Clinical trials
Metabolism clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolism clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,051 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06888635Enrolling by invitation
Predicting injury in athletes through metabolic markers
This study looks for chemicals in the body that change after sports injuries, which could help doctors understand and treat injuries better. It is for athletes aged 12 to 30 who have had a recent injury like a muscle pull, sprain, bruise, torn ligament, dislocation, or fracture during exercise.
ShanghaiAges 12–30 - NCT06881641Recruiting
A bedside test for methanol poisoning
This study tests a new bedside tool to quickly diagnose methanol poisoning in people who may have drunk contaminated alcohol or have unexplained high acid levels. Early diagnosis can help start the right treatment faster.
Bogra, BoguraAges 16 years+ - NCT06889454Recruiting
Heart and blood vessel changes in women with PCOS after treatment
This trial looks at how the heart's blood vessels and certain markers change in women with PCOS when they drink a sugary solution (OGTT). It checks these markers before treatment starts and again 6 and 12 months after, to help understand cardiovascular risk in PCOS.
ChaïdáriAges 18–45 - NCT06767722Recruiting
Lifestyle program for high blood sugar in early pregnancy
This trial tests if a lifestyle program (diet and activity changes) can help pregnant women who have slightly high blood sugar in early pregnancy. It aims to improve glucose levels and reduce complications for both mother and baby.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–55 - NCT06866119Recruiting
Estrogen and heart health in women with early menopause
This study looks at how estrogen therapy affects heart health in women with primary ovarian insufficiency (early menopause). Participants will take a standard estrogen patch and progesterone pill, and researchers will monitor their heart function over time.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 30–40 - NCT06857929Recruiting
Nutrition study for metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can improve health and lower the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome.
Madrid, MadridAges 30–50 - NCT06866444Recruiting
Duloxetine and Fibromyalgia: How Your Body Processes the Drug
This study looks at how well duloxetine (Cymbalta) works in people with fibromyalgia. It may help doctors understand if people respond differently based on how their body breaks down the drug.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT06856226Recruiting
Drug metabolism study for stem cell transplant patients
This study looks at how your body processes medications after a stem cell transplant from a donor. It aims to find the best way to test your genes to improve future treatments.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–120 - NCT06852365RecruitingPhase 2
Birth control pill and resistant starch for PCOS
This trial tests whether adding a type of fiber (resistant starch) to a common birth control pill can improve health in women with PCOS. It aims to see if this combination helps with weight, hormones, and metabolism.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–40 - NCT06852612Recruiting
Dietary strategies for glycogen storage disease type I
This trial tests different diet strategies to help adults with GSDI (a metabolic condition also known as von Gierke disease) maintain stable blood sugars and avoid dangerous drops. It may help you learn how to better manage your condition through diet.
BernAges 18 years+ - NCT06852391RecruitingPhase 4
Weight loss program with or without semaglutide for teens with obesity
This trial studies how the body adapts to weight loss in teens with obesity. You will either get a behavioral lifestyle program alone or with a weight loss medication called semaglutide.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 12–17 - NCT06839456RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Stem cell addback to prevent infections after transplant
This trial tests whether adding back certain immune cells after a stem cell transplant can help prevent serious viral or fungal infections. It's for children and young adults up to age 25 who need a transplant for a blood cancer or other curable disease.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 1 month–25 years - NCT06843148Recruiting
Does niacin help move fat from liver to fat tissue?
This study tests if niacin (a B vitamin) can help the body store fat safely in fat tissue instead of letting it build up in the liver. It may be an option for people with fatty liver linked to belly fat, without serious liver damage or other health issues.
Sherbrooke, QuebecAges 20–80 - NCT06842225Recruiting
How fitness and body fat affect blood sugar and blood vessels after inactivity
This study looks at how your fitness level and body fat affect blood sugar and blood vessel health when you are less active than usual. You'll be asked to ride an electric scooter to reduce your activity, so we can learn how your body responds.
Oxford, OhioAges 18–40 - NCT06843902RecruitingPhase 2
Improving heart blood flow in women with HIV and diabetes or kidney problems
This trial tests a new approach to improve blood flow in the hearts of women with HIV who also have diabetes or kidney problems. It might help prevent heart disease in this population.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 45–75 - NCT06687876RecruitingPhase 2
Metformin before chemoradiation for esophageal cancer
This trial tests if taking metformin (a diabetes pill) before standard chemoradiation can make esophageal cancer respond better. You take metformin for 2 weeks before starting standard treatment, and doctors will check your tumor with two endoscopies to see how it changes.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT06829381Recruiting
Personalized one-anastomosis gastric bypass trial
This trial studies a personalized version of a common weight-loss surgery called One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB). It aims to see if tailoring the surgery to each person improves results and safety.
Tel AvivAges 18 years+ - NCT06833463Recruiting
Tacrolimus and diabetes risk in kidney transplant patients
This study looks at how the anti-rejection drug tacrolimus (specifically Envarsus) affects blood sugar and risk of diabetes in kidney transplant patients. It aims to find out which patients might be more likely to develop glucose problems so doctors can adjust treatment early.
GdanskAges 18 years+ - NCT06827379Enrolling by invitation
Breathing exercise for muscle and nerve health in COPD
This trial tests whether a special breathing exercise (inspiratory muscle training) can improve how your muscles work and your body's automatic responses, like heart rate. It's a one-time session for people with stable COPD.
João Pessoa, ParaíbaAges 40–75 - NCT06826807Enrolling by invitation
Lifestyle change study for fatty liver disease
This study tests whether adding a liver stiffness measurement to a lifestyle program helps people with MASLD (a type of fatty liver disease) improve their liver health. It is designed for people who have fatty liver and at least one sign of metabolic syndrome, like high blood pressure or diabetes.
Bangkoknoi, BangkokAges 18–80 - NCT06425042Recruiting
Nicotinamide riboside with exercise for healthy aging
This study tests whether a daily supplement called nicotinamide riboside (a form of vitamin B3), combined with a supervised exercise program, can help promote healthy aging and improve how well your body functions. You would take the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks while doing light to moderate exercise.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 60–80 - NCT06820281RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide effects on metabolism in type 1 diabetes
This trial tests whether tirzepatide, a medication that helps control blood sugar and weight, can safely improve how your body handles sugar when you have type 1 diabetes. The study looks at short-term effects and may help people who are overweight and use an insulin pump or automated system.
Sydney, New South WalesAges 18–70 - NCT06817252Recruiting
Mediterranean diet with potatoes for pre-diabetes
This study tests whether adding potatoes to a Mediterranean diet can improve heart health and blood sugar control in adults with pre-diabetes. You'll follow a specific meal plan and be monitored over time.
Las Vegas, NevadaAges 45–80 - NCT06813261Recruiting
GLYLO supplement trial for aging in postmenopausal women
This trial tests whether a supplement called GLYLO can reduce markers of aging related to sugar damage in postmenopausal women. It may help if you are between 45 and 65, have some extra belly fat or higher blood sugar, and are not taking certain medications.
Novato, CaliforniaAges 45–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolism?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,051 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.