The city of Long Beach, California, currently has 4 active clinical trials seeking participants for Diabetes research studies.
A Randomized Comparison of Stage-Based Care Versus Risk Factor-Based Care for Prevention of Cardiovascular Events
Recruiting
TRANSFORM is a prospective, randomized, open blinded endpoint (PROBE), event-driven, pragmatic trial in patients who are at increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular (CV) disease but with no known symptomatic CV disease. The trial tests the hypothesis that a Cleerly Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Staging System-based care strategy reduces CV events compared with risk factor-based care.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
55 years and above
Trial Updated:
07/10/2025
Locations: Long Beach Research Institute, Long Beach, California
Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, PreDiabetes, Metabolic Syndrome
A Study of CT-388 in Participants Who Are Overweight or Obese With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Recruiting
This is a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group dose-finding study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of CT-388 at low, middle, and high doses in participants who are overweight or obese with Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
07/07/2025
Locations: Ark Clinical Research, Long Beach, California
Conditions: Overweight or Obese, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)
Immediate Postpartum Glucose Tolerance Testing
Recruiting
The objective of this study is to compare the accuracy of a 2hr glucose tolerance test administered during the postpartum hospitalization with the standard of care glucose tolerance testing (administered at 6 weeks postpartum). The primary hypothesis is that the glucose tolerance test administered in the postpartum period will be accurate and will improve compliance with postpartum testing for gestational diabetics.
Gender:
FEMALE
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
06/27/2025
Locations: Long Beach Memorial Medical Center/Miller Children's and Women's Hospital, Long Beach, California
Conditions: Gestational Diabetes
A Prospective, Randomized, Open Label Trial of Two Doses of Oral Betaine
Recruiting
Betaine (trimethyglycine) is a food supplement that is approved for sale in the United States without a prescription. In this study, betaine will be provided to patients as a powder that can be mixed with aqueous solutions and consumed orally.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
Between 18 years and 75 years
Trial Updated:
05/06/2024
Locations: VA Long Beach Healthcare System, Long Beach, California
Conditions: Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes, ALT