Clinical trials
Obese clinical trials
Below are recruiting obese clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,434 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07574723Recruiting
Tirzepatide dosing strategy to manage side effects in obesity
This study tests a new medication called tirzepatide, given at carefully adjusted doses, to help people with obesity lose weight while reducing unwanted side effects. Tirzepatide is a newer injectable medicine that helps control appetite and blood sugar.
Kuwait CityAges 18–100 - NCT06720246Recruiting
Weight loss surgery and liraglutide study on thinking and long-term weight
This trial tests whether bariatric surgery or the drug liraglutide helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off by looking at how it affects your thinking and behavior. It might help you understand which treatment works best for long-term success.
Milan, MilanAges 20–60 - NCT06729203Recruiting
Ultrasound for belly fat and insulin resistance in women
This trial tests if ultrasound cavitation—a non-invasive treatment that uses sound waves to break down fat—can help lower insulin resistance in women with central obesity (fat around the belly). It's a possible option if you have insulin resistance and are not taking diabetes medication.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 25–40 - NCT07564414RecruitingPhase 3
Weight Loss Study Comparing Two Doses of CagriSema
This study tests whether a new combination medication called CagriSema (in two different doses) helps people with obesity lose weight. You may qualify if you're 18 or older, have a BMI of 35 or higher, and either don't have type 2 diabetes or have it well-controlled.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07566390RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new weight-loss medicine in healthy adults
This early-stage study tests a new experimental medicine (NNC0113-5840) to see how it works in people who are overweight or have obesity. Researchers want to understand how the body processes this medicine and whether it's safe before testing it more widely.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18–55 - NCT07567001RecruitingPhase 3
Testing NNC0487-0111 for Heart Failure and Obesity
This study tests whether a new medication called NNC0487-0111 can help people with heart failure who also have obesity. Researchers will compare it to a placebo (inactive pill) to see if it improves heart function and overall health.
Alexander City, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07554638RecruitingPhase 4
Incretin drugs for heart failure with obesity
This trial tests whether incretin-based diabetes medications (like GLP-1 drugs) can help people with a specific type of heart failure called HFpEF that is linked to obesity. The goal is to see if these drugs improve heart function and symptoms.
New York, New YorkAges 40 years+ - NCT07559227Recruiting
How obesity affects gut health and blood vessel function
This study compares people with normal weight to people with obesity who are otherwise healthy to understand how body weight affects gut bacteria, immune function, and blood vessel health. Results may help explain why some people with obesity stay healthier than others.
Muncie, IndianaAges 18–55 - NCT07557953RecruitingPhase 1
How cagrilintide affects hunger and eating in overweight adults
This early-stage study tests a new medication called cagrilintide to see how it influences appetite and food intake in adults with overweight or obesity. Researchers want to understand if this drug could help people feel fuller and eat less.
BerlinAges 18–64 - NCT06739473RecruitingPhase 4
How obesity affects glucose use in the body
This trial looks at how the body uses sugar (glucose) for energy in people with and without obesity. Results could help find better treatments for metabolic conditions.
TurkuAges 20–60 - NCT06742112Recruiting
Arm and Breathing Test for People Who Are Overweight
This study looks at how well people who are overweight or obese can use their arms and breathe while performing a 6-minute pegboard and ring test. Researchers want to see if this test can help measure physical function in this group.
KırşehirAges 18–65 - NCT07550816RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of ZT002 injection in overweight adults
This study tests how a new diabetes medicine called ZT002 works in the body and whether it interacts safely with other common medications. Researchers will monitor healthy volunteers who are overweight to understand the medicine's safety and effectiveness.
Chengdu, SichuanAges 18–45 - NCT06323889Recruiting
Intermittent fasting study for adults with obesity
This study tests whether intermittent fasting (alternating periods of eating and fasting) can help with weight loss and health in adults with obesity. It aims to see if this approach is safe and effective.
Zurich, Canton of ZurichAges 18–50 - NCT07540949Recruiting
Lemon Fermented Product for Weight and Metabolism in Adults
This study tests whether a lemon fermented product supplement can help improve metabolism and metabolic health in adults with obesity. Participants will take capsules and have their metabolism and health markers measured over time.
TaoyuanAges 18–65 - NCT07536256Recruiting
Youth Resilience Through Native Hawaiian Culture in Wai'anae
This program connects young people in the Wai'anae community with culturally rooted activities and support to build resilience and improve physical and mental health. You'll work with other youth and community organizations that use Native Hawaiian values to help you thrive.
Waianae, HawaiiAges 12–25 - NCT07541677Recruiting
Muscle Loss and Obesity: Understanding Risk Factors
This study examines how muscle loss (sarcopenia) relates to obesity in adults seeking weight-loss treatment. Researchers will assess your muscle strength and physical function to identify risk factors, which could help improve future obesity care.
SingaporeAges 21–100 - NCT07528027RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new drug for high blood pressure with overweight or obesity
This study tests a new medication called HRS-7535 for people who have high blood pressure and are also overweight or obese. The drug may help lower blood pressure and support weight loss, and this trial will compare it to a placebo to see if it works well and is safe.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–70 - NCT07529704Recruiting
Early help for healthy weight in young children
This trial tests a program to help families with young children build healthy habits and prevent obesity. It focuses on families facing challenges like low income or housing issues.
Burgos, Castille and LeónAges Any age - NCT07521631RecruitingPhase 2
HDM1005 versus Tirzepatide for weight management in obese adults
This study tests whether a new injectable medication called HDM1005 works as well as tirzepatide (a GLP-1 drug) for weight loss in adults with obesity but no diabetes. Both medications work similarly in the body to help control appetite and weight.
ShanghaiAges 18–65 - NCT07518407Recruiting
Nutrition Education and Diet Guidance While Using GLP-1 Medication
This study teaches adults on GLP-1 medication (like Ozempic or Wegovy) how to eat better and lose weight using a smartphone app. Researchers want to see if personalized nutrition advice helps you get better results from your medication.
Columbia, South CarolinaAges 18–65 - NCT06759623Recruiting
Lung function and anesthesia in bariatric surgery
This study checks how well your lungs work after you receive anesthesia (sleep medicine) for weight-loss surgery. It will help doctors choose the best anesthetic for people with obesity.
GdanskAges 18 years+ - NCT06759324Recruiting
Kombucha for weight: live vs. pasteurized effects
This study compares the effects of live kombucha versus pasteurized kombucha on gut health, metabolism, and liver function in people who are overweight or obese. Participants will drink kombucha daily for a set period to see if it improves their health.
Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco DistrictAges 18–60 - NCT07508020RecruitingPhase 1
How a new medicine affects appetite and metabolism in people with obesity
This study tests an experimental drug (NNC0487-0111) to see how it changes food intake, appetite, and the way your body processes food after meals. It is for adults with obesity who do not have diabetes.
BerlinAges 18–64 - NCT07511205RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AZD1043 for overweight or obesity
This trial tests a new medicine called AZD1043 in healthy adults who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to see if the medicine is safe and how the body handles it.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for obese?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,434 recruiting obese 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 obese 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 obese 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.