The University of Minnesota's Division of Pediatric Endocrinology continues a long tradition of being actively involved in type 1 diabetes studies. The University of Minnesota is a clinical center for TrialNet. TrialNet is a world wide network of researchers involved in studies looking at the prevention and early treatment of type 1 diabetes. It is funded by the National Institutes of Health, American Diabetes Association and Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
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YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR
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| Have a first degree relative (mother, father, sister, brother, child) with type 1 diabetes |
Are between ages 1 and 45 |
Natural History Study of the Development of Type 1 Diabetes (TrialNet) |
| Have a second degree relative (cousin, uncle, aunt, niece, nephew, grandparent, or half-sibling) with type 1 diabetes |
Are between ages 1 and 21 |
Natural History Study of the Development of Type 1 Diabetes (TrialNet) |
| Have had type 1 diabetes for less than 6 weeks |
Are between ages 18 and 35 |
Thymoglobulin (ATG) to Preserve Beta Cell Function in New Onset Type 1 Diabetes
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| Have had type 1 diabetes for less than 3 months |
Are between ages 6 and 45 |
CTLA 4 (Abatacept) New Onset Study |
| Have type 1 diabetes |
Are Mexican American or African American |
The Genetics Study (TrialNet) |
| Are a pregnant woman in your 3rd trimester |
The expected baby has a first degree relative with type 1 diabetes |
Nutritional Intervention to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes Pilot Trial (TrialNet) - No Longer Enrolling
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| Have a baby less than 5 months of age |
The baby has a first degree relative with type 1 diabetes |
Nutritional Intervention to Prevent Type 1 Diabetes Pilot Trial (TrialNet) - No Longer Enrolling
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| Have had Type 1 Diabetes for less than 3 months |
Are between ages 8 and 45 |
Rituximab-New Onset Study (TrialNet) - No Longer Enrolling |
| Have had Type 1 Diabetes for less than 3 months |
Are between ages 8 and 45 |
MMF/DZB - New Onset Study (TrialNet) - No Longer Enrolling |
For information on clinical trials in islet transplantation for type 1 diabetes in individuals who have lost the ability to sense low blood sugar levels OR have had a kidney transplant within the last 5 years, please visit our website, www.diabetesinstitute.org