Clinical trials
Overweight or Obesity clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight or obesity clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 1,536 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07053644Recruiting
Fresh foods for families: a healthy eating program
This study helps families with children ages 8 to 12 eat healthier by providing fresh food resources and education. It is designed for English-speaking parents or caregivers living in specific neighborhoods.
Tampa, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07065643Recruiting
Calorie restriction study for healthy overweight adults
This study looks at how sex hormones affect the benefits of a low-calorie diet in men and women of different ages. If you are a healthy overweight adult, the study may help understand how hormones and age influence weight loss results.
AberdeenAges 18–65 - NCT07075341Recruiting
Healthy living beyond weight study
This study tests whether a program focused on healthy eating and activity can help people manage their weight or maintain a healthy weight after treatment. It may be right for you if you are an adult concerned about your weight or health.
Dallas, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07075952Recruiting
Training app for food impulse control
This study tests a mobile app that helps you learn to control your impulses around food. It's for people with obesity, binge eating disorder, or bulimia nervosa.
Padova, PadovaAges 16 years+ - NCT07085923Recruiting
Heart health study for people with mental illness
This study tests a program to improve heart health in people with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder who take antipsychotic medication or lithium and have a high body weight. The goal is to help reduce heart disease risk.
OsloAges 25–70 - NCT07086989Recruiting
Heart health study for kids with chronic conditions
This study looks at heart disease risk in children and young adults (ages 6-25) with long-term health conditions like certain heart, kidney, or diabetes disorders. The goal is to better understand and manage heart risks early.
BudapestAges 6–25 - NCT07114419RecruitingPhase 2
New weekly injection for weight loss in overweight or obesity
This study tests a new weekly injection, efsubaglutide alfa (a GLP-1 drug), for helping people with overweight or obesity lose weight. It is for people who have not been able to lose weight with diet and exercise alone and do not have other serious health conditions.
BrookvaleAges 18–75 - NCT07118540Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery follow-up after 5 years
This trial is checking how well patients are cared for after weight-loss surgery, focusing on those who stopped coming to check-ups 5 years after their operation. If you were part of the OBESEPI study and haven't been seen recently, this research wants to understand your experience.
Nancy, LorraineAges 18–65 - NCT07128888RecruitingPhase 1
GZR18 injection effects on stomach emptying and drug interactions
This trial tests how a new injectable drug, GZR18, affects how fast your stomach empties and how it interacts with other medicines. It is for obese Chinese adults who want to join a research study.
BeijingAges 18–50 - NCT07134335RecruitingPhase 2
Study of UBT251 injection for chronic kidney disease
This study tests an investigational injection called UBT251 for people with chronic kidney disease who are overweight. It aims to see if it can reduce protein in the urine and help protect kidney function.
BeijingAges 18–75 - NCT07136714RecruitingPhase 4
Semaglutide for depression in people with overweight
This study tests whether a weekly injection of semaglutide (a medication used for weight loss and diabetes) can help reduce symptoms of depression in people who have major depressive disorder and are overweight or obese.
Hillerød, DenmarkAges 18–65 - NCT07140952Recruiting
Heart-healthy diet and exercise for stroke survivors
This study tests a heart-healthy diet and exercise plan for stroke survivors to improve health and fitness. It is done virtually to make it easy to join from home.
Florence, South CarolinaAges 45–80 - NCT07150975RecruitingPhase 3
Study comparing new weekly injection vs. Wegovy for weight loss
This trial tests a new weekly injection called GZR18 against the existing drug Wegovy for weight loss in adults who are overweight or obese. It aims to see which is more effective and safe for helping people lose weight and improve related health conditions.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT07171281Recruiting
Timing meals to improve blood sugar and heart health
This study tests whether eating at specific times of day can help control blood sugar and improve heart health in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes. It compares two different eating schedules to see which works better.
NuthetalAges 18–75 - NCT07171723RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of LEAP2 on eating control during semaglutide treatment
This study looks at how a natural hormone called LEAP2 affects your appetite and eating behavior while you are taking semaglutide (a weight loss medicine). The results might help doctors understand how to make weight loss treatments even better.
HellerupAges 18–65 - NCT07180316Recruiting
Comparing robotic vs. laparoscopic surgery for weight loss revision
This trial compares two types of surgery (robotic and laparoscopic) to see which leads to fewer problems after a second weight-loss operation. It is for people who need to revise their first bariatric surgery to a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
LyonAges 18–70 - NCT07180368Recruiting
Managing multiple medications in older adults
This study looks at how to better manage multiple medications in older adults with long-term health conditions. It aims to improve safety and reduce drug-related problems.
Xi'an, ShaanxiAges 65 years+ - NCT07187830Recruiting
Semaglutide for belly fat and liver health in kidney disease
This study looks at whether semaglutide (a diabetes medication) affects belly fat and the liver in people who have both type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. It aims to understand if the drug can improve these health markers even in patients with reduced kidney function.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT07196852Recruiting
Exercise training and redox status study
This trial looks at how exercise training affects your body's natural antioxidant systems. It may be a good fit if you have a higher body mass index but are otherwise healthy and not taking any medications or supplements.
Trikala, KariesAges 30–45 - NCT07199283Recruiting
Preventing future health problems after preeclampsia
This study looks at whether a simple treatment after childbirth can help prevent future health problems for women who had preeclampsia in their first pregnancy. You may be able to join if you are a first-time mom who had preeclampsia, you are 18 or older, and you have a smartphone.
Stockholm, Stockholm CountyAges 18 years+ - NCT07217756Recruiting
How weight affects braces treatment in teens
This study looks at how having a higher BMI (body mass index) affects treatment with braces during the teenage years. It will compare results between teens with normal weight and those who are overweight to see if there are any differences in how long or how well braces work.
Rochester, New YorkAges 12–18 - NCT07220213Recruiting
Fellowship to better health for Black men
This study tests a program to help Black men improve their heart health. It focuses on lifestyle changes like diet and physical activity.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 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+ - 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
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight or obesity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,536 recruiting overweight or obesity 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 obesity 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 obesity 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.