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New Type 2 Diabetes Study for BMI 27+ - Join Today

About The Study

This study is for those with Type 2 Diabetes and obesity or overweight. The purpose of this study is to test if an investigational medicine can safely reduce body weight. This medication is being developed to better control blood sugar levels and appetite. Participants will add a once daily pill of investigational medication or placebo during this study. 

Participants will be reimbursed for their time and travel. 

To take part in the study, participants should be:

  • Between age 18 and 75 years old
  • Have Type 2 Diabetes treated with diet and exercise alone or with a stable dose of metformin.
  • Have an A1c between 7.0% and 10.0%
  • Have a BMI of 27 or more
See if you qualify
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What Is a Study?

  • A clinical study helps advance the future of diabetes! Research patients try new meds or devices not yet available to the public, at no cost to them.
  • Research patients meet with a study coordinator and doctor multiple times to monitor them.
  • Each visit, patients are compensated for travel expenses.
  • Study patients must meet a list of criteria in order to be a part of a study.
  • A study can last anywhere from six months to a few years.

Join this study!

If you want to see if you qualify for a study, share your information and we will contact you. Want to speak with someone immediately? Call (515) 329-5690.

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Benefits


Receive free medications and free supplies!

Gain better understanding of your disease and take an active role in your health.

Obtain treatments not yet available and contribute to medical research.

Travel stipends for attending most scheduled research appointments.

On average patients receives free care worth $250 - $500 from diabetes experts.

So far Iowa Diabetes Research has spent more than $500K on patients benefits

Our Caring Team

Anuj Bhargava

Dr. Anuj Bhargava

CEO and Medical Director

Tara Herrold

Tara Herrold

Director of Clinical Research

Natalie Young

Natalie Young

Clinical Research Coordinator

Kendra Ridenour

Kendra Ridenour

Navigator/Study Start-up Manager

Kara Turner

Kara Turner

Clinical Research Coordinator

Allie Fowler

Allie Bohr

Clinical Research Coordinator

Have questions?

Call us at (515) 329-6800

Email us at info@iowadiabetes.com.