Clinical trials
Metabolism clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolism clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,081 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07068191Recruiting
Gepaktiv vs other drugs for fatty liver with enlarged liver
This study tests a new drug, Gepaktiv, compared to two other treatments (UDCA and ademetionine) for people with metabolic fatty liver disease who also have an enlarged liver. You may be able to join if you meet specific test results showing moderate liver fat and scarring.
Tyumen, Tyumen OblastAges 18–65 - NCT07068529Recruiting
Metabolic biomarkers for early diagnosis and recurrence of colorectal cancer
This study looks at metabolic biomarkers in blood and tumor tissue to help detect colorectal cancer earlier, predict outcomes, and monitor for recurrence. It includes both people newly diagnosed with colorectal cancer and healthy volunteers for comparison.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07073781Recruiting
Probiotics for Brain & Blood Sugar in Overweight Young Adults
This study tests whether taking a probiotic (a 'good bacteria' supplement) can help brain function (thinking, memory) and improve blood sugar control in overweight adults who have higher-than-normal blood sugar. If you're between 18-40, overweight, and don't have diabetes, you may be able to join.
Leeds, Greater ManchesterAges 18–40 - NCT07076979Recruiting
Metabolic biomarkers for stomach cancer detection and monitoring
This study looks for metabolic markers in your blood and tumor tissue to help find stomach cancer early, predict your prognosis, and watch for recurrence. If you qualify, you would give blood and tumor samples for testing.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT07082309Recruiting
How ketone drinks affect muscle protein in healthy adults
This trial tests whether a ketone monoester drink can change how your body builds muscle protein. It may help researchers understand if these supplements could benefit muscle health.
Exeter, DevonAges 18–40 - NCT07083336Recruiting
Diet study for type 2 diabetes with fatty liver disease
This trial tests a specific medical nutrition therapy diet to see if it can reduce liver fat and improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It may help you manage both conditions with a dietary approach.
Yichang, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT07084610RecruitingPhase 2
Metabolic markers predict response to immunotherapy before lung cancer surgery
This trial tests whether certain markers in your blood or tissue can predict how well immunotherapy works before surgery for early-stage lung cancer. It aims to find out who benefits most from this treatment.
Ribeirão Preto, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT07085923Recruiting
Heart health study for people with mental illness
This study tests a program to improve heart health in people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who take antipsychotic medication or lithium and have a high body weight. The goal is to help reduce heart disease risk.
OsloAges 25–70 - NCT07086833Recruiting
Diet, gut bacteria, and colon cancer risk study
This study looks at how diet and gut bacteria affect colon cancer risk in Black and Non-Hispanic White adults aged 45 to 75 who are at higher risk. You would donate mouth and stool samples and complete food recalls.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 45–75 - NCT07093502Recruiting
Predicting outcomes after weight-loss surgery for severe obesity
This study is creating a system to predict how well people do after weight-loss surgery for severe obesity. It focuses on patients getting either a sleeve gastrectomy or a gastric bypass and aims to improve recovery and long-term results.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–50 - NCT07106996RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Red yeast rice for PCOS inflammation
This study tests if a natural supplement called red yeast rice can help reduce long-term inflammation in women with PCOS by improving how gut bacteria work. If you have PCOS and are not pregnant or using certain medications, you might be able to join.
Lishui, ZhejiangAges 18–40 - 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 - NCT07119177Recruiting
Long-term effects of gestational diabetes on health
This study looks at how gestational diabetes (high blood sugar during pregnancy) may affect your health over the long term. It involves reviewing your pregnancy records and doing follow-up check-ups to understand changes in your body.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07119424Recruiting
SGLT2 inhibitor study for older adults
This study looks at how a class of diabetes and kidney drugs called SGLT2 inhibitors affect older adults. It aims to understand the benefits for your kidneys and metabolism.
Milan, MilanAges 65 years+ - NCT07124949Recruiting
Chinese migrant health study for older adults
This long-term study follows adults aged 60 and older who live in Harbin or Hainan to track their health over five years. It aims to understand health changes in this migrant population and does not involve any new treatments or drugs.
Harbin, HeilongjiangAges 60–120 - NCT07136844Recruiting
Walking and arm movement study for nerve and muscle conditions
This study uses motion analysis to understand walking and arm function in adults with certain neurological or metabolic diseases. The goal is to find patterns that help doctors better manage these conditions.
LiègeAges 18 years+ - NCT07142603Recruiting
Appetite and different proteins in PCOS
This trial tests how different sources of protein (plant vs. animal) affect appetite in women with PCOS. It may help you understand your hunger and fullness responses and guide diet choices.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18–50 - NCT07143968RecruitingPhase 2
Resmetirom for people with MASLD and HIV
This study tests if resmetirom can help people who have both HIV and a liver condition called MASLD (fat buildup in the liver not caused by alcohol). You may qualify if your liver has a certain amount of fat and stiffness, and your HIV is well controlled with stable medication.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07144696Recruiting
Study to improve metabolic health in type 1 diabetes
This study offers a structured education course and regular checkups to help adults with type 1 diabetes better manage their blood sugar and overall health. Participants will learn about their condition and receive support to improve metabolic indicators.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07148908Recruiting
Protein from animals vs. microbes: how your body uses it
This study compares how well your body uses protein from animal and microbial sources. It may help us understand which protein types are best for active, healthy adults.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–45 - NCT07155473Recruiting
Measuring fat in the pancreas
This study aims to create a score to measure fat inside the pancreas using imaging. It may help understand how pancreatic fat relates to health conditions.
Roma, RomeAges 18–80 - NCT07159386Recruiting
Detecting advanced liver scarring in fatty liver disease
This study tests a new screening tool to find advanced liver scarring in people with liver disease linked to diabetes. It helps doctors decide who needs more tests or specialist care.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT07161648Recruiting
Can electrical stimulation prevent exercise resistance?
This study tests whether a mild electrical stimulation applied to your muscles can help prevent a common problem where exercise becomes less effective over time. You will be asked to jog or run on a treadmill and follow some simple rules about caffeine and alcohol.
Fort Collins, ColoradoAges 18–40 - NCT07170527Recruiting
Metabolic signs, recovery, and physical function after ICU stay
This study looks at whether certain molecules in the blood (metabolic signatures) are linked to how well people recover physically after a serious illness requiring intensive care. By understanding these links, doctors might be able to better predict and support recovery.
Ede, GelderlandAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolism?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,081 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.