Clinical trials · Memphis, TN
Obesity clinical trials in Memphis
We’re tracking 9 recruiting obesity studies with a site in or near Memphis — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Memphis
- NCT07253285RecruitingPhase 3
Study on cagrilintide and CagriSema for kids with excess weight
This trial tests two new medicines (cagrilintide and CagriSema) to see if they help children and teens lose weight. It's for young people who have tried lifestyle changes without enough success.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 8–18 - NCT07156578Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Long-term bivamelagon for hypothalamic obesity
This long-term study tests a new drug, bivamelagon, for people with hypothalamic obesity. It's for those who already completed a similar study and tolerated the drug well.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 12 years+ - NCT07228741RecruitingPhase 2
Exercise and medicine for heart health in ALL survivors with obesity
This trial tests if combining resistance exercise with the weight-loss medication tirzepatide can improve heart and metabolic health in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who are now adults and have obesity or overweight with related health issues. You may benefit if you finished treatment at least 2 years ago and meet weight and health criteria.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07743450RecruitingPhase 3
Once-daily pill for weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes
This study tests an oral medication, ASC30, to see if it helps people with type 2 diabetes who are overweight or obese lose weight and improve blood sugar control. It is a once-daily pill that may offer a new treatment option.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07743463RecruitingPhase 3
Daily pill for weight loss in adults with overweight or obesity
This trial tests an investigational once-daily pill (ASC30) to see if it can help adults with overweight or obesity lose weight. You may be able to join if you have a high body mass index (BMI) and have tried to lose weight before.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT07564414RecruitingPhase 3
Weight Loss Study Comparing Two Doses of CagriSema
This study tests whether a new combination medication called CagriSema (in two different doses) helps people with obesity lose weight. You may qualify if you're 18 or older, have a BMI of 35 or higher, and either don't have type 2 diabetes or have it well-controlled.
Memphis, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - 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.
Germantown, TennesseeAges 45–99 - NCT06937086RecruitingPhase 3
Mirikizumab plus tirzepatide for UC with obesity
This study tests whether adding mirikizumab to the weight-loss drug tirzepatide helps people with moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis who also have obesity or overweight. It aims to see if the combination reduces bowel inflammation and helps with weight management.
Cordova, TennesseeAges 18–70 - NCT06937099RecruitingPhase 3
Testing two drugs for Crohn's with weight issues
This trial tests two study drugs, mirikizumab and tirzepatide, in people with moderate to severe Crohn's disease who also have overweight or obesity. The goal is to see if these treatments can help control Crohn's symptoms and inflammation.
Cordova, TennesseeAges 18–70
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Where these studies are running near Memphis
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity studies listed above.
- AURORA Clinical Site · 2 studies
- AURORA Clinical Sites · 2 studies
- Gastroenterology Center of the Midsouth · 2 studies
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital · 2 studies
- CNS Healthcare
- LifeDoc Health
- Stern Cardiovascular Foundation
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 Tennessee.
Common questions
- Are there obesity clinical trials near Memphis?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 9 recruiting obesity studies with a site near Memphis, 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 Memphis?
- 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 Memphis to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Memphis, 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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