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Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: full-pipeline trial registry

63 of 351 indexed Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials are currently recruiting.

Corpus placement: #18 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

351 US clinical trials · 63 currently recruiting · #18 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2: 351 US clinical trials tracked, 63 recruiting.

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 is the subject of 351 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 63 of them currently open to new participants. 100 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 80 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Novo Nordisk A/S, running 48 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition diabetes-mellitus-type-2

OPEN 63 | RECR 18% | LATE 100 | EARLY 80 | RANK #18 | SPON 48

Nearest open-share peer: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (18% recruiting · 39 trials)

Ovarian Cancer43.5%Anxiety40.3%Lymphoma26.7%Diabetes25.1%Diabetes Mellitus, Type (th…18%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 lists 63 open slots (18% of 351 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 is recruiting below its size-band peers.

    63 of 351 indexed trials (17.9%) are open to enrollment, against a 37.1% average across 139 conditions with 100+ trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. Sponsorship of Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials is spread across many organizations.

    Novo Nordisk A/S accounts for 48 of 351 trials (13.7%). 143 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 enrolment sits around 150 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 150 among the 349 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 142 of those (40.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 research is mostly interventional.

    321 interventional and 30 observational studies make up this index (91.5% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 142Phase 238Phase 374Phase 426

Open and recent trials

351 total, page 7 of 8

COMPLETED NA 34 participants

Motivational Interviewing and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-based Intervention for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Amongst American Indians With Diabetic and Depressive Symptoms

University of Washington

NCT01892124

COMPLETED Phase 4 34 participants

PROTOCOL 3: Role of the Renal Nerves in the Increase in EGP in Response to Glucosuria

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

NCT03168295

COMPLETED NA 34 participants

Combining Flash Glucose Monitoring and Online Peer Support to Improve Outcomes in Hispanics With Type 2 Diabetes

University of Utah

NCT03799796

COMPLETED Phase 1 32 participants

A Study With RO5095932 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes on Stable Metformin Therapy.

Hoffmann-La Roche

NCT01017302

COMPLETED Phase 1 30 participants

A Drug Interaction Study of Albiglutide and Digoxin

GlaxoSmithKline

NCT01147718

COMPLETED Phase 1 29 participants

A Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Pharmacodynamics Study of JNJ-28431754 in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.

NCT01177163

COMPLETED Phase 1 29 participants

A Comparison Of Study Drug Blood Levels After One Dose Of GSK189075 In Subjects With Normal And Reduced Kidney Function

GlaxoSmithKline

NCT00501462

COMPLETED 27 participants

Mitochondrial Methylation in Type 2 Diabetes

University of Arizona

NCT04126551

COMPLETED Phase 1 27 participants

A Study to Assess the Safety of Repeated Doses of GSK189075 and WELLBUTRIN SR in Healthy Male Subjects

GlaxoSmithKline

NCT00625859

COMPLETED NA 27 participants

A Continuous Glucose Monitor Based Insulin Bolus Calculator

Welldoc

NCT05229445

COMPLETED NA 26 participants

The Effect of a Low-fat Vegan Dietary Intervention on Intracellular Lipid, Insulin Sensitivity, and Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

NCT06106035

COMPLETED NA 26 participants

A Multi-level Intervention to Increase Access and Use of the Patient Portal

Yale University

NCT05180721

COMPLETED Phase 4 25 participants

Effect of Thiazolidinedione Treatment Vascular Risk Markers

University of Arkansas

NCT00571506

COMPLETED Phase 1 25 participants

Quitting Caffeine for Better Glucose Metabolism

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NCT01030796

COMPLETED Phase 2 24 participants

Pharmacodynamic Study of the Effect of INCB013739 on Insulin Sensitivity in Obese, Type 2 Diabetic Subjects

Incyte Corporation

NCT00478322

COMPLETED NA 24 participants

The Impact of Exercise Counseling on Exercise Behavior in People With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Clinical Trial

University of Central Arkansas

NCT00910507

COMPLETED Phase 1 24 participants

Impact of Metabolic Surgery on Pancreatic, Renal and Cardiovascular Health in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes

University of Colorado, Denver

NCT03620773

COMPLETED NA 24 participants

Carnitine and Liver Mitochondria Fatty Acid Processing

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

NCT03193125

COMPLETED Phase 2 24 participants

Targeting the Endothelial Glycocalyx to Enhance Vascular Function and Exercise-Induced Vascular Adaptations in Type 2 Diabetes

VA Office of Research and Development

NCT05205005

COMPLETED NA 24 participants

Diabetes Communication and Treatment Burden

University of California, Davis

NCT04568382

COMPLETED NA 24 participants

Behavioral Family Systems Therapy for Teens With Type 2 Diabetes

Nemours Children's Clinic

NCT05422807

COMPLETED Phase 4 24 participants

"TAKE TIME" Pioglitazone Reverses Defects in Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Patients With T2DM

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

NCT00402012

COMPLETED Phase 1 24 participants

Single, Ascending Dose, First Time in Human Study for GZR18 in Healthy Subjects

Gan and Lee Pharmaceuticals, U

NCT05328726

COMPLETED NA 24 participants

Health Mindset as a Driver of Efficacy of a Diabetes Prevention Program in the Blackfeet Community

Montana State University

NCT04571723

COMPLETED Phase 2 23 participants

Liquid Meal Study With Insulin Lispro With/Without Recombinant Human Hyaluronidase PH20 (rHuPH20) and Regular Human Insulin With rHuPH20 to Compare Pharmacokinetics, Postprandial Glycemic Response, and Optimal Insulin Dose in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Halozyme Therapeutics

NCT00916357

COMPLETED Phase 3 21 participants

Effect of Vildagliptin on Fat and Muscle Metabolism in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Novartis

NCT00380445

COMPLETED Phase 4 20 participants

Afrezza® Dosing Optimization Study

Mannkind Corporation

NCT04849845

COMPLETED NA 20 participants

Impact of Slowly Digestible Carbohydrates on the Gut-brain Axis

Purdue University

NCT05349903

COMPLETED Phase 1 20 participants

Effect of Liraglutide on the Beta-cell Responsiveness in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Compared to a Healthy Control Group

Novo Nordisk A/S

NCT01511185

COMPLETED Phase 1 20 participants

A Research Trial Looking at the Comparability of 2 Different Concentrations of Semaglutide for the 0.5 Milligram (mg) Dose

Novo Nordisk A/S

NCT05689099

COMPLETED NA 20 participants

DM-BOOST Para Latinx: a Diabetes Mellitus Program Using Behavioral Economics to Optimize Outreach and Self-management Support With Technology for Latinx Patients

Daniel Amante

NCT05583877

COMPLETED 18 participants

SGLT2 Inhibition in Diabetes and Heart Failure

Virginia Commonwealth University

NCT02862067

COMPLETED Phase 1 16 participants

Allogeneic Mesenchymal Human Stem Cells Infusion Therapy for Endothelial DySfunctiOn in Diabetic Subjects

Joshua M Hare

NCT02886884

COMPLETED NA 16 participants

Whole Grains, Gastric Emptying and Glycemic Response

Purdue University

NCT03467659

COMPLETED Phase 3 16 participants

A Pilot Intervention Study of Health Coaching to Promote Diabetes Self-Care in the Community

Northwestern University

NCT01695278

COMPLETED Phase 2 16 participants

Study to Investigate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of GSK2330672 in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Taking Metformin

GlaxoSmithKline

NCT01929863

COMPLETED 16 participants

Production of Free Fatty Acids From Blood Triglycerides

Mayo Clinic

NCT00911482

COMPLETED Early Phase 1 15 participants

Metformin Gastrointestinal Intolerance: Measurement of Mitochondrial Complex I

St. Louis University

NCT03445702

COMPLETED NA 15 participants

Practice Based Nutrition Intervention-2

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine

NCT01700868

COMPLETED Phase 1 14 participants

A Research Study to See How Much Semaglutide and SNAC is in the Milk of Healthy, Breastfeeding Women Taking Semaglutide Tablets

Novo Nordisk A/S

NCT04817644

COMPLETED Phase 2 14 participants

A Comparative Study of Aleglitazar and Actos in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and New York Heart Association (NYHA) Class II Heart Failure.

Hoffmann-La Roche

NCT00461058

COMPLETED Phase 1 12 participants

Multiple Dose Safety Toelrability, Pharmacokinetics and Midazolam Interaction In Healthy Overweight And Obese Subjects

Pfizer

NCT01757756

COMPLETED Phase 1 12 participants

A Study to Evaluate and Study Drug Levels in Blood Plasma When Giving High Doses of GSK189075 to Healthy Volunteers

GlaxoSmithKline

NCT00501930

COMPLETED Phase 3 10 participants

A Study to Assess the Effects of Vildagliptin on Gastric Emptying in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

NCT00351507

COMPLETED NA 10 participants

Brief CBT Interventions Delivered by Nurse Care Managers to Improve Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes: Pilot Study

University of Pittsburgh

NCT02081573

COMPLETED Early Phase 1 9 participants

Low Dose Fat-Induced Insulin Resistance

University of Pennsylvania

NCT03479671

COMPLETED NA 9 participants

Behavior Change Intervention for Cardiovascular Risk Reduction Among People Experiencing Homelessness

Katherine Vickery

NCT06025721

COMPLETED NA 8 participants

Effect of a High Protein Diet on the 24-hour Profile of Ghrelin, GH (Growth Hormone) and IGF-1 (Insulin-like Growth Factor-1)

US Department of Veterans Affairs

NCT00108225

COMPLETED NA 7 participants

INDIGO-2: The Effect of High Water Intake on Glucose Regulation in Low-drinkers

Arizona State University

NCT04076995

COMPLETED NA 3 participants

OT-Led Interdisciplinary Diabetes Self-Management Prgm

Arizona State University

NCT03821662

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Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 42
Phase 2 38
Phase 3 74
Phase 4 26

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Placebo Drug
42 trials
Metformin Drug
17 trials
placebo Drug
11 trials
insulin degludec Drug
9 trials
insulin glargine Drug
9 trials
Semaglutide Drug
9 trials
semaglutide Drug
7 trials
metformin Drug
7 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

California 149 trials
Florida 107 trials
Arizona 60 trials
Alabama 56 trials
Texas 51 trials
Georgia 43 trials
Colorado 41 trials
Illinois 37 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 page

351 registered trials, 63 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

  • 63 Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Novo Nordisk A/S sponsors the most Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Novo Nordisk A/S's trials
  • Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 condition card totals 351 registered trials; most-linked intervention Placebo; top US site state California. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.