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 1,533 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07728383RecruitingPhase 4
Obesity treatment study using tongue-applied semaglutide
This trial tests a new way to deliver semaglutide through a strip placed on the tongue for weight loss in adults with obesity. It may help you lose weight without a needle.
Minneapolis, MinnesotaAges 18–65 - NCT07693231RecruitingPhase 1
Study of BI 3034701 for healthy or overweight Japanese people
This trial tests different doses of a new medicine in healthy Japanese people and those with obesity or overweight. It aims to see how well the body handles the drug and if it is safe.
Fukuoka, FukuokaAges 18–64 - NCT07715955Recruiting
Can probiotics help control appetite in adults with overweight or obesity?
This study tests whether taking probiotics can help regulate appetite in people who are overweight or have obesity. It aims to understand if these supplements can support weight management by affecting hunger and fullness signals.
Maastricht, LimburgAges 20–70 - NCT06745570Recruiting
Sleep, decision-making, and eating habits study for teens with obesity
This study tests whether improving sleep and decision-making skills helps teenagers with obesity make healthier eating choices. It involves both teens and their parents or guardians.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 14–18 - NCT03880422Recruiting
Exercise and nutrition for weight and frailty after prostate cancer treatment
This study tests whether a structured exercise and nutrition program can improve obesity-related frailty and overall function in people with advanced prostate cancer who are taking hormone therapy (ADT). It may help with strength, mobility, and healthier body weight during/after ADT.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT07703683Recruiting
Muscle health in metabolic and hormone diseases
This trial looks at how muscle health is affected by metabolic or hormone disorders, aiming to find better markers for muscle loss called sarcopenia.
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre - Sint-Pieters-WoluweAges 18 years+ - NCT04228978Recruiting
Lifestyle weight-loss program for people with PAD to stay mobile
This trial tests whether a healthy-lifestyle weight-loss program can help people with peripheral artery disease (PAD) lose weight and prevent worsening mobility. You may be eligible if you have PAD based on specific leg blood-flow test results and a higher body weight.
Chicago, IllinoisAges 18 years+ - NCT04242069Recruiting
Lifestyle coaching for overweight women trying to conceive
This trial tests a lifestyle program (using a smartphone) to help overweight women improve health before pregnancy while trying to conceive within the next year. It may help you and your partner build healthy habits before pregnancy.
Québec, QuebecAges 18–40 - NCT04614961Recruiting
Obesity clinic patient database study
This study collects information about people who visit an obesity clinic. It aims to better understand patients’ health and care needs, which may improve future treatment.
LeuvenAges 18 years+ - NCT04805502Recruiting
Pregnancy exercise program to help prevent childhood obesity
This trial studies whether a structured exercise program during pregnancy can help lower the risk of childhood obesity. If you qualify, you may be asked to exercise during early pregnancy and share information with the research team.
Greenville, North CarolinaAges 18–45 - NCT05107908Recruiting
Test brain and behavior effects of a hidden message on eating
This study tests whether a subtle “priming” approach can improve eating behaviors in people with obesity. It also looks at brain activity during the process to understand how the approach may work.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18–65 - NCT05654337Recruiting
Lifestyle care program for overweight and obesity in primary care
This trial studies a new care approach (a pathway) for adults with overweight or obesity in local primary care clinics. It aims to help patients improve health through structured support, and it may be especially useful if you want guidance within routine clinic visits.
Ha'ilAges 18–60 - NCT05674799Recruiting
Program to lower future obesity and diabetes risks
This trial tests a lifestyle and coaching program (NDPP-NextGen) to help reduce the chances of obesity and diabetes risk passing to the next generation. It’s for people planning a pregnancy soon and who may be at higher risk due to body weight.
Winston-Salem, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT05713448Recruiting
Check how common overweight is in adults with type 1 diabetes
This study looks at how many adults with type 1 diabetes have overweight or obesity. It may help improve future care planning for people living with type 1 diabetes.
LeuvenAges Any age - NCT05798494Recruiting
Pre-pregnancy weight loss plan to protect child weight
This study tests whether a very low-calorie weight loss program before pregnancy can improve the chance that a child will have a healthier weight later. It follows families and stores samples from the child at home.
AarhusAges 18–38 - NCT05799222Recruiting
Nutrition program for obesity and diabetes risk
This trial tests a medically guided nutrition program to help improve weight and blood sugar in adults with obesity or early diabetes risk. It specifically targets people who meet income guidelines and don’t already use most diabetes or anti-obesity medicines.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–65 - NCT05866107Recruiting
App and smart scale program for weight loss in bipolar or schizophrenia
This study tests whether using a health app and smart body-fat scales helps people who are overweight or obese lose weight. It is designed for adults with bipolar disorder or schizophrenia who are stable and can safely follow the weight-loss and activity plan.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–60 - NCT05942287Recruiting
Weight and weight loss study in heart failure with weak pumping
This study looks at how obesity and weight loss affect people living with heart failure where the heart pumping strength is reduced. It uses heart imaging (MRI) to measure the heart and may help clarify what weight changes do for symptoms and heart function.
Jersey, JerseyAges 18–85 - NCT06067906Recruiting
Weight loss diet after pre-eclampsia in overweight women
This trial tests whether a special diet (either a low-calorie or a 'dissociated' diet) helps women who have had pre-eclampsia lose weight. It may help you reduce future health risks.
Le MansAges 18–45 - NCT06209996Recruiting
Weight management program for Chinese cancer survivors
This trial is for Chinese cancer survivors who are overweight. It offers a weight management program to help you live healthier after treatment.
Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06268262Recruiting
Obesity brain imaging study before and after surgery
This study uses brain scans to understand how obesity affects the brain and how bariatric surgery may change it. It compares people with obesity who are planning surgery to healthy volunteers.
Xuzhou, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT06455878Recruiting
Mobile app for weight loss in heart failure patients
This trial tests a mobile app that helps you track your diet to manage your weight. It is designed for people with heart failure who are overweight and have recently been in the hospital for their condition.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18 years+ - NCT06557317Recruiting
Lifestyle program for Black teen girls at risk for type 2 diabetes
This study tests if an in-person lifestyle program can help prevent type 2 diabetes in Black adolescent girls who have obesity. The program involves both the teen and a caregiver who prepares most of the household meals.
Brooklyn, New YorkAges 12–18 - NCT06599918RecruitingPhase 2
Nicotinamide for liver scarring in fatty liver disease
This study tests whether nicotinamide (a form of vitamin B3) can help reduce liver scarring in people with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe liver scarring and are between 18 and 85 years old.
BarcelonaAges 18–85
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight or obesity?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 1,533 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.