Iowa City, IANCT06526494Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Prediabetes Clinical Trial in Iowa City, IA

Access cutting-edge prediabetes treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Iowa City. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Diana Jalal

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This study follows strict safety protocols and ethical guidelines

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All study-related prediabetes treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Iowa City

    Convenient for IA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Iowa City site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Prediabetes Study in Iowa City

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate whether metformin improves vascular function in individuals with prediabetes. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1. Does metformin improve large conduit artery endothelial function in individuals with prediabetes? 2. Does metformin improve microvascular endothelial function in individuals with prediabetes? Researchers will compare metformin to a placebo to see if metformin improves vascular function in prediabetes. The trial duration is

Sponsor: Diana Jalal

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-55 years
Prediabetes defined as an HbA1c between 5.7% and 6.4%
Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Current use of metformin or metformin use within the past 12 months
Current use of medicated contraindicated for use with metformin
Current use of vitamin C supplement
Current smoker or quit smoking within the last 6 months
Pregnant, breastfeeding, planning to become pregnant, or unwilling to use adequate birth control
Uncontrolled hypertension (Systolic blood pressure \>140 mmHg)
Body Mass Index \> 40 kg/m2
History of diabetes, myocardial infarction, heart failure, liver disease, or chronic kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate \< 45 ml/min/1.73m2)
History of lactic acidosis
History of alcohol abuse
Severe infection within the last 30 days
Immunosuppressive therapy within the past year
Life expectancy \< 1 year
Allergy to metformin, nitroglycerin, sodium nitroprusside, ringer's lactate

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Iowa City?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06526494) has an active research site in Iowa City, IA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Prediabetes Treatment Options in Iowa City, IA

If you're searching for prediabetes treatment options in Iowa City, IA, this clinical trial (NCT06526494) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Iowa City research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced prediabetes specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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