Clinical trials
Metabolism clinical trials
Below are recruiting metabolism clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,077 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06416488Recruiting
HIIT for heart health in school-age kids
This trial tests whether a high-intensity interval training (HIIT) program can improve heart health and reduce risk factors like high blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure in school-age children. It's for children who have at least one of these problems and are not already doing intense exercise.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 7–18 - NCT06466317Recruiting
Honey and walking for children with metabolic syndrome
This study tests if adding honey to daily walking can help children with metabolic syndrome feel healthier. It's a simple, low-cost way to see if a natural sweetener plus regular movement can make a difference.
GizaAges 9–12 - NCT06502834RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a probiotic supplement for overweight people
This trial studies a supplement called D. piger to see if it's safe and how it affects alcohol breakdown in overweight adults with insulin resistance. You would take the supplement daily for 4 weeks.
AmsterdamAges 18–70 - NCT06506630Recruiting
Coenzyme Q10 for metabolic syndrome risk
This trial tests whether taking Coenzyme Q10, a natural supplement, can improve heart health markers in people who have or are at high risk for metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a group of conditions like high blood sugar, high blood pressure, and belly fat that raise your risk for heart disease and diabetes.
ShenzhenAges 30–90 - NCT06509464Recruiting
High-intensity interval training for women with central obesity
This study tests whether high-intensity interval training can improve the severity of metabolic syndrome in women who carry extra weight around their belly. It may help you understand how exercise affects your overall health.
GizaAges 25–45 - NCT06515652Recruiting
Herbal vs standard medicines for metabolic syndrome
This study compares herbal medicines to standard medications for people with metabolic syndrome—a group of conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and excess belly fat. The goal is to see if herbs work as well as traditional drugs, with fewer side effects.
Karachi, SindhAges 35–65 - NCT06523790Recruiting
How different exercises affect your body and metabolism
This study looks at how different types of exercise affect your body functions and metabolism over 8 months. It may help you learn what exercise works best for you.
Zhoukou, HenanAges 18–65 - NCT06524037Recruiting
Metabolic profiles and chronic disease study
This study looks at how your metabolic health (like blood sugar and cholesterol) relates to chronic diseases and cancer. If you are an adult who has already had a health screening, you may be able to join.
Chongqing, Chongqing MunicipalityAges 18–85 - NCT06527768Recruiting
Helping with metabolic syndrome and kidney disease through lifestyle changes
This study tests a program that uses WeChat to help people with metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease make healthy lifestyle changes. They want to see if this support can improve health and slow down kidney problems.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18 years+ - NCT06528639Recruiting
Exercise program to reduce heart and metabolic risk
This study tests whether a personalized exercise plan guided by a special breathing test can help lower your risk for heart disease and related conditions. You may qualify if you are not very active and have early signs of metabolic syndrome like a larger waist, higher blood sugar, or higher blood pressure.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 30–65 - NCT06545565RecruitingPhase 3
Preventing acid buildup in preterm babies on IV nutrition
This trial tests if replacing sodium chloride with sodium acetate in IV nutrition can prevent metabolic acidosis (too much acid in the blood) in preterm babies born before 33 weeks. If your baby is in the NICU and needs IV nutrition, this study may help keep their blood chemistry balanced.
Karachi, SindhAges 1 day–3 days - NCT06551285Recruiting
Nutrition supplement for PCOS: effects on health and quality of life
This study tests whether a nutritional supplement can improve metabolism, reduce inflammation, and enhance quality of life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It aims to help manage PCOS symptoms through dietary support.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 18–45 - NCT06557317Recruiting
Lifestyle program for Black teen girls at risk for type 2 diabetes
This study tests if an in-person lifestyle program can help prevent type 2 diabetes in Black adolescent girls who have obesity. The program involves both the teen and a caregiver who prepares most of the household meals.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 12–18 - NCT06560424Recruiting
Heart and metabolic health study
This trial collects samples and data to study cardiovascular and metabolic health. You may join if you are willing to participate and do not have severe chronic anemia.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06575426RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing pig pancreas cells for type 1 diabetes
This trial tests a treatment made from pig pancreas cells (OPF-310) to see if it's safe and can help people with unstable type 1 diabetes. The cells are meant to replace the insulin-producing cells your body has lost, potentially reducing dangerous low blood sugar events.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 35–65 - NCT06605898Recruiting
Metabolic and lifestyle study for adults 45-64
This study tests a personalized diet and lifestyle program to improve metabolic health. It may help if you are between 45 and 64, do not smoke, and have no major digestive or liver conditions.
Urbana, IllinoisAges 45–64 - NCT06619808Recruiting
Hyperbaric oxygen for fatty liver disease
This trial tests whether breathing pure oxygen in a pressurized chamber (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) can help people with fatty liver disease caused by metabolic issues. It may reduce liver fat and improve liver health.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–75 - NCT06624462Recruiting
Meta Care Clinic for weight and health in severe mental illness
This study tests a special clinic that helps people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder manage their weight and metabolic health while taking antipsychotic medication. It focuses on improving overall health with practical support.
Glostrup Municipality, Capital RegionAges 18–45 - NCT06628349Recruiting
Protein Study for Older Adults with COPD
This study looks at how two types of protein drinks (one from plants, one from whey/dairy) affect muscle and metabolism in older adults who have COPD. You'll lie in a bed for several hours while researchers measure your body's response to the protein. The goal is to find which protein might better help maintain muscle strength.
College Station, TexasAges 50–95 - NCT06661655Recruiting
Testing a new ultrasound for liver fat in MASLD patients
This study tests a new ultrasound device that uses sound waves to measure fat in the liver without needles or surgery. It is for people with a type of fatty liver disease called MASLD or MASH, who are already getting an MRI to check their liver.
AngersAges 18–80 - NCT06672237RecruitingPhase 3
Study of NTLA-2001 for hereditary ATTR amyloidosis with nerve damage
This study is testing a new gene-silencing treatment called NTLA-2001 for people with hereditary ATTR amyloidosis that causes nerve damage. It works by stopping the body from making a faulty protein that builds up and harms nerves.
Buenos AiresAges 18–85 - NCT06674980Recruiting
Testing placenta-based wound treatment for diabetic and venous leg ulcers
This trial tests if adding a special placenta-based wound covering to standard care helps heal diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers faster. It's for people with wounds that haven't healed after standard treatment for at least 4 weeks.
Metairie, LouisianaAges 18 years+ - NCT06700915Recruiting
Berberine supplement study for blood sugar support
This study tests if a berberine-based supplement can help regulate blood sugar and metabolism in people who are overweight and have slightly elevated blood sugar (prediabetes). Participants will take the supplement and maintain their normal lifestyle.
Santa Monica, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT06702085Recruiting
Lifestyle changes for older adults with tinnitus and metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether lifestyle changes (like diet and exercise) can help older adults who have both metabolic syndrome and chronic tinnitus (ringing in the ears). It is for people 65 and older with class 1 obesity and long-term ear ringing in both ears.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 65–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for metabolism?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,077 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.
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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.