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CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Rezpegaldesleukin (NKTR-358) in New Onset Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus - Ages 8-17

Are you the parent of a child that has developed type 1 diabetes (T1D) within the last 3 months. Your child may be eligible to join a research study testing a drug called Rezpegaldesleukin to see if it will preserve insulin secretion after diagnosis of type 1 diabetes (T1D). After screening, if your child is eligible and decides to enroll, participation will be for about one year.

Diabetes

AGE: 8-17

DURATION: 1 year

VISITS: 1 screening and 18 study visits

LOCATION: UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh - Lawrenceville

COMPENSATION: YES

Bone Health in T1D - Child 15-17 with type 1 diabetes

Are you the parent of a child 15-17 years old with type 1 diabetes? If so, your child may be eligible for a research study assessing the effects of diabetes on bone health. Compensation provided.

Diabetes

AGE: 15-17

DURATION: 2.5-3 hours

VISITS: 1

LOCATION: Oakland

COMPENSATION: YES

TrialNET Pathway to Prevention - Ages 2½ - 17

Are you the parent of a child aged 2 ½-17 who has a relative with type 1 diabetes? Your child may be able to take part in a research study to learn more about the development of type 1 diabetes in children who have a family member with the disease. Children found to be at an increased risk for type 1 diabetes may qualify for additional research studies aimed at preventing or delaying the disease.

Diabetes

Healthy Child

Other Genetic Disorders

AGE: 2 - 17

VISITS: At least 1 visit

LOCATION: A lab near you

COMPENSATION: NONE

RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Endocrine System