Clinical trials · Florida
Overweight or Obesity clinical trials in Florida
We’re tracking 81 recruiting overweight or obesity studies with a site in Florida — including Phase 1, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Florida
- NCT06252220RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new drug for obesity in healthy adults
This trial tests a new medication called DA-1726 for people with obesity but no other major health problems. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how it works in the body. You may qualify if your body mass index (BMI) is between 30 and 45 and your weight has been stable for 3 months.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT07639021RecruitingPhase 2
Testing Different Dose Schedules of a New Weight Loss Medicine
This study tests a new injectable medication (NNC0662-0419) designed to help people with obesity lose weight. Researchers are comparing different ways of increasing the dose to find the safest and most effective approach.
Hollywood, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07230808Recruiting
Obesity prevention program for parents in home visiting
This trial offers a digital program to help parents prevent childhood obesity. It's designed for families already in a home visiting program and aims to support healthy growth in babies born healthy and on time.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 16–65 - NCT07142707RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new obesity drug for safety and effects
This study tests an investigational medication called MBX 4291 for adults with obesity. It aims to see if the drug is safe and how it works in the body, which could lead to a new weight-loss treatment option.
Doral, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT07169136Recruiting
GLP-1 medicine for PCOS in teens with obesity
This trial tests if a medicine called a GLP-1 agonist (like semaglutide) can help with hormone and ovulation problems in adolescent girls with PCOS and obesity. It aims to improve irregular periods and other PCOS symptoms.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 12–18 - NCT07218445RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide for hot flashes and aging in postmenopausal women with obesity
This study tests whether a weekly injectable weight-loss drug (tirzepatide, also known as Zepbound) can reduce hot flashes and slow biological aging in postmenopausal women with obesity. It may help if you are struggling with frequent hot flashes and want to lose weight.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 46–60 - NCT07037459RecruitingPhase 3
A study of a new drug for heart failure with obesity
This trial tests a medication called maridebart cafraglutide for people with heart failure (where the heart doesn't pump as well as it should) and obesity. The goal is to see if it can help improve symptoms and outcomes.
Hialeah, FloridaAges 18–99 - 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.
Clearwater, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07656727RecruitingPhase 2
A study of BGE-102 for obesity and heart risk
This trial tests an experimental drug called BGE-102 in people with obesity and signs of inflammation. It aims to see if the drug can help reduce body weight and improve heart health. Participants must be willing to keep a stable diet and exercise routine.
Maitland, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07057310Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Weight Loss Drug for Postmenopausal Women With Obesity
This study tests a GLP-1 agonist medication (like Ozempic) to help postmenopausal women lose weight and improve physical and blood vessel health. It focuses on women aged 46–60 with obesity.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 46–60 - NCT06585462RecruitingPhase 1
Study of AMG 513 for people with obesity
This study tests an experimental medication called AMG 513 to see how safe it is and how the body processes it. It is for people with obesity who may benefit from a new treatment option.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT06562907RecruitingPhase 1
Study of GS-4571 in healthy people, people with obesity, and people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests an experimental drug called GS-4571 in three groups: healthy individuals, people with obesity (but not diabetes), and people with type 2 diabetes who are not obese. The study aims to see how the drug affects the body and how safe it is.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–55 - NCT07225686RecruitingPhase 3
Maridebart Cafraglutide for sleep apnea in adults on CPAP
This study is testing whether a new medicine, called Maridebart Cafraglutide, can help people with obstructive sleep apnea who are already using a CPAP machine. The medicine may help with weight loss and potentially improve sleep apnea. Participants will either receive the medicine or a placebo (an inactive substance), and the study lasts for several months.
Brandon, FloridaAges 18–99 - NCT05561595Recruiting
Reducing health-related stigma through group support
This trial tests a virtual group program to help people cope with health-related stigma from conditions like obesity, cancer, HIV, diabetes, skin disease, or chronic pain. It aims to reduce internalized stigma and improve well-being.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT04101669Recruiting
Diabetes device trial to improve blood sugar and weight
This study tests the RESET System to help people with type 2 diabetes lower their average blood sugar (HbA1c) despite current medication. It may also affect weight and safety outcomes by changing how food moves through the gut.
Miami, FloridaAges 22–65 - NCT05351476Recruiting
Exercise program for metabolism in postmenopausal women
This trial studies whether a structured exercise program can improve how your body uses fat. It is designed for postmenopausal women with higher weight and prediabetes who are not currently exercising much.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 50–75 - NCT05687188Recruiting
Study obesity links to pancreatic cancer in specific groups
This study looks at how weight and related body changes may lead to pancreatic tumors, focusing on people who are African American or Non-Hispanic White. It may help researchers better understand why pancreatic cancer risk differs between groups.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT05721976Recruiting
Grandmother–daughter lifestyle program for certain cancer survivors
This pilot study tests a supportive program for grandmothers who finished breast, endometrial, or ovarian cancer treatment and their adult daughters. It aims to encourage healthier habits, including physical activity, using phone-based support and Spanish/English materials.
Miami, FloridaAges 21 years+ - NCT05861973Recruiting
Smartphone program to support weight loss
This study tests a smartphone app (“SMARTer”) to help adults manage weight. You may be able to join if you have overweight and are not already in a structured weight loss program.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT06003686Recruiting
Spinal cord injury education study for adults
This study is looking at how well a special education program helps people with spinal cord injuries manage their health and daily life after leaving the hospital. It is for adults who recently finished their first rehabilitation stay and have a spinal cord injury from the C5 level or lower.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–70 - NCT06489262Recruiting
Healthy Together (Juntos) program for Hispanic teens
This study tests a program called Healthy Together (Juntos) to help Hispanic teens and their parents make healthier choices about activity, eating, and screen time. Families who join will get support to improve their habits.
Miami, FloridaAges 12–15 - NCT06602141Recruiting
Exercise and fat cell changes study
This study looks at how endurance exercise changes fat cells in the body. It may help understand how exercise benefits weight-related health.
Orlando, FloridaAges 18–45 - NCT06782529RecruitingPhase 4
Knee injection study for patients with obesity and arthritis
This study tests if steroid injections for knee arthritis work in people with obesity. It may help you manage pain and avoid surgery.
Jacksonville, FloridaAges 55–85 - NCT07107334RecruitingPhase 2
GLP-1 drug plus hormone IUD for early endometrial cancer in obesity
This trial tests if adding a GLP-1 weight-loss drug to a hormone-releasing IUD can help treat very early endometrial cancer or a precancerous condition in women with obesity. The goal is to see if this combination is effective without surgery.
Gainesville, FloridaAges 18 years+
Overweight or Obesity trials by city in Florida
Where these studies are running in Florida
Institutions with a site for the recruiting overweight or obesity studies listed above.
- University of Miami · 4 studies
- Mayo Clinic · 3 studies
- University of Florida · 3 studies
- Clinical Pharmacology of Miami · 2 studies
- Encore Medical Research · 2 studies
- Florida State University · 2 studies
- New Horizon Research Center · 2 studies
- South Broward Research · 2 studies
What taking part in a overweight or obesity study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Overweight or Obesity trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there overweight or obesity clinical trials in Florida?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 81 recruiting overweight or obesity studies with a site in Florida, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a overweight or obesity study in Florida?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Florida to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Florida, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a overweight or obesity trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New overweight or obesity studies open in Florida regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.