Clinical trials
Metabolism clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolism clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,078 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07659444Recruiting
Metformin withdrawal study for metabolic syndrome
This study looks at what happens when people with metabolic syndrome temporarily stop taking metformin. It aims to understand how their bodies respond when the medication is paused for 14 days.
Toledo, ToledoAges 18 years+ - NCT07312136Enrolling by invitation
Liver health follow-up in type 2 diabetes
This study follows up on people who already joined the EPSONIP trial to check how their liver health (MASLD) has changed over time. It uses MRI to look at the liver and does not test any new medicine.
Linköping, Östergötland CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07239167Enrolling by invitation
Weight change study for adults with obesity
This study looks at how weight changes affect health in adults with obesity. You may qualify if you have a high BMI and are willing to try a weight loss program.
Taipei, Zhongzheng DistAges 18 years+ - NCT07065357Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
A study on a diabetes drug for metabolic syndrome
This trial tests if empagliflozin, a medication typically used for diabetes, can help people with metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like large waist size, high blood sugar, and high blood pressure). It may improve health and reduce the risk of heart disease.
Hong KongAges 18–85 - 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+ - NCT07000825Enrolling by invitation
Yerba mate extract for improving metabolic health in overweight adults
This trial tests whether a daily yerba mate extract can help reduce metabolic syndrome in overweight people. You would take the extract for a period while keeping your usual diet and activities.
Realeza, ParanáAges 40–65 - NCT06908473Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Tongmai Jiangtang capsule for heart risks in metabolic syndrome
This trial tests whether the Tongmai Jiangtang capsule can reduce serious heart and stroke problems in older adults with metabolic syndrome who are also at high risk for heart disease. It focuses on people with a specific traditional Chinese medicine pattern called Qi-deficiency and Blood Stasis.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 65 years+ - NCT06707714Enrolling by invitation
Metabolic benefits after stomach cancer surgery
This study looks at how stomach cancer surgery affects metabolic syndrome (high blood pressure, diabetes, and related conditions). It aims to understand why some patients see improvements in these conditions after surgery.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06666933Enrolling by invitation
Time-restricted eating for PCOS with glucose issues during IVF
This study tests whether a time-restricted eating plan (eating only during certain hours of the day) can improve pregnancy rates in women with PCOS and glucose metabolism problems who are undergoing IVF. The goal is to see if this eating pattern helps your body respond better to treatment.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 20–38 - NCT06606678Enrolling by invitation
Physical activity for better metabolism and health
This study looks at how regular exercise can help improve your metabolism, lower inflammation, and support your gut health. If you're over 50 and can safely be active, this trial may be a good fit.
PoznanAges 50 years+ - NCT06463223Enrolling by invitation
Liver imaging study for children with obesity
This study uses MRI scans to look at the livers of children with obesity, to find early signs of liver problems. It may help doctors understand how to protect the liver in children.
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland CountyAges 9–14 - NCT06376279Enrolling by invitation
Genetic testing for metabolic diseases
This trial uses genetic testing to find the cause of suspected metabolic diseases, including some cases of epilepsy. It may help you get a clearer diagnosis and guide treatment.
Ages Any age - NCT05908669Enrolling by invitation
MRI tracking of radiotherapy changes in newly diagnosed brain cancer
This study uses special MRI imaging with deuterium to see how radiotherapy affects newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) with an IDH-wildtype tumor. It may help doctors better understand treatment response and timing, potentially improving how radiotherapy is planned.
AarhusAges 18 years+ - NCT04809688Enrolling by invitation
Study how berries affect metabolism and gut bacteria
This study looks at whether eating Saskatoon berries changes how your body uses energy (metabolism) and how your gut bacteria behave. It’s done in healthy people and may help researchers understand how foods could support overall health.
Winnipeg, ManitobaAges 18–75 - NCT03800160Enrolling by invitation
Metabolic and bariatric surgery registry in Greater China
This is a registry that collects information from people who are having weight- and metabolism-related surgery. Your data may help doctors and researchers understand outcomes and improve care in the region.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges Any age - NCT07191561Recruiting
Liver fat and alcohol use disorder study
This trial looks at how the liver processes fat in people with alcohol use disorder. It may help find better ways to treat liver problems related to drinking.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–100 - NCT04419870Recruiting
Acute infections in people with mitochondrial disease
This study looks at how people with mitochondrial disease respond to acute infections like COVID-19 or the flu. It aims to understand how infections affect the body and to find better ways to care for patients.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 2 months–115 years - NCT06274749Recruiting
Urolithin A for blood sugar in adults 55+ with extra weight
This study tests if a natural supplement called Urolithin A can help improve how your body handles sugar (glucose) in healthy adults aged 55 and older who have a higher body weight. You would take a daily capsule and come in for tests including blood work, treadmill walks, and an MRI.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 55–100 - NCT07776951Recruiting
Physical activity for breast cancer patients during treatment
This study tests whether a supervised physical activity program can help breast cancer patients reduce inflammation and improve health during neoadjuvant treatment (chemotherapy or immunotherapy given before surgery). The goal is to see if exercise can improve treatment outcomes and overall well-being.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT07773064Recruiting
Eye scan and blood test to predict heart disease risk
This study looks at whether images of the back of your eye and certain substances in your blood can help identify people at high risk for heart disease. If you're having tests for chest pain or other heart concerns, this research may help improve early detection.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–100 - NCT07777341Recruiting
Red grape juice study for men with heart disease
This study tests if drinking red grape juice every day can improve health in men who have heart disease. It looks at how the juice affects your metabolism, which is how your body uses energy.
São Paulo, São PauloAges 49–69 - NCT07780188Recruiting
Lean beef in a healthy meal plan for teens with PCOS
This study tests whether adding lean beef to a healthy meal plan can help teens with PCOS improve their health. You'll follow a special diet and wear a small monitor to track your blood sugar, and the study may help you feel better and manage your condition.
College Station, TexasAges 11–17 - NCT07779200Recruiting
Bicarbonate dialysis for kidney failure patients
This study tests a type of dialysis that uses different levels of bicarbonate to see if it can improve health for people with kidney failure. It may help patients who are already on regular dialysis.
Stevenage, HertfordshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06632457RecruitingPhase 3
Survodutide for NASH/MASH cirrhosis: a phase 3 trial
This study tests an investigational drug called survodutide for people with a type of fatty liver disease (NASH or MASH) that has progressed to cirrhosis. The goal is to see if it can improve liver health.
Peoria, ArizonaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolism?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,078 recruiting metabolism 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 metabolism 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 metabolism 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.