Clinical trials · Dallas–Fort Worth, TX
Obesity clinical trials in Dallas–Fort Worth
We’re tracking 51 recruiting obesity studies with a site in or near Dallas–Fort Worth — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Dallas–Fort Worth
- 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.
Dallas, TexasAges 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.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06003686Recruiting
Spinal cord injury education study for adults
This study is looking at how well a special education program helps people with spinal cord injuries manage their health and daily life after leaving the hospital. It is for adults who recently finished their first rehabilitation stay and have a spinal cord injury from the C5 level or lower.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–70 - NCT05028309Recruiting
Study how obesity affects breathing and exercise in older adults
This study compares how body weight (higher or lower body fat) affects lung function, breathing during exercise, and exercise capacity in adults ages 65–75. You may be asked to do lung and exercise testing, but only if you meet health and activity restrictions.
Dallas, TexasAges 65–75 - NCT07342855Recruiting
Healthy lifestyle program for children with obesity
This trial looks at how a community healthy lifestyle program helps children with obesity. Your family would join a program that supports healthy eating and physical activity, and researchers will track your child's progress.
Dallas, TexasAges 6–14 - NCT07339423RecruitingPhase 3
A study of a new medicine for weight loss
This study tests a new medicine to see how well it helps people with excess body weight lose weight. It may be an option if you have tried to lose weight through dieting before but haven't had lasting success.
Dallas, TexasAges 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.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07808073RecruitingPhase 1
A weight-loss medicine study for people with overweight or obesity
This study tests an experimental medicine (LY4329090) to see if it can help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. You would be monitored closely for safety, and you may or may not receive the study drug.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - 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.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07533175RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a new weight-loss medicine for type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a new medicine called NNC0487-0111 helps people with type 2 diabetes and excess weight lose weight. You'll take the medicine along with your current diabetes care to see if it works better than standard treatment.
Dallas, TexasAges 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.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07823608RecruitingPhase 3
Monthly study medicine for adults with sleep apnea and overweight who use a breathing machine
This study tests an investigational medicine taken once a month for adults with moderate to severe sleep apnea who are overweight or have obesity and use a CPAP or similar breathing machine. It aims to see if the medicine improves sleep-related breathing.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07509307RecruitingPhase 3
Study of a new medicine for weight loss and knee pain in osteoarthritis
This trial tests if a new medicine, NNC0487-0111, can help people with excess weight and knee osteoarthritis lose weight and reduce knee pain. It is for people who have had knee pain for at least three months and who can stop taking pain relievers for short periods before study visits.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT07837973RecruitingPhase 2
Medicine to maintain weight loss after weight-loss shots
This study tests a new medicine called ALV-100 to see if it can help people who have already lost weight with a weight-loss injection or pill keep the weight off. You must be currently on a stable weight-loss medicine and have lost at least 10% of your body weight to join.
Irving, TexasAges 18–75 - 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.
Mesquite, TexasAges 18 years+ - 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.
Mesquite, TexasAges 18 years+ - 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%.
Farmers Branch, TexasAges 18–79 - NCT07353931RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for knee osteoarthritis pain in people with overweight or obesity
This trial tests an investigational drug called eloralintide to see if it can reduce knee pain in people with osteoarthritis who also have overweight or obesity. You may be able to join if you have knee osteoarthritis, a BMI of 27 or higher, and have tried to lose weight with diet before.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07784270RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss injection for adults with type 2 diabetes and overweight
This study tests a new injected medicine that may help people with type 2 diabetes and overweight or obesity lose weight. The trial will see how well it works and if it is safe compared to a placebo.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18 years+ - 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.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18–99 - NCT07571005RecruitingPhase 3
Testing a New Weight-Loss Medicine for Sleep Apnea
This study tests whether a new injectable medicine called NNC0487-0111 helps people with excess weight and moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (a condition where breathing stops repeatedly during sleep) lose weight and improve their sleep apnea—without needing a CPAP machine. The goal is to see if better weight loss can reduce sleep apnea symptoms.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07571109RecruitingPhase 3
Weight Loss Medicine for Sleep Apnea on CPAP
This study tests a new injectable medicine (NNC0487-0111) to help people lose weight and improve obstructive sleep apnea (a breathing condition during sleep). You must already be using a CPAP machine (positive airway pressure device) for your sleep apnea.
DeSoto, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06439277RecruitingPhase 3
Tirzepatide for teens with obesity and related health problems
This study tests a medication called tirzepatide (a once-weekly injection) to help teenagers with obesity and related health conditions lose weight. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective for this age group.
DeSoto, TexasAges 12–17
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Obesity trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Dallas–Fort Worth
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity studies listed above.
- Epic Medical Research · 5 studies
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · 3 studies
- Care United Research, LLC · 2 studies
- Valley Institute of Research - Fort Worth · 2 studies
- ACCOMPLISH-2 Research Site
- AURORA-1 Clinical Site
- AURORA-2 Clinical Site
- Baylor Scott & White Health
What taking part in a obesity 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 studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there obesity clinical trials near Dallas–Fort Worth?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 51 recruiting obesity studies with a site near Dallas–Fort Worth, 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 study near Dallas–Fort Worth?
- 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 Dallas–Fort Worth to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Dallas–Fort Worth, 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 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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