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
- NCT07702825Recruiting
MRI study of organ health in teens with obesity
This trial uses MRI scans to check how obesity affects the health of your organs. It may help doctors understand the impact of obesity on the body and find better ways to help teens like you.
Liverpool, MerseysideAges 12–18 - NCT07699445RecruitingPhase 4
Lumateperone for weight and mood in bipolar depression
This study tests if lumateperone, a medication for bipolar depression, can also help with weight and aging in people with obesity. You may qualify if you have bipolar I depression and a body mass index (BMI) over 30.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT07703683Recruiting
Muscle health in metabolic and hormone diseases
This trial looks at how muscle health is affected by metabolic or hormone disorders, aiming to find better markers for muscle loss called sarcopenia.
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-WoluweAges 18 years+ - NCT07693868RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new medicine for obesity in healthy and overweight people
This study tests a new medicine (NNC6022-0004) in healthy volunteers and people with obesity to check its safety. If you qualify, you may help see if this drug is safe for future use.
GroningenAges 18–65 - NCT07690163Recruiting
Diabetes blood sugar check in newly diagnosed patients
This trial is checking how well blood sugar is controlled in adults recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (within the last 3 months). It aims to see if current treatments or lifestyle changes are working and may help guide future care.
KyivAges 18 years+ - NCT07693426RecruitingPhase 1
Study of efsubaglutide alfa for obese teenagers
This trial tests an injection called efsubaglutide alfa to help obese teenagers lose weight. It requires following diet and exercise advice for at least 3 months before starting.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 12–17 - NCT07693608Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Tirzepatide for weight loss in stimulant use disorder
This trial tests whether a weekly injection called tirzepatide (a diabetes and weight-loss medication) can help people with obesity and stimulant use disorder reduce stimulant use and lose weight. It aims to see if treating both conditions together improves outcomes.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07685808RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a weight loss injection for people with overweight or obesity
This study tests an injectable medication called Olatorepatide to help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. It is only for people without diabetes who meet specific body mass index (BMI) requirements.
Mobile, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT05927519Recruiting
Compare a laryngoscope tool in obese vs nonobese men
This study compares how well a specific breathing tube placement tool (Airtraq) works in men who are obese versus men who are not, during planned surgeries. It may help improve the safety and ease of putting in a breathing tube.
IamitAges 18–80 - NCT07673900RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new patch for semaglutide in healthy overweight adults
This trial tests a new skin patch (VX-201) that delivers semaglutide, a medicine used for weight management, compared to a standard injection. It is for healthy overweight or obese adults who are not taking other weight loss medications.
Tempe, ArizonaAges 18–60 - NCT07675122Recruiting
Stomach sleeve device for obesity and metabolic syndrome
This trial tests a tube-like device placed in the upper gut to help people with obesity and related health problems lose weight. It may be an option if you haven't lost a lot of weight recently or taken certain medications.
ShatinAges 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 - NCT07670416RecruitingPhase 3
A study of enicepatide for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests if enicepatide can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight, including those with or without type 2 diabetes. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 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 - NCT07657676RecruitingPhase 4
Study of mazdutide for heart artery plaque in people who are overweight
This study tests whether mazdutide, a medicine that may help with weight and blood sugar, can reduce plaque buildup in the heart's arteries. It is for people who are overweight or obese and have some narrowing in their heart arteries but do not need immediate procedures like stents.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT07658755Recruiting
LiverSeek: Finding advanced liver scarring in MASLD
This study uses routine blood tests to find people with advanced liver scarring caused by a condition called MASLD. If you are between 50 and 75, have certain metabolic risks, and get blood work from your primary care doctor at select centers, you may be eligible.
Madrid, MadridAges 50–75 - NCT07660445Recruiting
Endoscopic stomach reshaping and duodenal procedure for obese type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a procedure that reshapes the stomach and treats the upper intestine to help control blood sugar and weight in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes. It may be an option if you have a moderate to high need for metabolic surgery.
ShatinAges 18–70 - NCT07662330Recruiting
Spermidine for weight and cholesterol in overweight adults
This trial tests if a natural supplement called spermidine can help lower cholesterol and body weight in overweight people with high cholesterol. You cannot be on any cholesterol or diabetes medications.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT06626360Recruiting
Screening for malnutrition in people with obesity
This study looks at whether overweight or obese patients may also be malnourished. Researchers will screen people with a BMI of 25 or higher to find hidden malnutrition so they can get the right nutritional support.
AmsterdamAges 18 years+ - NCT05554224Recruiting
Personalized treatment based on obesity-related fatty liver tests
This study uses multiple types of health data (“multi-omics”) to help choose a personalized treatment plan for people with obesity-related fatty liver disease. It may help match treatment to your biology to improve outcomes.
Reus, TarragonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07654361RecruitingPhase 3
A new pill for weight loss in obesity and overweight
This study tests an investigational pill called aleniglipron to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight who also have a weight-related health problem (like high blood pressure) lose weight safely. It is a Phase 3 trial, meaning it is in the final stages before seeking approval.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–79 - NCT07654374RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new pill for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests a new daily pill (aleniglipron) to help adults with excess weight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It may be a good fit if you have a BMI of 27 or higher and your diabetes is managed with A1c between 6.5% and 10%.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–79 - 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 - NCT07654439Recruiting
Mixed reality tests for overweight and obese adults
This trial tests if mixed reality (combining real and virtual worlds) performance tests are valid and reliable for overweight and obese adults. You may be able to help researchers improve these tests if you are overweight or obese.
Konya, SelcukluAges 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.