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 1,530 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06893913Recruiting
Fasting plus exercise for dry eyes in psoriasis
This study tests whether adding a simple exercise (pyramidal exercise) to intermittent fasting can help reduce dry eyes in people who have psoriasis, prediabetes, and mild obesity. It aims to see if lifestyle changes can improve eye moisture.
Giza, DokkiAges 45–55 - 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 - 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 - NCT06915558Recruiting
Reducing inflammation in weight loss surgery
This trial tests a method to control inflammation during bariatric surgery. It may help patients recover better and have fewer complications.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18–65 - 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.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 12–18 - 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+ - 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 - 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+ - 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 - 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 - 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 - NCT06963736Recruiting
Reducing health risks from too much evening screen time
This study tests simple strategies to help people who spend a lot of time on screens at night and eat after 8pm. It aims to reduce health risks like high blood pressure, belly fat, and blood sugar issues.
Tempe, ArizonaAges 26 years+ - NCT06964880Recruiting
Peer support program for obesity and muscle loss awareness in college students
This study tests whether a peer support program (using videos and messages) can help college students become more aware of obesity and muscle loss. It is for students at one university in central Taiwan who are slightly overweight or have higher body fat, and who are otherwise healthy.
TaichungAges 18–25 - NCT06966258Recruiting
Heart health program for Black women in Birmingham
This trial tests a program called Inspire HER, which aims to improve heart and emotional health for Black women with early-stage cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic syndrome. You may qualify if you have this condition and live in the Birmingham area.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 30–79 - NCT06968442Recruiting
Obesity and severe COVID-19 study
This study looks at how obesity affects the body's response to severe COVID-19. It compares people with obesity to healthy-weight healthcare workers to understand differences in the immune system.
Rotterdam, South HollandAges 18–65 - NCT06970457Recruiting
Exercise, body fat, and hormones in men
This study investigates how exercise affects sex hormones in men with different body types. Participants will engage in a supervised exercise program to see how it interacts with body composition.
Stillwater, OklahomaAges 18–79 - NCT06989177Recruiting
Can a probiotic help with body weight?
This trial tests whether taking a probiotic (a good bacteria supplement) can help with body weight. It is for healthy adults, and also for overweight or obese people who have certain weight-related health issues.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 20–50 - NCT06989203Recruiting
Protein supplement study for body weight
This trial tests how protein supplements affect body weight in people who are either normal weight or overweight. The goal is to see if adding protein helps with weight management.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 20–50 - NCT06995339RecruitingPhase 2
Metformin vs. Febuxostat for gout in obesity without diabetes
This study compares two medicines—metformin (usually for diabetes) and febuxostat (for gout)—in people who have both gout and obesity but not diabetes. The goal is to see which works better for controlling gout and related health markers.
Damietta, New DamiettaAges 18–65 - NCT07000539Recruiting
Green dye test in repeat weight loss surgery
This trial tests if a green dye, injected during repeat weight loss surgery, helps surgeons see blood flow better. It may reduce complications for people having a second bariatric procedure.
Tijuana, Estado de Baja CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07010432RecruitingPhase 1
Trial of Cagrilintide for bone health in postmenopausal women
This trial tests whether cagrilintide, a medicine similar to a natural hormone called amylin, can affect bone health. It is for postmenopausal women with obesity who do not have bone disease or other conditions affecting bone metabolism.
HerlevAges 50–70 - NCT07010757Recruiting
PTSD and weight management study for veterans
This study tests a new program that combines PTSD treatment with weight management for veterans. It aims to help with both mental health and weight loss at the same time.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT07017127Recruiting
Remission of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle changes
This trial tests whether a lifestyle program can help people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes achieve remission. It focuses on diet and physical activity, not medications.
SplitAges 20–69
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight or obesity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,530 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.