Clinical Studies You Can Participate In

Help shape the future of diabetes and metabolic care. Participate in a clinical research study and contribute to the development of future treatment options.

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Clinical Studies You Can Participate In

Help shape the future of diabetes and metabolic care. Participate in a clinical research study and contribute to the development of future treatment options.

Frequently Asked Questions about Study Participation

  • Do research patients meet regularly with a healthcare team during the study? Yes. Participants meet regularly with a study coordinator and a medical provider throughout the study.
  • How long does a study last? Each study is different. Some last a few weeks or months, while others may last a year or longer. We'll share the study timeline with you before you enroll, so you can decide if it's the right fit for you.
  • How do I know if I am eligible to participate in a research study? If you're interested in a study, one of our team members will talk with you by phone and review the study requirements to see if you qualify.
  • Are study participants compensated? Every study is different. Most studies provide payment for the time you spend participating. Mileage reimbursement may also be available, depending on the study.

Join a 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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Dr. Anuj Bhargava

“It is my life’s ambition to change diabetes and other related conditions - to lead a global movement where medical care, clinical research, education, and technology come together to truly make a difference for a healthier future.”

- Dr. Anuj Bhargava, CEO & Founder

Why Participate in a Research Study?

  • Regular visits with a healthcare provider
  • Access to new medications and medical devices
  • Compensation for your time spent participating
  • Mileage reimbursement, where applicable
  • Helping shape future treatment options

“I was in a study with Iowa Diabetes for a little over a year. Everyone I met genuinely cared about me as a person, not just as a participant. Over the past year they really took the time to get to know me. I’m truly grateful and couldn’t be happier with the care I received.”

– Sarah, June 2026

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