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
- NCT07277673Recruiting
Exercise plus talk therapy for impotence in men with metabolic syndrome
This trial tests if adding aerobic exercise to cognitive behavioral therapy (talk therapy) can help treat impotence in men who have metabolic syndrome and drink heavily.
Giza, DokkiAges 35–45 - NCT07268404Recruiting
Women's Hormonal and Metabolic Health Study
This trial tests a program to help women with irregular periods and hormonal imbalance symptoms like mood swings or skin issues. You'll track your symptoms and provide blood samples from home to see if the program improves your health.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–45 - NCT07258576Recruiting
Birth control vs. natural cycle: muscle response to exercise
This study compares how muscle protein responds to resistance exercise in women who use birth control pills versus those with natural menstrual cycles. Participants will do exercise sessions and have muscle samples taken to see how their bodies build protein.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–40 - NCT07243821Recruiting
Metabolic syndrome and prediabetes study
This study looks at people with metabolic syndrome or prediabetes to understand how these conditions affect health. You may qualify if you have at least three signs of metabolic syndrome or if your blood sugar levels are higher than normal.
Taipei, Zhongzheng DistAges 18 years+ - NCT07241195Recruiting
Fatty Liver Study in Older Adults
This study follows older adults with fatty liver disease to understand how their metabolism changes over time and how it affects their overall health. It helps researchers learn more about the condition and its impact on the body outside the liver.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 65–100 - NCT07248371Recruiting
Validating multi-omics for metabolic syndrome diseases
This study is testing a new way to look at health information (multi-omics) to better understand conditions related to metabolic syndrome, like diabetes or heart disease. It may help doctors find more personalized treatments.
TaoyuanAges 20 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+ - NCT07229521Recruiting
Nattokinase for heart, gut, sleep, and brain health in metabolic syndrome with sleep issues
This study tests whether a supplement called nattokinase can improve heart health, sleep, thinking, and gut bacteria in people with metabolic syndrome and mild-to-moderate sleep apnea. If you have a larger waist, blood pressure or blood sugar issues, or imbalanced cholesterol, and have been diagnosed with mild or moderate sleep apnea, you may be eligible.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06925997RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Bile acids after gastric bypass: metabolic effects study
This trial looks at how bile acids affect metabolism in people who have had gastric bypass surgery. It compares three groups: those who had diabetes before surgery, those without diabetes, and those with type 2 diabetes.
HvidovreAges 18 years+ - NCT07205510Recruiting
Muscle Loss, Metabolism, and Aging Study (SMILE)
This study looks at how muscle loss (sarcopenia) and metabolic problems (like diabetes or obesity) relate to aging over time. It aims to find better ways to track and treat these age-related changes.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT07193927RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a probiotic mix for fatty liver disease (MASLD)
This trial tests whether a probiotic mixture can improve liver health in people with moderate fatty liver disease (MASLD). It looks at how the probiotic affects liver fat, inflammation, and metabolism.
Girona, GironaAges 18–75 - NCT06798948RecruitingPhase 2
Can a mix of herbs improve mild fatty liver?
This study is testing if a combination of four herbs (artichoke, milk thistle, turmeric, and licorice root) can help people with non-alcoholic mild to moderate fatty liver disease (also called metabolic-associated fatty liver disease). It's a randomized trial, meaning participants are assigned to either the herbal mix or a comparison group. This may offer a natural option to support liver health.
Hangzhou, Select...Ages 18–65 - NCT07199491Enrolling by invitation
Healthy lifestyle program for Hispanics with fatty liver disease
This trial tests a culturally tailored lifestyle program for Hispanic adults with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to help improve liver health through diet and activity changes with support from a family member.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07202494Recruiting
Brain aging and resilience MRI study
This study uses powerful MRI scans to understand how the brain ages and why some people stay healthy while others develop neurological diseases like multiple sclerosis or Alzheimer's. It compares healthy volunteers to people with certain conditions, and all participants get a detailed brain MRI.
MarseilleAges 18–90 - NCT06939985Recruiting
Heart health and metabolism registry for heart failure
This trial is a registry that will follow people with different types of chronic heart failure to better understand how heart health and metabolism are linked. It may help doctors improve care for future patients.
ShanghaiAges 18 years+ - NCT07188220Recruiting
Understanding patient views on fatty liver disease study
This study asks people with metabolic fatty liver disease and liver scarring about their experiences. It aims to learn what matters to you so doctors can improve care.
BarcelonaAges 18–75 - NCT07181733Recruiting
BNP in Teens with Metabolic Syndrome
This study is looking at how heart function tests taken in the first month of life relate to metabolic syndrome (a group of conditions like high blood pressure and blood sugar) in teens. Researchers will use data already collected from when you were a baby.
Pavia, paviaAges 13–18 - NCT07181018Recruiting
Metabolic syndrome study in Polish twins
This study looks at how metabolic syndrome (a cluster of conditions like high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and extra belly fat) runs in twins. It aims to better understand genetic and lifestyle factors, and may help you learn more about your own health risks.
Poznan, WielkopolskaAges 15–44 - NCT07181655Recruiting
Fasting, calorie cutting, and exercise for metabolic syndrome
This study tests if combining intermittent fasting, calorie reduction, and physical activity can help manage metabolic syndrome (a group of risk factors that increase your chance of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes). If you have at least three of five specific health issues (like belly fat, high blood pressure, or high blood sugar) and are an adult aged 18 or older, you may be able to join.
Serdang, SelangorAges 18–80 - NCT07165028RecruitingPhase 3
Study of new drugs for fatty liver with scarring
This trial tests new medicines for adults with fatty liver disease (MASLD) that has already caused some liver scarring. It aims to see if these drugs can help prevent the liver disease from getting worse.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07163650RecruitingPhase 4
Obesity medication 6 months after weight-loss surgery
This trial is for people who had metabolic surgery 6 months ago and still have a BMI of 28 or higher. It tests whether an anti-obesity medication can help with further weight loss after surgery.
Nanjing, JiangsuAges 18–55 - NCT06951386Recruiting
Can a daily drink improve heart and metabolic health?
This trial tests whether taking a daily drink containing short-chain fatty acids can improve risk factors for metabolic syndrome, like belly fat, high blood sugar, or high blood pressure. It might help if you are at risk but not yet taking medications for these conditions.
Leuven, Vlaams-BrabantAges 18–65 - NCT07145151RecruitingPhase 2
Studying UBT251 for MASH liver disease
This trial tests a new medication called UBT251 for people with MASH, a type of liver disease linked to weight and metabolism. It aims to see if the medicine can reduce liver damage and scarring.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75
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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.