Clinical trialNCT06525259RecruitingObservational

DISCOVERY of Risk Factors for Type 2 Diabetes in Youth

SponsorGeorge Washington UniversityEnrollment3,600Diabetes Mellitus Type 2, Childhood-Onset

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Summary

The lay summary the sponsor registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

The goal of the DISCOVERY study is to provide innovative critical information regarding the unique natural history of glycemic control, insulin sensitivity, and β-cell function, and their mechanistic determinates, in obese adolescents at risk for developing type 2 diabetes.

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Investigators

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Sites

20 registered facilities, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Ambika Ashraf, MDBarbara Gower, PhD
Recruiting
Arizona State University
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Gabriel Shaibi, PhD
Recruiting
Phoenix Children'S
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Melissa Chambers, DO
Recruiting
Children'S Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States
Michael Goran, PhD
Recruiting
Children'S Hospital Colorado
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Kristen Nadeau, MDMegan Kelsey, MD
Recruiting
Johns Hopkins All Children'S Hospital
St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Sheela N Magge, MD, MSCE
Recruiting
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Sheela N Magge, MD, MSCE
Recruiting
Boston Children'S/joslin Diabetes Center/massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Amy Fleischman, MDElvira Isganaitis, MD, MPHTakara Stanley, MD, PhD
Recruiting
Colorado Navajo Nation
Shiprock, New Mexico, United States
Dana Dabelea, MD, PhDWei Perng, PhD, MPH
Recruiting
Nyu Langone Health- Brooklyn
Brooklyn, New York, United States
Alan Jacobson, MDMary Pat Gallagher, MD
Recruiting
Nyu Langone Health- Long Island
Garden City, New York, United States
Alan Jacobson, MD
Recruiting
Nyu Langone Health- Manhattan
New York, New York, United States
Mary Pat Gallagher, MD
Recruiting
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
The Bronx, New York, United States
Carmen R Isasi, MD, PhD
Recruiting
Atrium Health
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Christine Turley, MD
Recruiting
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Jensen, PhD
Recruiting
Cincinnati Children'S Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Amy S Shah, MD, MS
Recruiting
Nationwide Children'S Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States
Ihuoma Eneli, MBBSRobert P Hoffman, MD
Recruiting
the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Jeanie B Tryggestad, MD
Recruiting
Children'S Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Lorraine E Levitt Katz, MD
Recruiting
Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children'S
Houston, Texas, United States
Fida Bacha, MD
Recruiting

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 1 Oct 2024
Primary completion: 31 Jan 2028
Completion: 31 Jan 2028
Last update posted: 7 May 2026
Registered enrollment: 3,600
Registry id: NCT06525259

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.