Clinical trials
Overweight clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 520 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06855784Recruiting
Time-Restricted Eating for Menopause and Breast Cancer
This study tests if time-restricted eating (eating only during a set window each day) can help women with menopausal symptoms, including those who have had hormone-sensitive breast cancer and are on hormone-blocking therapy.
Geneva, Canton of GenevaAges 45–60 - NCT06856291Recruiting
Semaglutide for obesity with different insulin resistance levels
This study tests whether semaglutide (a weight-loss medication) works differently in people with varying degrees of insulin resistance (how well your body uses sugar). If you are obese without diabetes, you may be able to join.
Aarau, Canton of AargauAges 18–60 - NCT06857929Recruiting
Nutrition study for metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan can improve health and lower the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease in middle-aged adults with metabolic syndrome.
Madrid, MadridAges 30–50 - NCT06859853RecruitingPhase 1
MWN109 injection safety study in healthy volunteers
This trial tests an investigational injection called MWN109 to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. It is for healthy adults only, and the results will help decide if the drug should be tested in people with medical conditions.
Melbourne, VictoriaAges 18–50 - NCT06861868Recruiting
Brain and behavior's role in childhood obesity
This study looks at how the brain and behavior contribute to obesity from infancy through childhood. It may help researchers understand why some children develop obesity and how to prevent it.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 7–12 - NCT06891352Recruiting
Timing meals to reduce disease risk in night shift workers
This study tests whether adjusting when you eat (time-restricted eating) can improve health in night shift workers. You would use a smartphone app to track your meals and follow a set eating schedule for up to a year.
La Jolla, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT06893016RecruitingPhase 3
Study of RAY1225 for adults with obesity or overweight
This trial tests a new medicine called RAY1225 to help people lose weight. If you have obesity or are overweight with related health conditions, you may be able to join.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06897241Recruiting
How different starches affect your metabolism
This study tests how your body responds to different types of starch (quick, slow, and resistant). You will follow special diet plans and use monitoring devices to understand your personal metabolic reactions.
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland CountyAges 30–75 - NCT06923644Recruiting
Personalized nutrition plan to prevent metabolic disease
This study tests whether a personalized nutrition plan based on your unique metabolism can help prevent chronic metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes. You will follow a tailored diet and have your health monitored over time.
MaastrichtAges 40–75 - NCT06924320RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study of two medicines for weight loss and diabetes
This study tests two investigational medications, MET233 and MET097, in people with obesity or overweight, with or without type 2 diabetes. It aims to see if the combination can help with weight loss and blood sugar control.
Cypress, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT06934408RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of HRS-5817 injection in healthy adults
This early-phase trial tests the safety and tolerability of a new injection called HRS-5817 in healthy volunteers. It helps researchers understand how the drug moves through the body and what side effects it might have.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–55 - NCT06935513Recruiting
Wearable devices for stroke prevention
This trial tests if using a smart wearable device can help people at high risk for stroke stay active and reduce their risk. You may be able to join if you have certain health conditions or habits that increase your stroke risk.
Nantong, JiangsuAges 30 years+ - NCT06937060RecruitingPhase 3
Semaglutide for psoriasis and obesity
This trial tests if semaglutide, a medicine used for diabetes and weight loss, can help people with both psoriasis and obesity. You may qualify if you have moderate to severe psoriasis, a high body weight, and are of Chinese descent.
Hong KongAges 18–75 - NCT06938269RecruitingPhase 1
Study of MWN109 tablets in healthy adults
This trial tests a new tablet called MWN109 in healthy adults to see how safe it is and how the body handles it. It has two parts: one for people with a wide range of body weights, and another specifically for people with higher body weight. The results will help guide future studies.
Adelaide, South AustraliaAges 18–60 - NCT06949280Recruiting
Peanuts, weight loss, and bone health study
This study tests whether eating peanuts daily during weight loss affects bone health in adults aged 50 to 75.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 50–75 - NCT06951893Recruiting
Predicting quality of life after weight-loss surgery
This study looks at whether certain traits before weight-loss surgery can predict how a person's quality of life will change afterward. It aims to find patterns that could help doctors and patients make better decisions about treatment.
Chambéry, SavoieAges 18 years+ - NCT06952348Recruiting
Stair climbing vs brisk walking for blood pressure
This study tests whether climbing stairs regularly can lower blood pressure better than brisk walking. It is for people who have high blood pressure, are overweight, and are not very active right now.
StockholmAges 35 years+ - NCT06953232Recruiting
Protein drink for heart and brain in midlife women
This study tests a special protein drink (whey with milk fat globule membrane) to see if it helps your heart and brain after a high-fat breakfast. It might help you if you are a postmenopausal woman at moderate risk for heart disease.
Loughborough, LeicestershireAges 50–75 - NCT06961591Recruiting
Cooking skills for long-term weight loss in young adults with ID
This program teaches cooking skills to help young adults with intellectual disabilities lose weight and keep it off for 2 years. You’ll learn to prepare healthier meals with support from a family member or caregiver.
Kansas City, KansasAges 18–35 - NCT06976112Recruiting
Lean pork and heart health in perimenopause
This study tests whether adding lean pork to your diet can improve blood vessel function during perimenopause. You may be eligible if you are a woman between 40 and 55, have irregular periods, and have high blood pressure but not diabetes.
Baton Rouge, LouisianaAges 40–55 - NCT06994338RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide for alcohol use disorder
This study tests whether a medication called tirzepatide (a once-weekly injection) can help people reduce their alcohol consumption. It is for people who drink heavily, have a high BMI, and are actively seeking help to drink less.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 21–65 - NCT06994923Recruiting
Weight management study for college students
This pilot study tests a weight management program designed for college students. If you have a BMI of 25 or higher and are a student at this college, you may be able to join and get support with healthy eating and activity habits.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18–29 - NCT07013643RecruitingPhase 1
How a new weight-loss drug affects birth control pills
This study checks if a new weight-loss medicine changes how the body handles birth control pills. It is for healthy women with overweight or obesity.
Glendale, CaliforniaAges 35–75 - NCT07032545Recruiting
Broccoli microgreens study for obese breast cancer survivors
This trial tests if eating broccoli microgreens can improve metabolism in obese breast cancer survivors. Participants will avoid other cruciferous vegetables during the study to see how the microgreens affect their health.
Baltimore, MarylandAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 520 recruiting overweight 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 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 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.