• Diabetes

Current research studies

You can find out more about our current research studies from our listing page.

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This study looks at characteristics of people who have recently been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the UK. It is also looking for siblings of newly diagnosed people. 

The study will collect information and optional blood samples to provide a wider understanding of type 1 diabetes.

Recruitment end date

31 March 2026

Find out more

Get in touch with our team to find out more. 

Quoting 'Genes and Health' study in your email. 

Email address: research@berkshire.nhs.uk

Giving your informed consent

Participation in research is always voluntary. You have the right to make your decision without any pressure, and you can withdraw at any time.

Before you join a study, our Research team will guide you through the consent process, ensuring you:

  • are fully informed about the study
  • have enough time to consider whether you’d like to take part
  • can ask any questions you may have

We want you to feel confident and comfortable every step of the way.