Clinical trials
Metabolic Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolic health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 152 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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+ - NCT07728240Recruiting
Diet, health, and exercise study
This study looks at how your diet and health affect your body's response to exercise. You'll do some thinking tests, record what you eat, and ride a bike at a moderate pace.
River Falls, WisconsinAges 18–60 - NCT06879652Recruiting
Does dairy affect weight and health in teens and seniors?
This study looks at how eating more dairy might affect body weight, body composition, and health in adolescents and older adults who have some extra weight and borderline high blood sugar. It will likely compare a higher dairy diet to a usual diet.
Toronto, OntarioAges 14–80 - NCT07615829Recruiting
Dance Exercise and Health Benefits in Women
This study examines how regular dance exercise affects overall health and wellbeing in women. Researchers want to understand if dancing can improve physical fitness, mood, and other health markers.
Trikala, KariesAges 35–70 - NCT07106879Recruiting
Pre-screening for future metabolic and psychiatric studies
This study does not test a new treatment. It is a pre-screening program to see if you might qualify for future clinical trials on metabolic conditions (like diabetes or weight issues) or psychiatric health (like depression or anxiety). You will be asked some questions and may do some basic health checks to see which future trials could be a good fit for you.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06958523Recruiting
Apple Health Study for US iPhone users
This study uses your iPhone and optional devices like Apple Watch to collect health data over time. It aims to discover how technology can help monitor and improve health.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06962605Recruiting
Running in short bursts and metabolic health
This trial looks at how doing short, repeated runs (intermittent running) can affect your metabolism and overall health. It's for men who are already active and want to see if this type of exercise helps them stay healthy.
TaipeiAges 20–45 - NCT07460856Recruiting
Can Cranberries Improve Your Gut and Metabolic Health?
This study tests if eating cranberries can improve your gut health and metabolism. It’s for people who are overweight and have early signs of metabolic problems, like high blood sugar or high triglycerides.
Québec, QuebecAges 25–70 - NCT05564273Recruiting
Viome nutrition program for people with metabolic health issues
This trial tests whether a personalized Viome nutrition program can improve metabolic health (such as higher fasting insulin or glucose). You would use their app and follow the program, while researchers monitor health outcomes over time.
Bothell, WashingtonAges 25–75 - NCT06051318Recruiting
Diet and gut microbiome effects on blood sugar in healthy adults
This study looks at how your gut bacteria and the foods you eat affect your blood sugar after meals. You'll wear a small sensor to track your blood sugar for 10 days and provide stool samples.
Florianópolis, Santa CatarinaAges 18–60 - NCT07093346Recruiting
Pectin supplement for fatty liver disease
This study tests whether a pectin supplement (a fiber found in fruits) can reduce inflammation and improve liver and metabolic health in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). You might be eligible if you have MASLD, a healthy weight range, and can avoid certain medications and foods.
NottinghamAges 18 years+ - NCT07268404Recruiting
Women's Hormonal and Metabolic Health Study
This trial tests a program to help women with irregular periods and hormonal imbalance symptoms like mood swings or skin issues. You'll track your symptoms and provide blood samples from home to see if the program improves your health.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–45 - NCT06848647Recruiting
Treating sleep apnea to improve metabolism
This study tests whether treating sleep apnea with CPAP improves your body's metabolism (how your body uses energy). It's for people who have sleep apnea and are about to start CPAP therapy.
Uppsala, Uppsala CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07400367Recruiting
Probiotics and lifestyle changes for fatty liver disease
This trial tests whether taking probiotics plus making lifestyle changes can improve fatty liver and metabolic health. You may qualify if you have liver fat and at least one sign of metabolic problems like high blood sugar or high blood pressure.
New Taipei CityAges 18–80 - NCT07051733Enrolling by invitation
Health literacy program for metabolic syndrome
This study tests a health information literacy program to help people with metabolic syndrome better understand and manage their health. It aims to see if the program improves how they take care of their condition.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT05398783Recruiting
Study of how metabolism and body composition change over time
This natural history study follows people to understand how metabolism and body composition vary in health and disease. It may help researchers better measure metabolic changes and understand who is at risk as health and treatments change.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2–99 - NCT07412444Recruiting
Olive oil study for fatty liver health
This trial tests if extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) can improve liver health in people with metabolic fatty liver disease (MASLD). It may help reduce fat in the liver and improve overall metabolic health.
Castellana Grotte, ItalyAges 18–65 - NCT06627504Recruiting
Sleep study for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study tests whether getting more sleep helps improve metabolic health in teens with type 1 diabetes who are not getting enough sleep. If you are between 14 and 19, use an insulin pump, and typically sleep 7 hours or less on school nights, you may be eligible.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 14–19 - NCT07559227Recruiting
How obesity affects gut health and blood vessel function
This study compares people with normal weight to people with obesity who are otherwise healthy to understand how body weight affects gut bacteria, immune function, and blood vessel health. Results may help explain why some people with obesity stay healthier than others.
Muncie, IndianaAges 18–55 - NCT07433049Recruiting
Health supplement study for midlife women
This study tests whether a nutritional supplement can improve metabolic health in women aged 40-60 who are Chinese, Malay, or Indian and have a BMI between 23 and 35. The goal is to see if the supplement helps with weight, blood sugar, and other health markers.
SingaporeAges 40–60 - NCT06869486Recruiting
How insomnia affects DNA, heart health, and lifestyle
This study looks at how insomnia affects your DNA, heart health, metabolism, and daily habits. It includes different groups of people—healthy adults, athletes, older adults, university students, and people with metabolic syndrome—to compare the impact of sleep problems.
Ensenada, Estado de Baja CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07269847Recruiting
Beef-heavy diet study for adults with pre-diabetes
This study tests whether a diet rich in beef can improve metabolic health in adults with pre-diabetes or metabolic syndrome compared to a typical healthy U.S. diet. Eligible participants will follow one of two meal plans for several weeks.
Guelph, Ontario - onAges 18–74 - NCT07703371Recruiting
Kodo millet porridge and its effect on gut health and metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether eating Kodo millet porridge every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health and reduce risk factors for metabolic syndrome (like being overweight). If you are between 20 and 60 years old, are overweight or obese, and are willing to eat the porridge daily without changing your diet or exercise, you may be able to join.
Mysore, KarnatakaAges 20–60
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolic health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 152 recruiting metabolic health 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 health 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 health 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.