Clinical trials
Central Obesity clinical trials
Below are recruiting central obesity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 14 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07062315Enrolling by invitation
Timed eating based on your body clock for belly fat and health
This study tests if eating only during certain hours that match your natural sleep-wake pattern helps reduce belly fat and improve health in adults who are not very active and have extra weight around the middle.
Hong KongAges 18–65 - NCT06729203Recruiting
Ultrasound for belly fat and insulin resistance in women
This trial tests if ultrasound cavitation—a non-invasive treatment that uses sound waves to break down fat—can help lower insulin resistance in women with central obesity (fat around the belly). It's a possible option if you have insulin resistance and are not taking diabetes medication.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 25–40 - NCT06694012Recruiting
Ohtori Study Part 2 heart health
This study looks at heart and metabolic health in the general population. It helps researchers understand how to prevent conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
Sakai, OsakaAges 20 years+ - NCT07396896Recruiting
A study on brain tumors and weight gain after treatment
This trial tests a diet therapy for young people who have gained a lot of weight after treatment for a certain type of brain tumor. The goal is to see if the diet can help manage obesity related to the tumor or its treatment.
Florence, FlorenceAges 7–30 - NCT07445503Recruiting
High phenolic olive oil for metabolic health in central obesity
This trial tests whether a special olive oil rich in natural plant compounds (polyphenols) can improve metabolic health in people with belly fat. You may be eligible if you are an adult with overweight or obesity and have at least one related health issue like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, or abnormal cholesterol.
KalamataAges 18–80 - NCT07379970Recruiting
Wearable devices and coaching for adults with central obesity
This study tests whether wearing a fitness tracker and getting health coaching by phone or video can help adults with central obesity become more active and improve their heart health. It lasts for 6 months and is run by the University of Hong Kong.
Hong KongAges 40 years+ - NCT06509464Recruiting
High-intensity interval training for women with central obesity
This study tests whether high-intensity interval training can improve the severity of metabolic syndrome in women who carry extra weight around their belly. It may help you understand how exercise affects your overall health.
GizaAges 25–45 - NCT07118540Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery follow-up after 5 years
This trial is checking how well patients are cared for after weight-loss surgery, focusing on those who stopped coming to check-ups 5 years after their operation. If you were part of the OBESEPI study and haven't been seen recently, this research wants to understand your experience.
Nancy, LorraineAges 18–65 - NCT05223530Recruiting
Study of how pregnancy programs future child health
This study follows mothers who previously joined two specific pregnancy research programs, to understand why some children may be more likely to develop weight and heart-related health problems later. If you were part of those original studies, your information could help researchers look for early predictors and prevention ideas.
HelsinkiAges 11–55 - NCT07616232Recruiting
School and family program to prevent obesity in Pakistani children
This study tests whether a program combining school activities and family involvement can help prevent obesity in children ages 6–12. Your child would participate in physical activities at school and your family would receive guidance on healthy habits.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 6–12 - NCT04019249Recruiting
Online program to help adults manage weight
This trial tests a web-based (phone and internet) program meant to help adults manage obesity in everyday clinic life. It may help you learn habits and receive guidance through an online treatment program.
HelsinkiAges 18 years+ - NCT07103382Recruiting
Testing if a clay mineral helps with weight loss in obesity
This study tests if a natural clay mineral called attapulgite can help people with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight. It aims to see if it is safe and effective.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–60 - NCT07464015Recruiting
Summer day camps for childhood obesity
This trial is testing whether sending kids to summer day camps can help them manage their weight. It's for children from low-income families who are overweight or obese and see a pediatric doctor.
Orlando, FloridaAges 5–11 - NCT07093502Recruiting
Predicting outcomes after weight-loss surgery for severe obesity
This study is creating a system to predict how well people do after weight-loss surgery for severe obesity. It focuses on patients getting either a sleeve gastrectomy or a gastric bypass and aims to improve recovery and long-term results.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for central obesity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 14 recruiting central obesity 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 central obesity 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 central obesity 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.