Clinical trials
Metabolic Health clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolic health clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 154 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06184646Recruiting
Prunes for bone health in postmenopausal women
This trial tests how many prunes per day can best improve bone health in postmenopausal women. It may help you if you have lower bone density but not severe bone loss.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges Any age - NCT04888923Recruiting
How environmental exposures affect your health
This study observes how your body responds to environmental exposures or injuries over time. It aims to understand how different factors like genetics or lifestyle affect your health.
Research Triangle Park, North CarolinaAges 18–90 - NCT07096102Recruiting
Helping people with metabolic syndrome improve health knowledge
This trial tests a program to help people with metabolic syndrome learn how to find and use health information. The goal is to give you tools to better manage your health.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07111208Recruiting
Air, noise, and lifestyle effects on heart health
This study tests if wearing a wristband that tracks air and noise can help reduce heart risks in people with early signs of metabolic syndrome. You will also get lifestyle tips to help protect your heart.
Kaunas, Kaunas CountyAges 45–64 - NCT07625332RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Galantamine for Metabolic Syndrome in Spinal Cord Injury
This study tests whether a medication called galantamine can help improve metabolic syndrome (a cluster of health conditions including obesity, high blood sugar, and high cholesterol) in people with chronic spinal cord injury. The goal is to see if this treatment can reduce health risks and improve overall wellness.
West Orange, New JerseyAges 21–75 - NCT07691736Recruiting
Fasting and fiber for gut health
This study tests if combining a supervised fast with extra fiber can improve gut health. If you're interested in a 10-day fasting program at a clinic, this might be for you.
Überlingen, Baden-WurttembergAges 18–65 - NCT05240885Recruiting
Metabolic and functional effects of aging in health and disease
This study looks at how aging affects your body's metabolism and physical function, especially if you have heart failure or have recently been in the hospital. It may help doctors understand how to better support recovery and health as we age.
College Station, TexasAges 50 years+ - NCT02769975Recruiting
Check children and teens with hormone and metabolism problems
This study evaluates children (and sometimes relatives) who may have hormone (endocrine) or metabolism-related conditions. It helps doctors better understand these problems by doing a clinical evaluation.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 3 months–100 years - NCT07434791Recruiting
Goal-directed therapy to protect kidneys and heart in diabetic kidney disease
This study tests whether a goal-directed treatment plan using several medications can lower the risk of kidney and heart problems for people with diabetes and kidney disease. It aims to help you manage your condition more effectively.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06046651Recruiting
Blood sample collection for lab research
This study collects blood samples from healthy adults to help researchers learn more about how to run lab tests. It involves one visit or at-home collection and might help future medical research.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05674513RecruitingPhase 4
Study how metabolism differences affect emergency contraception
This trial looks at whether differences in how your body processes a certain emergency contraceptive can change how well it works. You may be asked to provide a progesterone blood test during your cycle to confirm that ovulation is happening.
Portland, OregonAges 18–40 - NCT05305287RecruitingPhase 4
Measuring liver energy use in people with diabetes and fatty liver disease
This study looks at how the liver uses energy (mitochondria) in people with type 2 diabetes and fatty liver disease. By understanding this, researchers may find better ways to treat liver problems.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–80 - NCT06271200Recruiting
Lifestyle change and medication for metabolic syndrome
This trial tests a lifestyle program combined with two medications (semaglutide and dapagliflozin) to help people with metabolic syndrome lose weight and improve their health. It may be an option if you are an adult with a BMI of 27 to 45 and have metabolic syndrome.
Zhunan, Miaoli CountyAges 20–65 - NCT07551960Enrolling by invitation
Testing a Health Risk Prevention Platform for Adults
This study tests a digital platform called STELA that helps adults reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke by identifying and managing modifiable health factors like diet, exercise, and stress. You'll complete health assessments online to see if this preventive approach works.
Třinec, Moravian-Silesian RegionAges 18–80 - NCT07209527Enrolling by invitationEarly Phase 1
Truway diagnostic tools in primary care
This trial tests new diagnostic tools that doctors can use in primary care. Researchers want to see if these tools help find the right diagnosis faster and more accurately.
New York, New YorkAges Any age - NCT06786052RecruitingPhase 2
Study on after-meal energy in adults 50–70
This trial studies how a probiotic supplement affects energy use after meals in adults aged 50–70 who are overweight. You'll take either the probiotic or a placebo for several weeks.
Pierre-Bénite, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesAges 50–70 - NCT01143480Recruiting
Testing how the body responds to endotoxin
This study checks how your immune system (your body’s defense system) reacts to a controlled substance that triggers inflammation. It may help researchers understand why some people have stronger or weaker inflammatory responses.
Research Triangle Park, North CarolinaAges 18–100 - NCT04055428RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a hormone supplement to improve heart and metabolic health
This study tests whether adding a natriuretic peptide medicine improves heart health and metabolism in Black adults. It may help with blood pressure and related health markers, but you must meet specific health and safety criteria.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06680492Recruiting
Nutrition and muscle health after weight loss surgery
This study looks at how nutrition affects muscle strength and function in people who have bariatric surgery. It may help you understand how to keep your muscles healthy after surgery.
Montreal, QuebecAges 18–65 - NCT06823570Recruiting
Exercise and blood pressure medicine for better blood vessels
This study is testing whether a combination of blood pressure medication and a supervised exercise program can improve the health of your blood vessels. It's for people with mild to moderate high blood pressure who are not already on medication.
Düsseldorf, DüsseldorfAges 18 years+ - NCT07298213Recruiting
Corazones Unidos Study for liver health
This study looks at whether having a family member or close friend join you can help improve liver health in Mexican-origin adults with fatty liver disease. You and your support person will participate together.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT05585190Recruiting
Sit-stand desk study for people at diabetes risk
This trial tests whether using a sit-stand desk at work helps people who are overweight and at risk for diabetes. Participants may be asked to change how much they sit during the workday to improve health markers.
Milwaukee, WisconsinAges 18–79 - NCT06757296Recruiting
Endoscopic revision of sleeve gastrectomy for reflux or poor weight loss
This study tests a new, less invasive way to convert a sleeve gastrectomy into a different type of weight-loss surgery (SASI) in people who have ongoing gastroesophageal reflux or haven't lost enough weight. The goal is to see if this endoscopic procedure can improve reflux and help with weight loss without the need for a traditional surgery.
SingaporeAges 21–65 - NCT06072911Recruiting
Men's health after prostate cancer surgery study
This study looks at how men recover control of urine and sexual function after prostate removal surgery. It also tests if a 12-week exercise program can help improve these functions.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolic health?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 154 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.