Clinical trials
Obese clinical trials
Below are recruiting obese clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,500 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05234125Recruiting
Lifestyle counseling during pregnancy for African American women
This trial tests a better lifestyle counseling program during pregnancy to help improve health—especially for women who started pregnancy at a higher weight. It may help you learn practical changes for a healthier pregnancy and outcomes.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–40 - NCT07692438Recruiting
Can Taiwan green propolis help with fatty liver and body fat?
This trial tests whether a natural supplement called Taiwan green propolis can improve blood fats and reduce body fat in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). If you have fatty liver plus at least one related health issue like high cholesterol, diabetes, or high blood pressure, you may be eligible.
DalinAges 18–80 - NCT07692646Recruiting
Fasting's effect on fat burning and energy in cells
This study looks at how fasting changes the way your body burns fat and how cells produce energy. If you are a healthy adult of normal weight or living with obesity, you may help researchers understand the effects of fasting on metabolism.
CopenhagenAges 18–40 - NCT07288294Recruiting
Primary care strategies for weight management after stopping medication
This study looks at different ways to help you keep weight off after you stop taking a weight loss medication. You will work with your primary care team to learn healthy habits and get support without the drug.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT06487832Recruiting
Effect of diabetes drug on brain response to insulin
This study tests whether a GLP-1 receptor agonist (a type of diabetes medicine) changes how the brain responds to insulin in people with different body sizes. It may help understand if this drug can improve brain function related to insulin.
TübingenAges 18–70 - NCT06489262Recruiting
Healthy Together (Juntos) program for Hispanic teens
This study tests a program called Healthy Together (Juntos) to help Hispanic teens and their parents make healthier choices about activity, eating, and screen time. Families who join will get support to improve their habits.
Miami, FloridaAges 12–15 - NCT06491537Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for losing weight after having a baby
This study tests whether eating only during a specific daily window (time-restricted eating) helps new moms lose weight. It may be an option if you are 6 to 16 weeks postpartum and have a body mass index (BMI) of 25 or higher.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06493084RecruitingPhase 1
Testing LAE102 in healthy and overweight adults
This study tests a new medicine called LAE102 in two groups: healthy volunteers and people who are overweight or obese. The goal is to see if it is safe and how the body processes it.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT06497946Recruiting
SlimTrack app for weight and heart health in menopause
This trial tests if a smartphone platform called SlimTrack® helps postmenopausal women stick to a diet, lose weight, and improve artery health. You may qualify if you are postmenopausal, overweight or obese, and not very active.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 45–60 - NCT06499857RecruitingPhase 3
Semaglutide for atrial fibrillation and weight loss
This study tests whether a weekly injection of semaglutide (the same drug in Wegovy and Ozempic) can help people with atrial fibrillation lose weight and improve their heart condition. It's for people with AF who also have obesity, and may or may not plan to have a heart procedure called catheter ablation.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18–75 - 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 - NCT06504914Recruiting
A lifestyle program for Black female breast cancer survivors
This study tests a lifestyle program designed for Black women who have survived breast cancer. It aims to help with high blood pressure or weight management by teaching healthy cooking and habits.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18–99 - 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 - NCT06511297Recruiting
How aging and weight affect health: a deep-dive study
This study looks at how aging and body weight affect health and metabolism. Researchers will collect detailed measurements (like scans and blood tests) to understand why some people age better than others. You may join if you are in one of five age/weight groups.
Vienna, State of ViennaAges 18 years+ - NCT06511310Recruiting
Exercise, brain health, and weight maintenance after weight loss surgery
This study looks at how exercise affects brain activity and helps people keep weight off after they have regained some weight following bariatric surgery. You may join if you had weight loss surgery, lost weight, and then regained more than 10% of that lost weight within the last 1 to 5 years.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT06515288Recruiting
School nutrition program for healthy eating in Jakarta teens
This study tests a program in Jakarta high schools that encourages healthier eating habits. If you are in grade 10 or 11, age 15–17, and willing to answer questions, you may be able to join.
Jakarta, The Special Capital Region of JakartaAges 15–17 - NCT06515691Recruiting
Nerve block for pain after weight loss surgery
This study tests a nerve block (an injection near the nerves) to see if it helps reduce pain after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. The block is called a modified thoracoabdominal nerve plane block, and it may lead to better pain control and recovery.
Istanbul, BagcilarAges 18–65 - NCT06522529Recruiting
Project to improve care with proven methods
This project helps hospital and nursing home teams improve daily care by using proven methods for hand hygiene and another health topic like pain, falls, or smoking. It’s a chance for your unit to join a quality-improvement effort that can make care safer and more effective.
MadridAges Any age - NCT06526273Recruiting
PILI 'Āina Household Program
This study is for Native Hawaiian adults living in homestead communities who are overweight or have health conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol. It looks at a household-based program to help you and your family make healthier lifestyle changes together.
Honolulu, HawaiiAges 18 years+ - NCT06526650Recruiting
Cooking demos for Native Hawaiian adults with diabetes or heart risks
This trial tests if cooking demonstrations can help Native Hawaiian adults with conditions like type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol improve their health. You'd learn healthy cooking and be encouraged to do moderate activity like brisk walking.
Honolulu, HawaiiAges 18 years+ - NCT06530212Recruiting
Comparing two weight loss surgeries for severe obesity
This trial compares two types of weight loss surgery for people with severe obesity. Both procedures aim to help you lose weight and improve health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure.
MinyaAges 18–65 - NCT06532747Recruiting
Redefining BMI: Body, Mind, and Inflammation Trial
This trial studies how a new approach to body weight and inflammation affects young women with a BMI of 25–50. It aims to help with weight and overall well-being without using medication.
Richmond, VirginiaAges 18–25 - NCT06534541Recruiting
Early eating study for toddlers and parents
This study looks at how genes, parenting, and eating habits interact in toddlers. Eligible families will have one study visit when the child is between 2.25 and 3 years old.
Hanover, New HampshireAges 2.3 years–6 years - NCT06538714Recruiting
Interval training for overweight or obese girls
This study tests whether a special type of exercise (interval training) can improve heart and metabolic health in girls aged 12 to 15 who are overweight or obese. It may help you understand a new way to get and stay healthy.
TunisAges 12–15
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for obese?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,500 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.
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.