Clinical trials
Body Weight clinical trials
Below are recruiting body weight clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 99 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07579182RecruitingPhase 1
How Exercise and Hormones Affect Pain in Women
This study looks at how exercise affects pain and hormone levels in women. Researchers will ask you about your activity level, do some physical tests, and measure how your body responds to exercise over several visits.
Houston, TexasAges 18–60 - NCT07662330Recruiting
Spermidine for weight and cholesterol in overweight adults
This trial tests if a natural supplement called spermidine can help lower cholesterol and body weight in overweight people with high cholesterol. You cannot be on any cholesterol or diabetes medications.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT07450781Enrolling by invitation
How saline temperature and local anesthetics affect shoulder pain after gallbladder surgery
This trial tests whether warming the saline used during surgery or adding a numbing medicine can reduce shoulder pain after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. It also checks how these affect inflammation markers in the blood.
AlexandriaAges 18–65 - NCT06873776Enrolling by invitation
Arm and leg cycling to speed up spinal cord injury recovery
This study tests if regular arm and leg cycling exercises can help people with incomplete spinal cord injuries walk faster and recover more. You must be at least one year post-injury and able to walk a short distance with assistance.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–75 - NCT03465657Enrolling by invitation
Study of salt intake in Spanish schoolchildren
This study measures how much salt (sodium) children in Spain typically eat and how their bodies respond. It looks for a representative group of children, so results reflect what many kids are like.
MadridAges 7–11 - NCT03085875Recruiting
Healthy Pregnancy Study for Moms Using Phone Apps
This study looks at healthy pregnancy habits and support for expecting moms (and moms up to 8 weeks after delivery) through a research community. It may help you compare or improve health behaviors with guidance and study activities delivered on your phone or tablet.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 16 years+ - NCT07484646Recruiting
EMS with resistance training for weight lifters
This trial tests combining electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) with your regular weightlifting to see if it boosts strength and performance. It may help you build muscle more effectively.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT06212323Recruiting
Monitoring high-risk smoldering myeloma over time
This trial watches people with a high-risk form of smoldering myeloma (an early, inactive stage of bone marrow cancer) to learn more about how it changes. It may help doctors know who needs treatment later.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06691100Recruiting
How one workout changes gut bugs in women
This study looks at how a single workout changes the bacteria in your gut. It compares women who are very fit with women who don't exercise much, and includes women with different body types.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 21–40 - NCT07040878Recruiting
Antigravity treadmill after hip or knee replacement
This study tests whether walking on a special antigravity treadmill (which reduces weight on your joints) helps people recover faster after hip or knee replacement surgery. It's designed for people who are 60 or older and can walk on their own.
Trzebnica, Lower Silesian VoivodeshipAges 60–75 - NCT07550270Recruiting
Virtual Reality Walking Training After Stroke
This study tests whether a combination of weight-supported walking equipment and virtual reality games can help stroke patients improve their walking ability and muscle control. The training aims to make walking safer and easier during recovery.
Ankara, ÇankayaAges 45–75 - NCT06951893Recruiting
Predicting quality of life after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at whether certain traits before weight-loss surgery can predict how a person's quality of life will change afterward. It aims to find patterns that could help doctors and patients make better decisions about treatment.
Chambéry, SavoieAges 18 years+ - NCT07642245Recruiting
Pilates and aerobic exercise for postpartum weight loss
This study tests whether Pilates and moderate aerobic exercise help women lose weight and improve body composition after giving birth. If you're interested in structured exercise during recovery, this trial may help you achieve safe, sustainable results.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 20–40 - NCT05682417Recruiting
Testing how body image distortion affects recovery in anorexia
This study looks at how feeling “out of place” in your body relates to whether anorexia symptoms go into remission and whether weight returns. If you qualify, you may be asked to complete study tasks while your recovery is followed over time.
BronAges 15 years+ - NCT07178704Recruiting
Genes and metabolism after weight loss surgery
This study looks at how your genes and metabolism affect changes in body composition after weight loss surgery. It aims to understand why some people lose more weight or gain muscle differently than others.
Galveston, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07378033Enrolling by invitation
Body fat reduction and weight management study
This study tests a new approach to help with weight loss and body fat reduction. It may be a good fit if you are an adult with a BMI in the overweight to moderately obese range and you are not currently using weight-loss medications.
Bangalore, KarnatakaAges 19–65 - NCT07757087RecruitingPhase 1
Study on energy use after weight loss
This study tests a new medicine to see how it affects the body's energy use after losing weight. It compares the medicine to a low-calorie diet or a placebo (a pill with no active ingredient) in adults with obesity.
Aarhus NAges 18 years+ - NCT06916663Recruiting
Upper body vs. combined exercise during diabetic foot ulcer treatment
This trial compares two exercise programs for people with diabetic foot ulcers: one that uses only upper body exercises and one that combines upper body with non-weight bearing lower body exercises. The goal is to see which approach helps healing while keeping weight off the foot.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06630845Recruiting
Comparing two whole-body scan methods for metastatic cancer
This trial tests whether a newer type of MRI scan (called whole-body DWI) can work as well as a standard PET/CT scan (called FDG PET) for finding and monitoring cancer that has spread. If you have metastatic cancer and already have a scheduled PET/CT or other scan, you may be able to get both scans done, helping researchers compare the two methods.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06817252Recruiting
Mediterranean diet with potatoes for pre-diabetes
This study tests whether adding potatoes to a Mediterranean diet can improve heart health and blood sugar control in adults with pre-diabetes. You'll follow a specific meal plan and be monitored over time.
Las Vegas, NevadaAges 45–80 - NCT05775497Recruiting
Online weight-loss program for sexual minority women
This study tests an online weight-loss program, with added culturally tailored parts, for sexual minority women who want to lose weight. It may help by coaching healthier habits through email and internet tools.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–70 - NCT06970457Recruiting
Exercise, body fat, and hormones in men
This study investigates how exercise affects sex hormones in men with different body types. Participants will engage in a supervised exercise program to see how it interacts with body composition.
Stillwater, OklahomaAges 18–79 - NCT07589218Recruiting
Ankle Flexibility and Looseness in Young Basketball Players
This study measures how flexible your child's ankles are during weight-bearing activities and checks if loose ligaments (the bands that support joints) play a role. Researchers want to understand ankle flexibility in young basketball players aged 8–15 to help prevent injuries.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 8–15 - NCT07297290RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Metformin for Weight Loss in Obesity
This trial tests whether metformin, a common diabetes medicine, can help people with obesity lose weight. It is for people who do not have diabetes and have not used weight loss treatments in the past year.
Enugu, Enugu StateAges 20–59
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for body weight?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 99 recruiting body weight studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a body weight trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a body weight trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.