Clinical trials · Riverside–San Bernardino, CA
Obesity clinical trials in Riverside–San Bernardino
We’re tracking 69 recruiting obesity studies with a site in or near Riverside–San Bernardino — including Phase 2, Phase 2/Phase 3 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Riverside–San Bernardino
- 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 - 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.
Palm Springs, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07446439RecruitingPhase 3
Tradipitant for nausea from weight loss injections
This study tests whether the drug tradipitant can help reduce nausea and vomiting caused by weight loss injections like Ozempic or Wegovy. If you have these side effects and are not diabetic, you may be eligible.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–65 - NCT05653258RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Study cells in fat tissue and aging cells in older adults
This study uses a special lab test on tiny samples from body fat to map different cell types and “senescent” (aging) cells. It may help researchers understand how aging and obesity are linked, which could guide future treatments.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT04997473Recruiting
Mobile app weight-loss program for young transplant patients
This trial tests whether a phone app can help young people who previously had a stem cell transplant lose weight. It’s designed for people who are at least 100 days out from transplant and who meet weight criteria.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 13–30 - 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.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - 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 - NCT06254768Recruiting
Continuous glucose monitors for kids with obesity
This study tests if using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM), a small device that tracks blood sugar, can help children and teens with obesity understand their body better and improve their health.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 10–21 - 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+ - 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 - NCT05606731Recruiting
Family coaching to help prevent childhood weight gain
This study offers a family-focused program for Latino adult caregivers of young children to help prevent childhood obesity. If your child is already overweight, the program may help you learn practical ways to support healthier habits as a family.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 2 years+ - NCT06934655RecruitingPhase 3
Starting semaglutide again after weight-loss surgery in teens
This trial tests if restarting semaglutide (a weekly injection for weight loss) soon after sleeve gastrectomy helps teens with severe obesity keep losing weight. It is for patients who were already taking semaglutide before their surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - 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+ - NCT06897982Recruiting
Nutrition program for prediabetes at health center
This study tests a nutrition program for people with prediabetes at a health center. It aims to see if the program is practical and can help prevent type 2 diabetes.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–99 - NCT04453072Recruiting
iPhone weight-loss app for teens and young adults after transplant
This study tests whether an iPhone weight-management app can help adolescents and young adults lose weight after a stem cell transplant. If you qualify, you’ll use the app and the team will track changes in weight.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 13–30 - NCT06715787Recruiting
Perinatal support program for pregnant people
This trial tests a support program for pregnant individuals who qualify for certain food assistance benefits. It aims to see if the program helps with pregnancy and infant health.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT05419726Recruiting
Semaglutide study to see how brown fat responds in weight loss
This trial studies how brown fat (a type of body fat) changes after starting semaglutide for weight loss. You may help researchers understand how this medication affects the body’s energy use, which could improve weight-loss treatments.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 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 - 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+ - 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+ - 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+
Hear when a new Obesity trial opens near Riverside–San Bernardino, CA
We’ll email you when one opens near Riverside–San Bernardino, CA — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.
Obesity trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Riverside–San Bernardino
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity studies listed above.
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center · 3 studies
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles · 2 studies
- Institute for Metabolic Research Los Angeles · 2 studies
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) · 2 studies
- University of Southern California · 2 studies
- Desert Oasis Healthcare
- Head Start
- Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
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 California.
Common questions
- Are there obesity clinical trials near Riverside–San Bernardino?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 69 recruiting obesity studies with a site near Riverside–San Bernardino, 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 Riverside–San Bernardino?
- 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 Riverside–San Bernardino to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Riverside–San Bernardino, 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.
Not the right time?
New obesity studies open near Riverside–San Bernardino regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.