Clinical trials
Overweight or Obese clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight or obese clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,472 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07702890RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing a new drug for obesity and type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an investigational drug called GUB-UCN2 in people who are healthy, overweight, or have type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if the drug is safe and how the body processes it.
NeussAges 18–75 - NCT07702825Recruiting
MRI study of organ health in teens with obesity
This trial uses MRI scans to check how obesity affects the health of your organs. It may help doctors understand the impact of obesity on the body and find better ways to help teens like you.
Liverpool, MerseysideAges 12–18 - NCT07693868RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new medicine for obesity in healthy and overweight people
This study tests a new medicine (NNC6022-0004) in healthy volunteers and people with obesity to check its safety. If you qualify, you may help see if this drug is safe for future use.
GroningenAges 18–65 - NCT07693608Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Tirzepatide for weight loss in stimulant use disorder
This trial tests whether a weekly injection called tirzepatide (a diabetes and weight-loss medication) can help people with obesity and stimulant use disorder reduce stimulant use and lose weight. It aims to see if treating both conditions together improves outcomes.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–65 - NCT07693426RecruitingPhase 1
Study of efsubaglutide alfa for obese teenagers
This trial tests an injection called efsubaglutide alfa to help obese teenagers lose weight. It requires following diet and exercise advice for at least 3 months before starting.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 12–17 - NCT05927519Recruiting
Compare a laryngoscope tool in obese vs nonobese men
This study compares how well a specific breathing tube placement tool (Airtraq) works in men who are obese versus men who are not, during planned surgeries. It may help improve the safety and ease of putting in a breathing tube.
IamitAges 18–80 - NCT07675122Recruiting
Stomach sleeve device for obesity and metabolic syndrome
This trial tests a tube-like device placed in the upper gut to help people with obesity and related health problems lose weight. It may be an option if you haven't lost a lot of weight recently or taken certain medications.
ShatinAges 18–65 - NCT07658755Recruiting
LiverSeek: Finding advanced liver scarring in MASLD
This study uses routine blood tests to find people with advanced liver scarring caused by a condition called MASLD. If you are between 50 and 75, have certain metabolic risks, and get blood work from your primary care doctor at select centers, you may be eligible.
Madrid, MadridAges 50–75 - NCT07660445Recruiting
Endoscopic stomach reshaping and duodenal procedure for obese type 2 diabetes
This trial tests a procedure that reshapes the stomach and treats the upper intestine to help control blood sugar and weight in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes. It may be an option if you have a moderate to high need for metabolic surgery.
ShatinAges 18–70 - NCT05554224Recruiting
Personalized treatment based on obesity-related fatty liver tests
This study uses multiple types of health data (“multi-omics”) to help choose a personalized treatment plan for people with obesity-related fatty liver disease. It may help match treatment to your biology to improve outcomes.
Reus, TarragonaAges 18 years+ - NCT07652333Recruiting
Strength training for muscle and mind on obesity medication
This study tests whether strength training can help adults taking new obesity medications (like Wegovy or Ozempic) maintain muscle and improve mental health. You would start the medication after your first study visit.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07640139Enrolling by invitation
Study of Weight-Loss Medications' Health and Cost Effects
This research study looks at how obesity medications affect people's health outcomes and healthcare costs. Researchers will track employees and their family members covered by participating Indiana employers to understand whether these medications help improve conditions like diabetes and heart health.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18–64 - NCT07633639Recruiting
GLP-1 Medicine After Weight-Loss Surgery in Chinese Patients
This trial tests whether adding a GLP-1 medication (a type of diabetes and weight-loss drug) after weight-loss surgery helps patients with obesity and related health conditions like diabetes. Researchers want to see if combining surgery with this medicine works better than surgery alone.
BeijingAges 18–60 - NCT07624071RecruitingPhase 1
Testing ALN-6222 for weight management in adults
This Phase 1 trial tests a new medicine called ALN-6222 in people with obesity to see if it's safe and how well it works. The study focuses on adults with a BMI between 30 and 40 who don't have diabetes.
Mount RoyalAges 18–65 - NCT07627919Recruiting
Strength training and high-protein diet for frail older women
This study tests whether combining resistance exercises with a protein-rich diet can improve muscle strength and overall function in older women with weak muscles. You would attend supervised workouts and follow a specific eating plan for several weeks.
El-Sheikh Zayed CityAges 60–70 - NCT07618741Recruiting
Improving AF Ablation Outcomes in Patients with Obesity
This study tests whether special care strategies can help obese patients have better results after a catheter ablation procedure for atrial fibrillation (a heart rhythm problem). Catheter ablation uses heat or cold to fix the irregular heartbeats.
TaipeiAges 20 years+ - NCT05281016Recruiting
Online family program to help children with weight
This study tests an online, family-based program (called the LITE Programme) to help children who are overweight. It may help improve healthy habits at home and support weight management.
SingaporeAges 6–12 - NCT05165706Recruiting
Study of how obesity affects insulin resistance over time
This study follows adults over time to understand how weight and body chemistry relate to insulin resistance. It may help researchers learn why insulin resistance happens and what could prevent or improve it.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 35–65 - NCT07598981Recruiting
Obesity Medication Safety and Effectiveness Registry
This registry tracks how well obesity medications work and their safety in real-world use. You'll share your health information and experiences with your obesity medication over time to help doctors understand what works best for different people.
Waltham, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT06716125Recruiting
Lifestyle changes for obese men with sexual and hearing issues
This trial tests whether lifestyle changes can help obese men who have both sexual difficulties and ringing in the ears. It might improve your overall health and these symptoms.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 35–45 - NCT07582016Recruiting
Weight loss support for adults with obesity
This study tests a program to help adults with obesity lose weight using text messages, educational materials, and support. It aims to see if this approach helps people make healthy changes.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18 years+ - NCT07574723Recruiting
Tirzepatide dosing strategy to manage side effects in obesity
This study tests a new medication called tirzepatide, given at carefully adjusted doses, to help people with obesity lose weight while reducing unwanted side effects. Tirzepatide is a newer injectable medicine that helps control appetite and blood sugar.
Kuwait CityAges 18–100 - NCT06729203Recruiting
Ultrasound for belly fat and insulin resistance in women
This trial tests if ultrasound cavitation—a non-invasive treatment that uses sound waves to break down fat—can help lower insulin resistance in women with central obesity (fat around the belly). It's a possible option if you have insulin resistance and are not taking diabetes medication.
Giza, Giza GovernorateAges 25–40 - 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.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight or obese?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,472 recruiting overweight or obese 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 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 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.