Clinical trials
Metabolic Effects clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolic effects clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 187 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07669168Recruiting
Health study comparing usual care vs. extra support
This study looks at whether adding extra health support helps people stay healthier over time. You would be followed for a while and asked to share how you are doing.
Boulder, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT07514663Recruiting
Effects of Corn and Avocado Oils on Heart Health
This study compares how corn oil and avocado oil affect your cholesterol and heart health markers. You'll eat controlled meals containing one of these oils for 3 weeks at a time to see which might be better for your cardiovascular risk factors.
Addison, IllinoisAges 18–74 - NCT05236374Recruiting
Daily beef in a heart-healthy diet to study zinc cells
This study tests whether eating daily beef as part of a heart-healthy diet changes how your body’s cells handle zinc, a mineral important for many functions. It’s designed for older adults and includes strict diet and medication rules to keep results accurate.
Davis, CaliforniaAges 55–70 - NCT06768216Recruiting
Mediterranean vs. low-fat diet for fatty liver in overweight kids
This trial compares two diets—a Mediterranean-style diet and a low-fat diet—to see which better reduces liver fat in overweight children and teens with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to find a safe, effective eating plan for young people.
New Delhi, National Capital Territory of DelhiAges 8–18 - NCT06138821Recruiting
Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for obesity and MASH
This study tests if a procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty helps people with obesity and a liver condition called MASH lose weight and improve their liver health. It might be an option if you have both obesity and MASH and haven't had weight-loss surgery before.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07456332Enrolling by invitation
Digital lifestyle program for weight loss with HIV and fatty liver
This trial tests a digital lifestyle program (diet and activity coaching) to help people with HIV and fatty liver disease lose weight. It aims to see if the program can reduce body fat in the liver and improve overall health.
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07402382Recruiting
Chromium blend study for women in menopause transition
This trial tests whether a special chromium supplement can help the body process protein and sugar better in women going through or past menopause. You'll follow a controlled diet and have blood draws to measure how your body responds.
Canfield, OhioAges 40–70 - NCT07270497Recruiting
New weight-loss medicines and diet changes in people with excess weight
This study tests whether a newer class of weight-loss medicines (GLP-1 and GIP/GLP-1 analogues) can help people with excess body weight eat healthier and improve their metabolism and behavior. It may be a good option if you are an adult with overweight or obesity and haven't used these medicines recently.
Warsaw, WarszawaAges 18–65 - NCT07410325Recruiting
Health coach and AI app study for metabolic syndrome
This study tests if a health coach supported by an AI-powered smartphone app can help people improve their metabolic syndrome. It is designed for adults who are willing to use the app and follow a structured lifestyle program.
SingaporeAges 21–65 - NCT07436260Recruiting
Comparing milk types and plant drink for metabolic health
This study compares the effects of two types of cow's milk (A2A2 and A1A2) and a plant-based drink on your metabolism (how your body uses energy). It may help you understand which milk option is better for your health.
Warsaw, Masovian VoivodeshipAges 30–60 - NCT07255300Recruiting
Fasting-mimicking diet for aging and health in adults
This study tests whether a special low-calorie diet that mimics fasting can help reduce risk factors for aging and age-related diseases. It is for healthy adults aged 30 to 65 who are willing to follow this diet for several days each month.
Varapodio, Calabria, ItalyAges Any age - NCT07383220Recruiting
Electrical stimulation and exercise for resistant high blood pressure
This trial tests if adding electrical stimulation to exercise can improve blood flow in people with resistant high blood pressure. It may help those whose blood pressure stays high despite taking multiple medications.
Port Said, Port Said GovernorateAges 50–60 - NCT07578103Recruiting
Dairy vs Plant-based Yogurt for Weight and Bone Health
This study compares how dairy yogurt and plant-based yogurt affect weight, body composition, bone strength, and gut bacteria in postmenopausal women. It may help identify which type of yogurt is better for overall health during this life stage.
Québec, QuebecAges 40 years+ - NCT07574333Recruiting
Breathing Training to Help Type 2 Diabetes Management
This study tests whether special breathing exercises that alternate between low and high oxygen levels can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their condition better. Researchers want to see if short or longer courses of this training improve blood sugar control and overall health.
MoscowAges 50–74 - NCT07789769Recruiting
Online weight loss program focusing on protein, fiber, and exercise
This study tests a 6-month online weight loss program that focuses on eating more protein and fiber and adding exercise—called the '30-30-30 Plan.' It's a chance to get support and guidance to help you reach your weight loss goals.
Addison, IllinoisAges 18–69 - NCT07566325Recruiting
Avocado and inflammation: can it improve your health?
This study tests whether eating avocado instead of refined carbohydrate foods (like white bread and sugary snacks) can reduce inflammation markers in your blood. If you have some signs of inflammation and extra weight around your middle, this might help researchers understand if avocado is a helpful dietary change.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 21–74 - NCT07058155RecruitingPhase 4
TIPS and weight-loss surgery for liver disease with high blood pressure
This trial tests if doing a TIPS procedure (to lower blood pressure in the liver) before weight-loss surgery (sleeve gastrectomy) helps people with advanced liver disease. It's for those who have cirrhosis and very high blood pressure in the liver, and who qualify for sleeve gastrectomy.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–70 - NCT06845345Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Can a special diet or pills help liver health?
This study compares two treatments for liver scarring in people with overweight or related health issues. One group follows a special diet with restricted eating times, while the other takes a combination of two medications (naltrexone and bupropion). It aims to see which approach better improves liver fibrosis.
RotterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06575426RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Pig pancreatic cell transplant for type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a new treatment made from pig pancreatic cells (called OPF-310) that are placed under the skin to help control blood sugar in people with type 1 diabetes. It is for those whose diabetes is difficult to manage and who have dangerous low blood sugar episodes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 35–70
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolic effects?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 187 recruiting metabolic effects 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 metabolic effects 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 metabolic effects 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.