Clinical trials
Overweight or Obese Adults clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight or obese adults clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 800 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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+ - NCT06916364Enrolling by invitation
Airway rod for intubation in adults with obesity
This trial tests if a special rod helps place a breathing tube more easily in adults with obesity who are having planned surgery. It could make the procedure safer and more comfortable.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT04220463Recruiting
Hypnosis during noninvasive breathing support for ICU lung illness
This trial tests whether hypnosis can help people in the ICU who need noninvasive breathing support (breathing help without a tube) for breathing flare-ups related to COPD and/or obesity. It aims to make this treatment easier and safer while you are awake.
Rennes, Brittany RegionAges 18 years+ - NCT06857942RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide added to ixekizumab for psoriasis and weight issues
This trial tests whether adding tirzepatide (a weight-loss and diabetes drug) to ixekizumab (a psoriasis treatment) helps people with moderate-to-severe psoriasis who are overweight or have obesity. It is for those already taking ixekizumab for about 3 months.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06830343RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of SYH9017 for overweight and obesity
This study tests a new medication called SYH9017 for people who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to see how safe the drug is, how well it is tolerated, and how the body processes it. Participants will receive either the drug or a placebo and be monitored closely.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT06672939RecruitingPhase 3
Orforglipron for Weight Loss in Teens
This study tests a once-daily pill (orforglipron) to help adolescents with obesity or overweight plus related health problems lose weight. It offers a new option for teens who have struggled to lose weight with diet and exercise alone.
Oxnard, CaliforniaAges 12–17 - NCT06672549RecruitingPhase 3
Weight loss medication study for children with obesity
This trial tests a medication for children and teens with obesity or overweight who have not been able to lose enough weight with diet and exercise alone. It aims to see if a new treatment can help them safely lose weight and improve related health problems.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 6–17 - NCT06547775RecruitingPhase 1
Study of KN069 for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests a new drug called KN069 to see if it can help people who are overweight or have obesity. It may offer a new treatment option for weight management.
Changsha, HunanAges 18–55 - NCT06180837Recruiting
Can longer sleep improve heart health in overweight adults?
This study tests if getting more sleep (7+ hours) can lower certain fats in the blood called ceramides, which are linked to heart disease risk. It's for overweight adults who currently sleep less than 6.5 hours a night.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18–45 - 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+ - NCT05726942Recruiting
Using a weight-management mobile app for adults with extra weight
This trial studies whether a mobile phone app can help people manage weight. It may help you if you have overweight or obesity and are able to track your weight with a bathroom scale.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–64 - NCT07049861Recruiting
Training program for primary care teams to help patients with weight and health
This trial trains healthcare providers how to better support patients with obesity using behavioral and nutrition counseling. The goal is to improve care for patients on Medicaid who have obesity.
St Louis, MissouriAges 5 years+ - NCT06671119Recruiting
Weight regain treatment after sleeve gastrectomy with mucosal ablation
This trial tests a procedure to help people who have regained weight after a sleeve gastrectomy. It uses a special technique to treat the stomach lining and may help you lose weight again.
Cary, North CarolinaAges 22–60 - NCT06734312Recruiting
Stomach procedure to maintain weight loss after GLP-1s
This study is for people who have lost weight using semaglutide or tirzepatide and are stopping that medication. It tests a stomach procedure (called mucosal ablation) to see if it can help you keep the weight off after stopping the drug.
Cary, North CarolinaAges 21–65 - NCT07779343Recruiting
Multidisciplinary support for adults living with obesity
This study tests a programme that combines medical, dietary, and behavioural support to help adults with obesity lose weight and improve their health. It looks at how well the programme works in everyday clinic settings.
AlgiersAges 18–65 - NCT06768827Recruiting
Obesity mechanisms study for teens
This study looks at how bodies process food to understand obesity in teenagers. It may help find new ways to prevent or treat obesity.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 15–22 - NCT07698145Recruiting
How weight-loss medications affect body muscle, with and without exercise
This study looks at what happens to your body (especially muscle) when you take a newer weight-loss medication, either with or without adding an exercise program. It could help you understand how to best protect your muscle while losing weight.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18–64 - NCT07686601Enrolling by invitation
Shockwave therapy for belly fat
This study tests whether a sound-wave device (shockwave therapy) applied to your belly can help shrink fat and improve body measurements. It is for adults who have stubborn belly fat and are otherwise healthy.
Shibīn al Kawm, MenofyiaAges 18 years+ - NCT07685483Recruiting
Drama therapy for well-being in obesity and weight-loss care
This trial tests whether drama therapy can improve psychological and social well-being for people with obesity or those in bariatric care. It compares drama therapy sessions with standard care to see if it helps with emotional health and social connections.
Blendecques, Hauts-de-FranceAges 18 years+ - NCT07650149Recruiting
Study of genes, gut bacteria, and lifestyle in obesity
This study looks at how genes, gut bacteria, and lifestyle behaviors relate to weight. Researchers will test a weight-loss medication (tirzepatide) as part of the study to see if it helps people with overweight or obesity.
KrakowAges 18–65 - NCT07636395Recruiting
How obesity medication affects your eating habits
This study tracks how your eating behavior changes when you take obesity medication. Researchers want to understand what happens to your appetite and food choices before, during, and after treatment to help improve how these medications work.
DublinAges 16–80 - NCT07614464Recruiting
How obesity affects movement and daily living in older adults
This study compares how obesity impacts physical abilities and everyday activities in people over 65. Researchers will measure strength, movement, and how well people manage daily tasks to better understand obesity's effects on aging.
OggebbioAges 65 years+ - NCT07523672Enrolling by invitation
Care Model for Sarcopenic Obesity in Older Adults
This trial tests a new care approach for older adults who have both excess body fat and muscle loss (sarcopenic obesity). The goal is to help improve muscle strength, physical function, and body composition.
Nakhon Nayok, Changwat Nakhon NayokAges 60 years+ - NCT06785233Recruiting
Stomach balloon for weight loss in overweight adults
This trial tests a temporary balloon placed in your stomach (the Orbera365 balloon) to help you lose weight. It's for people who are overweight or mildly obese and want a non-surgical option.
Santo André, São PauloAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight or obese adults?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 800 recruiting overweight or 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 or 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 or 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.