Clinical trials
Obese clinical trials
Below are recruiting obese clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,496 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07399678RecruitingPhase 1
A study of ALV-100 for overweight people with or without type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a new medication called ALV-100 for safety and how well it works in people who are overweight or have type 2 diabetes. It might help if you have a higher body weight and want to try a new treatment option.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT07721597RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Testing ZP6590 in Men of Various Weights
This trial tests an experimental medication called ZP6590 given as injections. It's for men who are at a normal weight, overweight, or have obesity, and studies how safe and well-tolerated the drug is in different doses.
Neuss, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges 18–60 - NCT07575399RecruitingPhase 3
Switching to a New Weight-Loss Medication From Current GLP-1
This trial tests whether switching from your current GLP-1 medication (like Ozempic or Wegovy) to a new drug called maridebart cafraglutide works as well or better for weight management. You must have already lost at least 10% of your body weight on your current GLP-1 and be doing well with it.
Pelham, AlabamaAges 18–99 - NCT07496463Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Setmelanotide for weight loss in pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a
This study tests an experimental medication called setmelanotide to see if it can help with weight loss in people who have pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1a (PHP1a), a rare genetic condition that often leads to obesity. The goal is to find a new treatment option for weight problems related to PHP1a.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT07284979RecruitingPhase 3
Weekly injection for obesity without diabetes
This trial tests a new once-weekly injection called Ribupatide for weight loss in people with obesity who do not have diabetes. It compares the study drug to an existing medication (semaglutide) and a placebo to see how well it works and if it's safe.
Glendale, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07284875RecruitingPhase 3
Ribupatide for weight loss in adults without diabetes
This trial tests a new medication, Ribupatide, to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight who also have weight-related health problems. You cannot have diabetes to join.
Anniston, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06497595Recruiting
Lifestyle program to prevent muscle loss in older adults with diabetes on semaglutide
This trial tests whether a lifestyle program (diet and exercise) can help prevent muscle loss in people 65 and older with type 2 diabetes and obesity who are taking semaglutide. It may help you keep your strength and independence while losing weight.
Jerusalem, IsraelAges 65 years+ - NCT06745570Recruiting
Sleep, decision-making, and eating habits study for teens with obesity
This study tests whether improving sleep and decision-making skills helps teenagers with obesity make healthier eating choices. It involves both teens and their parents or guardians.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 14–18 - NCT04714892Recruiting
Taste and smell differences in obesity
This study looks at how taste and smell may differ in people with obesity compared to healthy-weight individuals. It aims to understand why some people perceive flavors differently, which could help develop better treatments for weight management.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT06672549RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss medication study for children with obesity
This trial tests a medication for children and teens with obesity or overweight who have not been able to lose enough weight with diet and exercise alone. It aims to see if a new treatment can help them safely lose weight and improve related health problems.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 6–17 - NCT06672939RecruitingPhase 3
Orforglipron for Weight Loss in Teens
This study tests a once-daily pill (orforglipron) to help adolescents with obesity or overweight plus related health problems lose weight. It offers a new option for teens who have struggled to lose weight with diet and exercise alone.
Ventura, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT07351058RecruitingPhase 3
Enicepatide for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an investigational medication, Enicepatide, to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. You will receive weekly injections and regular check-ups.
Guntersville, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07351045RecruitingPhase 3
Study of enicepatide for weight loss in obesity or overweight
This study tests a new injectable medication called enicepatide for people with obesity or overweight who have not been able to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. It may help you lose weight and improve health conditions linked to excess weight.
Anniston, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07321886RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests if an investigational drug called eloralintide can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It is for people who do not have type 2 diabetes and who have tried but struggled to lose weight on their own.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07654972RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new weight loss drug in healthy people with obesity or overweight
This study tests a new medication (LY4174794) for weight loss in people who are overweight or have obesity. It will help see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07665879RecruitingPhase 1
Study of an experimental drug for people with overweight or obesity
This trial tests an experimental drug (Eloralintide) to see if it can help with weight management. It is for people who have a body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 45 and stable weight.
NeussAges 18–70 - NCT07284901RecruitingPhase 3
Weekly injection for diabetes and weight loss
This study tests an experimental once-weekly injection called ribupatide for people with type 2 diabetes and overweight. It aims to help them lose weight and better control their blood sugar.
Cullman, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - 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+ - NCT07667504Recruiting
Dietary approaches for weight management in type 1 diabetes
This study tests two different diet approaches to help people with type 1 diabetes who are overweight or obese manage their weight. It aims to find out which eating plan works better for blood sugar control and weight loss.
Málaga, MálagaAges 18–65 - NCT06924177Recruiting
Spinal cord injury diet study for wheelchair users
This study tests a special diet program for people with spinal cord injuries who use a wheelchair. It aims to see if the diet can improve health and well-being.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT03022682Recruiting
Study of inflammation and metabolism across diabetes and weight
This is an observational study that follows generally healthy adults to understand how inflammation, diabetes (type 2), and weight/metabolic health relate to each other. It may help researchers figure out why different groups (including different ethnic backgrounds) have different health risks.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT03135730Recruiting
ROHHAD patient registry for rapid-onset obesity
This study is a registry that collects information from people diagnosed with, or suspected to have, ROHHAD. It can help researchers better understand the condition over time and improve future care.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT03152617Recruiting
Study on nutrition and mouth health risks after obesity treatment
This trial looks at risks like malnutrition, weak bones, and oral (mouth) health problems after obesity treatment. It may help improve follow-up care for people who receive specialist treatment or weight-loss surgery.
GothenburgAges 18 years+ - NCT03288207Recruiting
Phone-based coaching to help overweight Black women improve heart health
This study tests a mobile app (phone-based program) to help overweight or obese African American women improve weight and cardiovascular (heart) health. You’ll also use a wrist activity monitor, and you may be offered optional MRI scans for extra measurements.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 21–75
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for obese?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,496 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.