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
- NCT07065643Recruiting
Calorie restriction study for healthy overweight adults
This study looks at how sex hormones affect the benefits of a low-calorie diet in men and women of different ages. If you are a healthy overweight adult, the study may help understand how hormones and age influence weight loss results.
AberdeenAges 18–65 - NCT07073846RecruitingPhase 4
Lidocaine and dexmedetomidine for pain after weight-loss surgery
This study tests whether adding two medicines (lidocaine and dexmedetomidine) to your anesthesia during weight-loss surgery can reduce pain, swelling, and stress on the body. It might help you have a smoother recovery.
Mexico City, Mexico CityAges 18–60 - NCT07075341Recruiting
Healthy living beyond weight study
This study tests whether a program focused on healthy eating and activity can help people manage their weight or maintain a healthy weight after treatment. It may be right for you if you are an adult concerned about your weight or health.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07075952Recruiting
Training app for food impulse control
This study tests a mobile app that helps you learn to control your impulses around food. It's for people with obesity, binge eating disorder, or bulimia nervosa.
Padova, PadovaAges 16 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 - NCT07086989Recruiting
Heart health study for kids with chronic conditions
This study looks at heart disease risk in children and young adults (ages 6-25) with long-term health conditions like certain heart, kidney, or diabetes disorders. The goal is to better understand and manage heart risks early.
BudapestAges 6–25 - NCT07091032Recruiting
Building connections for better health
This study tests if helping people address obesity, cancer screenings, or mental health struggles can improve their overall health. You may qualify if you have obesity, are behind on colon or cervical cancer screening, or have depression or anxiety.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–75 - NCT07092228Recruiting
Virtual reality and plyometrics for teen girls with PCOS
This trial tests whether combining virtual reality with jump-training (plyometrics) helps teenage girls with PCOS improve their exercise ability. It aims to find a fun and effective way to get active.
IsmailiaAges 13–18 - NCT07094568Recruiting
Comparing tirzepatide and liraglutide for bone health in severe obesity
This study compares two medicines, tirzepatide and liraglutide, to see how they affect bone health in people with severe obesity. If you have a high BMI and no major health problems, this trial could help doctors understand which treatment is better for your bones.
Athens, AtticaAges 30–65 - NCT07095166Recruiting
Studying eating habits in healthy kids ages 6-9
This study looks at how and when children eat. It uses a special scan and asks parents about their child's mealtimes to learn about healthy eating patterns.
State College, PennsylvaniaAges 6–9 - NCT07098780RecruitingPhase 4
Tranexamic Acid to Prevent Bleeding in Weight Loss Surgery
This trial tests whether a medicine called tranexamic acid (TXA) can reduce bleeding during weight loss surgery. If you are having a sleeve gastrectomy or mini-gastric bypass, taking TXA may lower your risk of hemorrhagic events.
Karachi, SindhAges 18–60 - NCT07106879Recruiting
Pre-screening for future metabolic and psychiatric studies
This study does not test a new treatment. It is a pre-screening program to see if you might qualify for future clinical trials on metabolic conditions (like diabetes or weight issues) or psychiatric health (like depression or anxiety). You will be asked some questions and may do some basic health checks to see which future trials could be a good fit for you.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07107334RecruitingPhase 2
GLP-1 drug plus hormone IUD for early endometrial cancer in obesity
This trial tests if adding a GLP-1 weight-loss drug to a hormone-releasing IUD can help treat very early endometrial cancer or a precancerous condition in women with obesity. The goal is to see if this combination is effective without surgery.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07111026Recruiting
Heart health program for farmworker women
This study tests whether community health workers can help farmworker women improve their heart health. It may be a good fit if you work in farming and want to learn how to take better care of your heart.
Ellenton, GeorgiaAges 18–50 - NCT07114419RecruitingPhase 2
New weekly injection for weight loss in overweight or obesity
This study tests a new weekly injection, efsubaglutide alfa (a GLP-1 drug), for helping people with overweight or obesity lose weight. It is for people who have not been able to lose weight with diet and exercise alone and do not have other serious health conditions.
BrookvaleAges 18–75 - NCT07118540Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery follow-up after 5 years
This trial is checking how well patients are cared for after weight-loss surgery, focusing on those who stopped coming to check-ups 5 years after their operation. If you were part of the OBESEPI study and haven't been seen recently, this research wants to understand your experience.
Nancy, LorraineAges 18–65 - NCT07119437Recruiting
Low-impact laparoscopy for weight loss surgery
This trial compares a newer, less invasive laparoscopic technique to the standard method for sleeve gastrectomy, a type of weight-loss surgery. It aims to see if the low-impact approach reduces pain and speeds recovery.
Rome, ItalyAges 18–65 - NCT07120802Recruiting
Better4All healthy habits pilot program
This study tests a personalized program using a wearable and an Android app to help people build healthier habits over three weeks. It's for adults who are at a normal weight or overweight and are comfortable using technology.
NicosiaAges 18–65 - NCT07126587Recruiting
Healthy Living in Anson County Study
This study offers healthy meals and group classes to help people in Anson County manage or prevent chronic diseases like diabetes and high blood pressure. You'll learn about and try a Mediterranean diet, which is known to be good for heart health.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–99 - NCT07128888RecruitingPhase 1
GZR18 injection effects on stomach emptying and drug interactions
This trial tests how a new injectable drug, GZR18, affects how fast your stomach empties and how it interacts with other medicines. It is for obese Chinese adults who want to join a research study.
BeijingAges 18–50 - NCT07131605Recruiting
How weight-loss surgery affects heart health and inflammation
This study looks at how weight-loss surgery affects heart health by checking markers of inflammation in the blood and how blood vessels work. It may help understand why surgery lowers heart risk for people with obesity.
Cotignola, RavennaAges 18 years+ - NCT07134335RecruitingPhase 2
Study of UBT251 injection for chronic kidney disease
This study tests an investigational injection called UBT251 for people with chronic kidney disease who are overweight. It aims to see if it can reduce protein in the urine and help protect kidney function.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT07136714RecruitingPhase 4
Semaglutide for depression in people with overweight
This study tests whether a weekly injection of semaglutide (a medication used for weight loss and diabetes) can help reduce symptoms of depression in people who have major depressive disorder and are overweight or obese.
Hillerød, DenmarkAges 18–65 - 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+
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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.