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
- NCT06959901Recruiting
Health tracking app study for Hispanic teens
This trial tests a mobile app that helps teens keep track of their health habits, like physical activity and eating. It is designed for Hispanic or Latino teens ages 12-18 who have a BMI in a certain range and own an iPhone.
Houston, TexasAges 12–18 - NCT06954844Enrolling by invitation
Study of ear stimulation for weight-related health in young adults
This study tests whether a gentle electrical stimulation of the ear (tVNS) can affect how the body handles weight. It aims to understand the brain and body changes related to obesity. Participants will receive the stimulation and undergo brain scans.
BonnAges 18–40 - NCT06953180Recruiting
Epigenetics, aging, and disease prevention study in Kazakhstan
This study looks at how your genes and environment affect your risk for non-communicable diseases like heart disease or diabetes. It aims to predict your biological age and help create personalized prevention plans.
Almaty, KazakhstanAges 18–69 - NCT06943001Recruiting
Telehealth program to prevent diabetes in Hispanic teens
This trial tests a telehealth program to help Hispanic teens who are obese prevent type 2 diabetes. It takes place from home and uses your own cellphone.
Houston, TexasAges 14–16 - NCT06934655RecruitingPhase 3
Starting semaglutide again after weight-loss surgery in teens
This trial tests if restarting semaglutide (a weekly injection for weight loss) soon after sleeve gastrectomy helps teens with severe obesity keep losing weight. It is for patients who were already taking semaglutide before their surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 12–18 - NCT06932250Recruiting
Leg heating for weight and blood pressure in pregnancy
This trial tests if applying heat to the legs can improve blood vessel function in pregnant women with overweight or obesity. It may help manage blood pressure and reduce risks of pregnancy complications.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–45 - NCT05783466Recruiting
Testing how dairy affects heart risk in people with high weight
This study looks at whether eating more dairy (from cow’s milk) changes markers linked to heart and metabolic risk in adults with higher body weight. It mainly aims to understand how diet affects the body’s metabolism and related risk factors.
Pierre-BéniteAges 18–70 - NCT06925815Recruiting
Pregnancy study: A window to future health
This study follows pregnant women from early pregnancy to learn how pregnancy affects future health. It may help identify ways to prevent diseases later in life.
Graz, StyriaAges 18–50 - NCT06926166Recruiting
Genes and germs in early life study
This study looks at how genes and tiny organisms in your body (microbiota) affect early childhood development. It involves storing blood and stool samples from you and your child to help researchers learn more.
GuangzhouAges Any age - NCT06928571Enrolling by invitation
Online tools for weight loss support
This study tests if using online tools can help people lose weight. You will work with your primary care doctor and use a scale and website to track your progress.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06931028RecruitingPhase 3
Study of IBI362 for sleep apnea with obesity
This study tests an investigational medication (IBI362) to see if it can improve sleep apnea in people with obesity. You might qualify if you have moderate to severe sleep apnea and a BMI of 28 or higher, whether or not you currently use a CPAP machine.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06921382Recruiting
Breastfeeding help to prevent childhood obesity
This study offers breastfeeding support to new mothers to help prevent childhood obesity. It is for Hispanic mothers who plan to breastfeed and are eligible for WIC.
Greensboro, North CarolinaAges 5 days+ - NCT06920862Recruiting
Digital tools for weight management in teens
This study tests if a program using apps, videos, and possibly VR can help adolescents manage their weight. It's designed for teens who want to use technology for health support.
HsinchuAges 12–18 - NCT06901245RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide for young adults with obesity
This study tests the diabetes/weight-loss drug tirzepatide (Mounjaro) in young adults aged 18–26 who have obesity and either Prader-Willi syndrome, hypothalamic obesity, or general obesity. It looks at whether a weekly injection can help with weight management.
Saint Paul, MinnesotaAges 18–26 - NCT06891534Recruiting
Circadian rhythms in human fat tissue study
This study looks at how your body's internal clock affects fat tissue. It compares people with different BMIs to understand how circadian rhythms work in fat cells.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–55 - NCT06897982Recruiting
Nutrition program for prediabetes at health center
This study tests a nutrition program for people with prediabetes at a health center. It aims to see if the program is practical and can help prevent type 2 diabetes.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18–99 - NCT06892483Recruiting
Breast milk changes after one exercise session
This trial looks at how your breast milk changes after you do one exercise session. It compares milk from people who exercise regularly with those who don't, to see if exercise affects milk composition.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–45 - NCT06896682Recruiting
Cortisol and weight regain after weight-loss surgery study
This study looks at how cortisol affects blood sugar drops after weight-loss surgery. It may help explain links between cortisol, obesity, and low blood sugar episodes.
EsbjergAges Any age - NCT06885736Recruiting
Preserving muscle with exercise and protein on weight loss drugs
This trial tests whether adding resistance exercise and extra protein can help you keep your muscle while taking weight loss medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide. It is for people with a BMI of 27 or higher who are not already exercising regularly.
Kuwait CityAges 18 years+ - NCT06888011Recruiting
Healthy living program for rural children
This study tests a program called iAmHealthy to help children ages 6 to 11 who live in rural areas and are overweight. The program will help families make healthy changes at home and in their daily routine.
Kansas City, KansasAges 6–11 - NCT06869941Recruiting
How gut health and fat tissue are linked in the brain
This study looks at how the bacteria in your gut might affect your fat tissue and brain. You may be able to join if you are scheduled to have surgery to remove fat tissue and are willing to sign a consent form.
Girona, GironaAges 20 years+ - NCT06879652Recruiting
Does dairy affect weight and health in teens and seniors?
This study looks at how eating more dairy might affect body weight, body composition, and health in adolescents and older adults who have some extra weight and borderline high blood sugar. It will likely compare a higher dairy diet to a usual diet.
Toronto, OntarioAges 14–80 - NCT06878872Recruiting
Healthier lifestyles for teens with type 1 diabetes
This study helps teens with type 1 diabetes and their parents make healthier lifestyle changes. If your teen is above a certain weight range and has had diabetes for at least 6 months, they may be able to join.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 13–18 - NCT06858761Recruiting
Robot-assisted weight loss surgery: cost and results study
This study looks at whether using a robot during weight loss surgery is worth the cost. It compares outcomes for people having their first bariatric surgery or a repeat surgery for complications.
BordeauxAges 18–70
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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.