Clinical trials · Los Angeles, CA
Obesity & Overweight clinical trials in Los Angeles
We’re tracking 52 recruiting obesity & overweight studies with a site in or near Los Angeles — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Los Angeles
- NCT07770841RecruitingPhase 3
Oral medication for weight loss study
This study tests an oral medicine (semaglutide) to see if it helps adults with excess weight lose weight. It might offer an easier, pill-based treatment option for weight management.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07743450RecruitingPhase 3
Daily oral medication for weight loss in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes
This study tests a once-a-day pill for adults who are overweight or have obesity and also have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the medication helps with weight loss and improves blood sugar control.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07806838Recruiting
Dietary supplements to preserve muscle during GLP-1 weight loss
This study looks at whether certain dietary supplements can help preserve muscle mass while you are taking a GLP-1 medication for weight loss. You would take the supplements or a placebo for a period while continuing your GLP-1 treatment, and the researchers will measure changes in your muscle and strength.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07752979RecruitingPhase 2
New drug for weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight
This study tests an investigational drug called ABBV-295 to see if it helps adults with obesity or overweight who have weight-related health conditions lose weight. It may offer a new treatment option for managing weight and improving overall health.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07743463RecruitingPhase 3
Daily pill for weight loss in adults with excess weight or weight-related health issues
This study tests a once-daily pill called ASC30 to help adults with obesity or overweight who also have conditions like high blood pressure, sleep apnea, or heart disease lose weight. The pill may work by affecting appetite and blood sugar, and the study aims to see how effective and safe it is.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06994338RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a medication called tirzepatide (a once-weekly injection) can help people reduce their alcohol consumption. It is for people who drink heavily, have a high BMI, and are actively seeking help to drink less.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT07044570Recruiting
Examining attitudes in physical activity engagement
This trial tests if a program can help people who are not very active start and stick with a physical activity routine. Participants will wear a study-provided smartwatch to track their activity and answer brief surveys.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07843472RecruitingPhase 3
Petrelintide for weight loss in people with heart disease
This study tests a new medication called petrelintide to help people with overweight or obesity and heart disease lose weight. It may offer a new way to manage weight and improve heart health.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 40 years+ - NCT07090005Recruiting
Endoscopic weight loss: comparing EndoZip and Apollo ESG
This study compares two different endoscopic procedures (EndoZip and Apollo ESG) to help obese patients lose weight. Both are done through the mouth without cutting the skin, and the goal is to see which works better and is safer.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT05530538Recruiting
Phone app program to help teens manage weight
This study tests a weight-management app (the BrainWeighve app) for teens. It looks at whether the app is workable and helpful for teens who are motivated to change weight habits.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 14–21 - NCT07843485RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss medication for adults with type 2 diabetes
This study tests a new medicine called petrelintide to help people with excess weight and type 2 diabetes lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It may be an option if you've struggled with weight loss through diet alone.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - 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.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6–17 - NCT07845500RecruitingPhase 3
Monthly shot to help keep weight off after switching from semaglutide or tirzepatide
This study tests a new once-a-month medicine for people who have already been taking a weight-loss medication and want to keep the weight off. Participants will switch from their current medicine (semaglutide or tirzepatide) to the study drug.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07794579RecruitingPhase 3
Study of orforglipron for people with overweight at risk of health problems
This trial tests a new medicine, orforglipron, to help people with overweight who are at risk of developing weight-related health issues. It aims to see if the medicine can help with weight management and reduce risks before more serious conditions develop.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06857942RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide added to ixekizumab for psoriasis and weight issues
This trial tests whether adding tirzepatide (a weight-loss and diabetes drug) to ixekizumab (a psoriasis treatment) helps people with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who are overweight or have obesity. It is for those already taking ixekizumab for about 3 months.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07202884RecruitingPhase 3
Orforglipron for Women with Stress Incontinence and Overweight
This study tests an oral medication called orforglipron to see if it helps women with stress urinary incontinence who are also overweight or have obesity. The medicine may reduce leaking episodes and also help with weight loss.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06570642Recruiting
Study on emotions and physical activity
This study looks at how emotions affect your desire to be active. You'll wear a Fitbit smartwatch and answer short surveys to help researchers understand what helps people start and stick with physical activity.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07282600RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for type 2 diabetes and weight
This study tests a new medicine called eloralintide for people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to see if the drug can help with weight loss and blood sugar control.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07589608RecruitingPhase 2
Weight Loss Study With Two New Injectable Medications
This study tests two new injectable drugs (macupatide and eloralintide) alone or together to help adults with obesity or excess weight lose weight. The goal is to see if these medications are safe and effective for weight management.
Huntington Park, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06143956RecruitingPhase 2
Weight loss treatments for adults with obesity
This clinical trial tests new treatments for adults who are overweight or have obesity. The goal is to help people lose weight and improve their health.
Huntington Park, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT07037433RecruitingPhase 3
Heart protection study for people with heart disease and overweight
This study tests a new weekly injection (maridebart cafraglutide) to see if it helps lower the risk of heart problems in people with heart disease and overweight. It is for adults who have had a heart attack, stroke, or artery blockages and also have a BMI of 27 or higher.
Huntington Park, CaliforniaAges 45–99 - 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 - NCT07594093RecruitingPhase 1
A study of REGN20934 for adults with overweight or obesity
This trial tests a new medication, REGN20934, to see how safe it is and how it works in the body for adults who are overweight or have obesity. It may help if you are looking for new treatment options.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - 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
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Obesity & Overweight trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Los Angeles
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity & overweight studies listed above.
- Peninsula Research Associates · 3 studies
- Institute for Metabolic Research Los Angeles · 2 studies
- Los Angeles Institute for Metabolic Research · 2 studies
- Orange County Research Center · 2 studies
- Velocity Clinical Research, Huntington Park · 2 studies
- Alarcon Urology Center
- Ark Clinical Research
- Artemis Institute for Clinical Research
What taking part in a obesity & overweight study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting obesity & overweight studies in California.
Common questions
- Are there obesity & overweight clinical trials near Los Angeles?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 52 recruiting obesity & overweight studies with a site near Los Angeles, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a obesity & overweight study near Los Angeles?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Los Angeles to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Los Angeles, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a obesity & overweight trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
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