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Diabetic Nephropathies clinical trials
Every US clinical trial registered for Diabetic Nephropathies — phase mix, recruiting status, and the sponsors running them, straight from the NIH ClinicalTrials.gov registry.
13 US clinical trials · 6 currently recruiting
The research picture
Diabetic Nephropathies has 13 registered US clinical trials, 6 of them open to new participants right now — about 46% of the total.
- 6
- recruiting participants now
- 46%
- of trials open to enrollment
- 1
- in Phase 3–4 (later-stage)
- 5
- top sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver
Counts reflect the public ClinicalTrials.gov registry as last mirrored by PlainTrial. Status and phase are reported by each study's sponsor. This is reference information, not medical advice.
Active & Recent Trials
Transformative Research in Diabetic Nephropathy
University of Pennsylvania
NCT02986984
Transformative Research in Diabetic Nephropathy 2.0
University of Pennsylvania
NCT07444203
Sotagliflozin to Slow Kidney Function Decline in Persons With Type 1 Diabetes and Diabetic Kidney Disease
Alessandro Doria
NCT06217302
Formoterol in Diabetes
Medical University of South Carolina
NCT07022418
Pathogenesis of Kidney Disease in Type 1 Diabetes: a Modern Kidney Biopsy Cohort (The PANDA Study)
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT05319990
Study of WAL0921 in Patients With Glomerular Kidney Diseases
Walden Biosciences
NCT06466135
MEtabolic and Renal Effects of AutoMAted Insulin Delivery Systems in Youth With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT03945747
A Pilot Study of Fenofibrate to Prevent Kidney Function Loss in Type 1 Diabetes
Alessandro Doria
NCT04929379
A Study to Test the Effect of Different Doses of BI 685509 on Kidney Function in People With Diabetic Kidney Disease
Boehringer Ingelheim
NCT04750577
Copeptin in Adolescent Participants With Type 1 Diabetes and Early Renal Hemodynamic Function
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT03618420
First-In-Human Study of GFB-024 in Healthy Overweight and Obese Participants, and Participants With Type 2 Diabetes
Goldfinch Bio
NCT04880291
Impact of Metabolic Surgery on Pancreatic, Renal and Cardiovascular Health in Youth With Type 2 Diabetes
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT03620773
Evaluation of Coffee Therapy for Improvement of Renal Oxygenation
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT03878277
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 5 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Diabetic Nephropathies Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 13 US studies indexed under Diabetic Nephropathies, and 6 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 46% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Diabetic Nephropathies shows 1 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 8 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Diabetic Nephropathies is led by University of Colorado, Denver with 5 indexed trials, alongside 6 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 13 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Diabetic Nephropathies?
PlainTrial tracks 13 US clinical trials for Diabetic Nephropathies, of which 6 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Diabetic Nephropathies?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2026 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.