Clinical trials
Overweight and Obese Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight and obese adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 150 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07641361Recruiting
Staying Hydrated to Feel Better on GLP-1 Medication
This study tests whether drinking more water helps reduce uncomfortable side effects (like nausea and vomiting) when you first start taking GLP-1 medications for weight loss or diabetes. You'll be asked to follow a hydration plan and report how you feel.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18–60 - NCT05713448Recruiting
Check how common overweight is in adults with type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how many adults with type 1 diabetes have overweight or obesity. It may help improve future care planning for people living with type 1 diabetes.
LeuvenAges Any age - NCT06857929Recruiting
Nutrition study for metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can improve health and lower the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome.
Madrid, MadridAges 30–50 - 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.
Dothan, AlabamaAges 18–70 - NCT06897241Recruiting
How different starches affect your metabolism
This study tests how your body responds to different types of starch (quick, slow, and resistant). You will follow special diet plans and use monitoring devices to understand your personal metabolic reactions.
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland CountyAges 30–75 - NCT06938269RecruitingPhase 1
Study of MWN109 tablets in healthy adults
This trial tests a new tablet called MWN109 in healthy adults to see how safe it is and how the body handles it. It has two parts: one for people with a wide range of body weights, and another specifically for people with higher body weight. The results will help guide future studies.
Adelaide, South AustraliaAges 18–60 - NCT07855939Recruiting
Iron absorption and loss in women over time
This study looks at how well women absorb iron and lose it over a long period. It compares normal-weight women with overweight or obese women who have low-level inflammation. The goal is to understand iron levels in the body, which could help improve iron recommendations.
Nakhon PathomAges 40–50 - NCT07717658Recruiting
Family weight wellness program for teens and parents
This study tests a weight wellness program that uses food support and group medical visits for teens and their parents. It aims to help families adopt healthier habits together over 12 months.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 12–17 - NCT06273072RecruitingPhase 2
Metformin for asthma in overweight adults
This trial tests whether the diabetes drug metformin can help people with asthma who are also overweight or obese. The goal is to see if it improves asthma control and reduces the need for rescue medications.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 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.
Cullman, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07732426Recruiting
Semaglutide and brain response to food in obesity with food addiction
This trial tests if semaglutide can change how your brain responds to food cues, like seeing or smelling food, in people with obesity and a tendency toward food addiction. It may help understand why some people struggle with overeating and how this medication could help.
SeoulAges 19–50 - NCT07775404RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss medication for Asian adults with obesity or overweight
This study tests an investigational medication called elecoglipron for weight loss in Asian adults who are overweight or have obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes. It may help participants lose weight and improve health.
BaotouAges 18 years+ - NCT07750223Recruiting
Hesperidin for memory and thinking in older adults
This study tests whether a natural supplement called hesperidin (found in citrus fruits) can support brain health in older adults who are overweight or obese. It may help with memory and thinking.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 55–75 - NCT06604650Recruiting
Park-based health program for older adults in Miami
This study looks at how community park programs can help older adults stay healthy. It will use information already collected from people who are already part of the Miami-Dade Active Older Adults study.
Miami, FloridaAges 50–95 - NCT05987410Recruiting
Nordic walking for weight and heart health after a cardiac event
This trial tests if a nordic walking program helps people with diabetes who are overweight or obese recover after a heart attack or heart procedure. If you had a heart event or stent/bypass in the last 3 months, this program could help you get stronger and manage your weight.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT07575438RecruitingPhase 2
Fish oil types for reducing diabetes risk
This study tests whether different types of fish oil can improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels in people at high risk for type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if one type of fish oil is better at reducing diabetes risk.
Montreal, QuebecAges 40–70 - NCT07789106Recruiting
CoQ10 for fatigue and strength in GLP-1 users
This study tests whether Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) can help reduce fatigue and improve muscle strength in people who are taking GLP-1 medications for weight management. You will be asked to take a daily supplement (CoQ10 or placebo) for a period and track your progress via a smartphone app.
GlasgowAges 30–65 - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07363616Recruiting
Health-focused programs for adults with higher body weight
This study tests different programs that focus on improving health without focusing on weight loss. It is for adults with higher body weight who want to feel healthier, not necessarily to lose weight.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT07018544Enrolling by invitation
Wegovy safety and effectiveness study in Korea
This study watches how Wegovy (semaglutide) works and its side effects when given by doctors to patients with obesity or overweight in South Korea. It is not testing a new drug, but collecting information from routine care.
Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06786052RecruitingPhase 2
Study on after-meal energy in adults 50–70
This trial studies how a probiotic supplement affects energy use after meals in adults aged 50–70 who are overweight. You'll take either the probiotic or a placebo for several weeks.
Pierre-Bénite, Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesAges 50–70 - NCT07518875Enrolling by invitation
Online weight loss program for Arab adults
This study tests an online dietary weight loss program designed for Arabic-speaking adults. You'll receive 12 educational sessions over 6 months to help manage weight and improve health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure.
Mecca, Mecca RegionAges 18–75 - NCT06949280Recruiting
Peanuts, weight loss, and bone health study
This study tests whether eating peanuts daily during weight loss affects bone health in adults aged 50 to 75.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 50–75 - NCT07368777Recruiting
Genetics-based diet counseling vs standard diet for weight loss
This trial compares two types of diet counseling—one based on your genetic makeup and the other standard advice—to see which helps more with weight loss and reducing body fat. It is for adults who are overweight or obese and willing to follow a diet program.
MarousiAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight and obese adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 150 recruiting overweight and obese adults studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a overweight and obese adults trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a overweight and obese adults trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.