Clinical trials · Sacramento, CA
Obesity clinical trials in Sacramento
We’re tracking 15 recruiting obesity studies with a site in or near Sacramento — including Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Sacramento
- NCT05215886Enrolling by invitation
Bariatric surgery and memory problems in people with obesity
This study looks at how bariatric (weight-loss) surgery may affect memory and thinking in people with obesity who already have memory decline or dementia. It may help doctors understand which patients benefit most and what changes to expect.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - 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.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT02024542Recruiting
How the body changes after bariatric surgery
This study looks at how metabolism (how your body handles food and energy) responds after weight-loss surgery. It may help researchers understand what changes to expect in people with diabetes or prediabetes and cholesterol problems.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18–55 - 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.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07667803RecruitingPhase 3
Study of elecoglipron for weight loss in obesity or overweight
This trial tests an investigational drug called elecoglipron to see if it helps people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It may be an option if you have a high body mass index or weight-related health issues like high blood pressure or prediabetes.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06032104Recruiting
Bean supplement study for colon cancer screening patients
This trial tests whether adding a daily bean supplement to your diet can improve colon health. You may be eligible if you are between 30 and 80, overweight, and scheduled for a routine colonoscopy.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 30–80 - 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.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07595549RecruitingPhase 3
Testing Berobenatide for Weight Loss in Overweight Adults
This study tests a new medicine called berobenatide to help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. The medicine may also help improve related health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or type 2 diabetes.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07392190RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with persistent obesity
This trial tests if adding eloralintide helps people who are still obese or overweight while taking weekly incretin therapy. It aims to support additional weight loss for those who haven't reached their goals.
Sacramento, 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.
Sacramento, CaliforniaAges 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.
Lincoln, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07776509RecruitingPhase 3
Adding a new drug to current weight-loss therapy for adults with obesity or overweight
This study tests a new medication (AZD6234) added to your current weight-management medication (an incretin-based drug) to see if it helps with weight loss. You may be eligible if you are overweight or obese with related health issues or type 2 diabetes.
Lincoln, CaliforniaAges 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.
Lincoln, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07037459RecruitingPhase 3
A study of a new drug for heart failure with obesity
This trial tests a medication called maridebart cafraglutide for people with heart failure (where the heart doesn't pump as well as it should) and obesity. The goal is to see if it can help improve symptoms and outcomes.
Stockton, CaliforniaAges 18–99 - 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.
Stockton, CaliforniaAges 18 years+
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Obesity trials in other cities
Where these studies are running near Sacramento
Institutions with a site for the recruiting obesity studies listed above.
- Research Site · 3 studies
- Care Access - Sacramento · 2 studies
- UC Davis Health · 2 studies
- AURORA-2 Clinical Site
- Clinical Trials Research
- Clinical Trials Research_Sacramento
- Headlands Research- Sacramento
- Manshadi Heart Institute
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 Sacramento?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 15 recruiting obesity studies with a site near Sacramento, 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 Sacramento?
- 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 Sacramento to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Sacramento, 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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