitamin D supplementation
Outcomes
BMIFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)Fasting insulin levels+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 20, 2026
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Published Jun 20, 2026RCTsNew this week

Magnesium supplementation shows little effect on arterial stiffness in T2DM.

This study evaluated the effects of six-month magnesium citrate supplementation on calciprotein crystallization and arterial stiffness in older individuals with type 2 diabetes and peripheral MAC, finding no significant reductions.

Interventions
Magnesium citratePlacebo
Outcomes
24-h urine magnesium excretionCalciprotein crystallization (T 50)Carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (cfPWV)+1 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 20, 2026
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Probiotics reduce GI side effects of metformin without improving metabolic efficacy

This study investigated whether multi-strain probiotic supplementation enhances the metabolic effects of metformin in women with elevated HOMA-IR, finding no significant improvements.

Interventions
Multi-species synbiotic (12 probiotic strains + FOS prebiotic)
Outcomes
Abnormal stool frequencyFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)Gastrointestinal symptoms frequency+4 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 20, 2026
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Published Jun 20, 2026RCTsNew this week

Vitamin D supplementation reduces neonatal birth weight in gestational diabetes

This study examined the effects of vitamin D supplementation on oxidative stress, inflammation, and pregnancy outcomes in women with gestational diabetes mellitus, finding significant changes in several biomarkers.

Interventions
PlaceboVitamin D supplementation
Outcomes
C-reactive proteinCalciumFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)+5 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 20, 2026
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Published Jun 19, 2026RCTsNew this week

Digital-Driven Model Improves Diabetes Management in Underresourced Areas

This study evaluated a digital-driven physician-pharmacist collaborative model for managing Type 2 diabetes in underresourced settings, finding significant improvements in several health outcomes.

Interventions
Digital physician-pharmacist collaborative care
Outcomes
10-year ASCVD risk2-hour plasma glucoseBMI+10 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 19, 2026
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Published Jun 19, 2026RCTsNew this week

Dapagliflozin-linagliptin combo improves glycemic control and organ protection

This study evaluated the combination therapy of Dapagliflozin and Linagliptin in managing Type 2 Diabetes and hypertension, showing significant improvements in various health metrics.

Interventions
Dapagliflozin
Outcomes
Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT)Estimated glomerular filtration rateFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)+5 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 19, 2026
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Published Jun 19, 2026RCTsNew this week

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 Jun 19, 2026
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Published Jun 19, 2026RCTsNew this week

BL21 probiotic improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes patients

This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum BL21 as an adjunctive therapy to metformin in patients with type 2 diabetes, finding a significant reduction in HbA1c levels.

Interventions
Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum BL21Placebo
Outcomes
Fasting blood sugar (FBS)HbA1cHbA1c levels (Placebo)+3 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 19, 2026
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Published Jun 19, 2026RCTsNew this week

Curcumin-Piperine Improves Mental Health and Sleep in Diabetic Retinopathy

The study evaluated the effects of a curcumin-piperine combination on mental health and physical factors in diabetic retinopathy patients, showing significant improvements in various outcomes.

Interventions
Curcumin plus piperinePlacebo
Outcomes
Anxiety (Placebo)Anxiety scoreBMI+6 more
Added to Dediabetes Jun 19, 2026
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Published Jun 17, 2026RCTsNew this week

Arm rotation with walking improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes

This study evaluated the effects of a combined arm rotation and walking exercise regimen on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes, finding significant reductions in postprandial blood glucose and HbA1c levels.

Interventions
Arm Rotation with Walking ExerciseControl (Usual Activity)
Outcomes
Glucose iAUC (OGTT)HbA1c
Added to Dediabetes Jun 17, 2026
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