Studies Open for Enrollment

Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet

TrialNet is an international network of centers dedicated to conducting research to prevent Type 1 Diabetes and to study intervention therapies for those with newly diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes. The first study in TrialNet is a Natural History Study to learn more about risk factors associated with the development of Type 1 Diabetes.

Candidates

  • You are age 1 to 45, and have a brother, sister, child or parent with Type 1 Diabetes, or
  • You are age 1 to 20, and have a cousin, aunt, uncle, niece, nephew, half-sibling or grandparent with Type 1 Diabetes. Note: the relative with diabetes must have developed it before the age of 40 and started taking insulin within a year of getting diabetes
  • You do not have diabetes of any kind

Requirements

  • Study requires a blood test or tests

Status: Open for Enrollment

How to Participate
This study is administered through the Department of Pediatric Endocrinology at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. For more information, please call 412-692-5210. Visit the TrialNet Web site at www.diabetestrialnet.org.

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Updated 11/28/07