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 139 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07690163Recruiting
Diabetes blood sugar check in newly diagnosed patients
This trial is checking how well blood sugar is controlled in adults recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (within the last 3 months). It aims to see if current treatments or lifestyle changes are working and may help guide future care.
KyivAges 18 years+ - NCT07221279Recruiting
Walking study for weight and heart health in adults
This study tests if a specific number of daily steps can help overweight or obese adults improve body composition and reduce heart disease risk. It's for people who are otherwise healthy but may have high blood pressure or joint pain managed by medication.
Kennesaw, GeorgiaAges 20 years+ - NCT06824974Recruiting
Time-restricted eating for liver disease or cancer
This study tests whether combining time-restricted eating with healthy eating helps people with metabolic liver disease, cirrhosis, or early-stage liver cancer. If you are overweight and currently fast less than 12 hours at night, this diet approach might improve your health.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07112521Recruiting
Brain stimulation for thinking problems after breast cancer
This study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called tDCS can help with thinking and memory problems after breast cancer treatment. It compares women with and without obesity to see if the treatment works differently.
Helsinki, UusimaaAges 18 years+ - NCT07336797RecruitingPhase 2
Empagliflozin for weight and metabolism in HIV
This trial tests if empagliflozin, a diabetes medicine, can improve weight and metabolism in people with HIV who take dolutegravir and have a high body mass index (BMI). It may help reduce weight gain linked to HIV treatment.
CairoAges 18–65 - NCT06859697Enrolling by invitation
Herbal medicine for obesity with spine or joint pain
This trial tests whether herbal medicine can safely help with pain and weight loss in people who have both obesity (BMI 25 or higher) and back or joint pain. It aims to see if the treatment works and is safe.
Seoul, Gangnam-GuAges 19–69 - NCT07447362Recruiting
Managing heart health risks in adults
This study checks if a program to manage heart health risks works better than usual care. If you have a risk factor like high blood pressure, diabetes, or smoking, you may qualify.
Santiago, Santiago MetropolitanAges 18 years+ - NCT07351110Recruiting
Cervical cancer prevention for women with obesity or diabetes
This trial tests a program to help women with obesity or type 2 diabetes get cervical cancer screenings. It uses text messages or emails to remind and support you in getting screened.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 25 years+ - NCT07743567Recruiting
Weight and pregnancy outcomes after GLP-1 use
This study looks at how a type of weight-loss medication called GLP-1 affects pregnancy and baby outcomes. It aims to learn if this medication is safe to use early in pregnancy.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18–45 - NCT07409831Recruiting
Incretin drugs, diet, and exercise for weight loss
This trial tests whether combining a new type of weight-loss medication with nutrition advice and physical activity helps people with obesity lose more weight. It’s for adults who are about to start an incretin-based drug for the first time.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–70 - NCT07707778Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Tirzepatide for Weight and Aging in People with HIV
This trial tests whether a weight-loss medicine called tirzepatide can slow biological aging and improve metabolism in people with HIV who are already on effective treatment. It may help you reduce weight and possibly reverse some signs of aging.
TaipeiAges 18 years+ - NCT06988462Recruiting
Bottarga supplement for metabolic health
This study tests a supplement called bottarga, made from fish eggs, to see if it improves cholesterol, blood sugar, or weight in people with metabolic problems like high cholesterol or prediabetes. It is a small pilot study for Massachusetts residents.
Sommerville, MassachusettsAges 18–60 - NCT07702461Recruiting
Resistance training survey for people on weight loss meds
This trial is an online survey to understand how people taking GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic or Wegovy) are doing with resistance training. If you're an adult on a stable dose of a GLP-1 med for weight or diabetes, your input can help shape better exercise advice.
Columbus, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT07703371Recruiting
Kodo millet porridge and its effect on gut health and metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether eating Kodo millet porridge every day for 12 weeks can improve gut health and reduce risk factors for metabolic syndrome (like being overweight). If you are between 20 and 60 years old, are overweight or obese, and are willing to eat the porridge daily without changing your diet or exercise, you may be able to join.
Mysore, KarnatakaAges 20–60 - NCT04907396Recruiting
Registry for adults trying to lose weight
This study is a registry that collects information from adults (18+) who are considering, currently working on, or have tried weight loss in the past. It may help researchers better understand weight-loss experiences and what strategies people use.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT06325722Recruiting
Low fat vs. low carb diet order and body fat change
This study compares how the order of low fat versus low carb diets affects body fat changes. It may help you understand which diet sequence works best for weight loss.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–50 - NCT05706155Recruiting
Switching some animal protein to plant protein for Type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether replacing part of your animal protein with plant-based protein can improve Type 2 diabetes control. It may help your blood sugar and weight management without changing everything about your diet.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18–65 - NCT06044935Recruiting
Nicotinamide riboside for fat burning and metabolism
This study tests whether a supplement called nicotinamide riboside (a form of vitamin B3) helps the body burn fat more efficiently during exercise. It may be a good option if you are overweight or have a specific type of diabetes (MODY2) and want to see if a natural supplement can boost your metabolism.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–65 - NCT07332741RecruitingPhase 2
Food as medicine for better blood pressure
This study tests a program that provides healthy food and support to help people with high blood pressure and a BMI of 30 or higher eat better and control their blood pressure. If you join, you'll get guidance on the DASH diet (a heart-healthy eating plan) and text messages to help you stay on track.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT07692438Recruiting
Can Taiwan green propolis help with fatty liver and body fat?
This trial tests whether a natural supplement called Taiwan green propolis can improve blood fats and reduce body fat in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). If you have fatty liver plus at least one related health issue like high cholesterol, diabetes, or high blood pressure, you may be eligible.
DalinAges 18–80 - NCT06891352Recruiting
Timing meals to reduce disease risk in night shift workers
This study tests whether adjusting when you eat (time-restricted eating) can improve health in night shift workers. You would use a smartphone app to track your meals and follow a set eating schedule for up to a year.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT07119658Recruiting
Helping metabolic syndrome from the ER
This pilot trial tests a program to help people with metabolic syndrome make healthy changes after leaving the emergency department. It aims to see if this approach can improve their condition.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18 years+ - NCT07229170Recruiting
Taste changes and eating habits on weight loss drugs
This study looks at how GLP-1 medications (like semaglutide/Wegovy or tirzepatide/Mounjaro) change your sense of taste and eating habits while losing weight. If you are 18–60, have obesity, and have been taking one of these drugs for at least 12 weeks, you may qualify.
Roma, ItalyAges 18–60 - NCT07241533Recruiting
Asiaticoside for overweight and obesity
This study tests whether a natural compound called asiaticoside can help people who are overweight or have obesity. If you are an adult with a body mass index (BMI) between 24 and 45, you may be able to join and see if the treatment helps with weight loss.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight and obese adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 139 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.