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Type 1 Diabetes

The goals of this research study are to find out how having COVID-19 recently affects blood sugar, inflammation, and insulin in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

This study wants to know about the problems that Black or African American teenagers with type 1 diabetes (T1D) and their families face.

The goal of this Phase 2 study is to assess safety and efficacy of frexalimab to preserve β-cell function in participants with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes (T1D).

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and pharmacokinetics (drug levels in the blood) of teplizumab in children less than 8 years old.

This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the MiniMed 780G insulin pump system used in combination with the DS5 CGM in type 1 diabetic pediatric participants in a home setting.

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Jan 11, 2023
Diversity Fellow Alfonso Floyd, PhD, studies the impact of risk and resilience on the mental health of minority youth with type 1 diabetes.
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Jun 2, 2022
CHOP and Penn researchers discussed the latest findings about the mechanisms of immunity at the CHOP Research Institute 2022 Scientific Symposium.
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Sep 3, 2021
This week’s In the News highlights two new studies, a new grant, the new director of the Cystic Fibrosis Center, and a physician’s new role.

PRONTO-PEDS will test if a ultra-fast insulin product given before or immediately after meals improves glycemic control in children and teens with type 1 diabetes.

This is a study that investigates whether an IV medication (teplizumab) will slow or halt the progression of type 1 diabetes in children and adolescents (ages 8 - 17 years).