Chellaram Diabetes Research Centre
Chellaram Diabetes Research Centre (CDRC) is an initiative of Chellaram Foundation and Chellaram Diabetes Institute to encourage quality research in India and to provide Research Grants to talented scientific researchers in transforming their research ideas into actual projects on therapeutic, diagnostic, prophylactic and implementation areas of Diabetes and its complications, after a detailed independent review and assessment of Research Proposals.
The Chellaram Foundation is a public charitable “Not-For-Profit” organization established in 2008 in memory of Late Kishinchand Chellaram and Late Bhai Lokumal Kishinchand Chellaram. Chellaram Foundation is geared to create an impact on the lives of people with diabetes through its various initiatives.
Chellaram Diabetes Institute, a unit of Chellaram Foundation, established in 2010 with the main objective of creating an IMPACT on the rising cases of Diabetes in India. This objective is sought to be achieved through main pillars – Patient Care, Education, Awareness, Outreach and Research.
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About Us
The research department is dedicated to transforming healthcare through innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered research. With a multidisciplinary team of experts in endocrinology, diabetology, cardiology, nephrology, genomics, clinical research and epidemiology, we are committed to finding solutions to some of today’s most pressing health challenges such as:
- Diabetes
- Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
- Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Research @ Chellaram Diabetes Institute
Our research aims to explore the underlying mechanisms, innovative treatments, and potential biomarkers for early diagnosis and effective management of these chronic conditions. We are excited to announce several new basic research studies and clinical trials focused on chronic diseases that impact millions worldwide, including:
- Novel therapies for obesity and metabolic disorders
- Early diagnosis of kidney disease in diabetes and non-diabetes patients
- Efficacy of new drugs in reducing cardiovascular risks associated with diabetes and obesity
- Understanding disease progression to improve patient outcomes
- Integrative approach to management of diabetes and related co-morbidities
- Diet and lifestyle interventions to manage diabetes
Participating in Research Studies / Clinical Trials
People living with the following conditions and interested in personalized management may be eligible to participate in groundbreaking research studies/clinical trials:
- Obesity
- Type 2 diabetes or recently diagnosed with diabetes
- Cardio-vascular disease
- Chronic kidney disease
Benefit of Participating in Research Study
- Be part of important research that could help find better treatments.
- Expert medical care, including study-related regular health check-ups and personalized health information from a dedicated team of doctors and research coordinators at no cost.
- Make a difference in understanding and managing chronic health conditions.
