Diabetes
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The Ottawa Hospital is conducting cutting-edge research to improve our understanding of diabetes (type 1 and type 2) and develop better treatments. This page includes selected news stories about our diabetes research, links to researchers working in this area and related resources. Learn more below.
Research & News
Labs and Groups
These research teams may include multiple scientists, investigators, staff and trainees all working towards a common goal, or they can represent a single scientist and their team.
Burger Lab
Chen Lab
Doug Manuel Lab
Gage Lab
HERO Group (Dr. Thavorn)
Presseau Group
Sandhya Goge
Clinician Investigator, Methodological and Implementation Research
Clinical Trials
The following list of clinical trials at The Ottawa Hospital is pulled from ClinicalTrials.gov, which is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and only available in English. If you find a clinical trial that interests you, you can bring the information to the next appointment with your care team and ask if you are eligible for the study. If so, they may be able to refer you to the study team. If you email the study team directly, we can guarantee a response. Learn more about participating in research and clinical trials.
Personalized Hypoglycemia Outpatient Treatment - a Feasibility Study (NCT07094529)
Type 2 Diabetes (T2DM), Hypoglycemia (Diabetic) View DetailsThe Feasibility Of Expectant Management Versus Induction At 38 Weeks Among Individuals With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial (EAGER Pilot Trial) (NCT06641141)
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) View DetailsPublications
The following research publications from The Ottawa Hospital are pulled from PubMed, with publication date of 2020 or later. Note that PubMed is hosted by the U.S. National Library of Medicine and is only available in English.
Obstetrical and medical outcomes following GLP-1 receptor agonist exposure in pregnancy: a case series.
2026-06-18 Go to publicationPrevalence and outcomes of co-occurring psychiatric and endocrine, metabolic, and nutritional disorders: An atlas based on umbrella review of 254,154,533 records.
2026-09-01 Go to publicationComparative Effects of Individual Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist-Based Medications on Direct Measurement of Body Composition Among Adults With Overweight or Obesity With or Without Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.
2026-08-01 Go to publicationIncidence and predictors of recurrent venous thromboembolism after isolated distal deep vein thrombosis: a post-hoc analysis of the RIDTS trial.
2026-07-02 Go to publicationThe impacts of common chronic disease on autophagy and cellular stress during exertional heat stress in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of older males.
2026-07-01 Go to publicationResources
The Ottawa Hospital’s Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Endocrinology (DOME) Research Centre
The Ottawa Hospital’s Foustanellas Endocrine and Diabetes Centre
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