Clinical trials
Overweight clinical trials
Below are recruiting overweight clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 518 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06993051Enrolling by invitation
Social skills study for Portuguese preschool children
This study offers educational activities to help children from certain schools. It examines how these programs can improve health and learning outcomes.
BragaAges 3–6 - NCT06923735Enrolling by invitation
Nutrition app pilot for employee health checks
This pilot study tests a nutrition app to help employees manage conditions like high cholesterol, high blood pressure, weight issues, or type 2 diabetes. It is part of your regular occupational health check or dietitian visit.
KuopioAges 18–75 - NCT06903455Enrolling by invitation
Dance program for heart health in Indigenous women
This study tests a culturally designed dance program for Indigenous women who are overweight or obese. It aims to improve heart health by making exercise fun and meaningful.
Padre Las Casas, AraucaniaAges 18–80 - NCT06859697Enrolling by invitation
Herbal medicine for obesity with spine or joint pain
This trial tests whether herbal medicine can safely help with pain and weight loss in people who have both obesity (BMI 25 or higher) and back or joint pain. It aims to see if the treatment works and is safe.
Seoul, Gangnam-GuAges 19–69 - NCT06845345Enrolling by invitationPhase 4
Can a special diet or pills help liver health?
This study compares two treatments for liver scarring in people with overweight or related health issues. One group follows a special diet with restricted eating times, while the other takes a combination of two medications (naltrexone and bupropion). It aims to see which approach better improves liver fibrosis.
RotterdamAges 18–75 - NCT06722443Enrolling by invitation
Probiotics and Prebiotics for Obesity
This trial tests whether adding probiotics and prebiotics to your diet can help with obesity and related health problems like prediabetes, diabetes, high cholesterol, or high blood pressure.
Granada, SpainAges 18–75 - NCT06512818Enrolling by invitationPhase 1/Phase 2
Testing Psiguavin for weight loss in obesity
This study tests a natural supplement made from guava (called Psiguavin) to see if it helps with weight loss in people who are overweight or have obesity. Participants will take the supplement and be monitored for weight changes and safety.
MurciaAges 18–65 - NCT06067763Enrolling by invitation
Project Health: Preventing unhealthy weight gain in young adults
This study tests a program to help young adults improve their eating and exercise habits, with the goal of preventing obesity. It is designed for people who are concerned about their weight and want to make healthier lifestyle choices.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 17–20 - NCT05872022Enrolling by invitation
Safety study of Wegovy exposure during pregnancy
This study tracks the safety of taking Wegovy during pregnancy. Researchers want to understand potential risks and outcomes when people are exposed to Wegovy in early or any stage of pregnancy.
Princeton, New JerseyAges 15–50 - NCT05826379Enrolling by invitation
Daily goal setting to boost movement and brain health
This trial tests whether a daily goal-setting program and activity tracking can increase everyday physical activity and support thinking/brain health in midlife. You may be asked to wear devices and meet activity-monitoring requirements during the study.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 30–70 - NCT05576116Enrolling by invitation
Bariatric surgery plus pancreas transplant after kidney transplant
This trial studies whether adding bariatric (weight-loss) surgery and a pancreas transplant can improve health in people with long-term type 2 diabetes who already received a kidney transplant. It may help with blood sugar control and related metabolic health, while also needing careful safety screening for kidney function and blood vessel health.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18–50 - NCT05097365Enrolling by invitation
Testing a methyl-donor supplement to study lupus metabolism
This study looks at whether a “methyl-donor” nutrient supplement changes metabolism (methylation) in people with lupus who are also in the childbearing age range and have low-to-moderate disease activity. It may help researchers understand why lupus acts differently in some people and how diet-related pathways could affect symptoms.
São PauloAges 18–45 - NCT03927638Enrolling by invitation
Standing versus sitting study for heart and metabolism measures
This trial compares how different body positions (sitting vs standing) affect blood and heart-related measurements in otherwise healthy adults. It may help researchers understand which position is better for metabolic and cardiovascular health.
Montclair, New JerseyAges 18–50 - NCT03851458Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Spanish coaching for healthier food choices for weight
This Phase 2 study tests a program (with food guidance, text messages, and check-ins) to help people eat more healthfully. It is designed for adults who are overweight or obese and can speak Spanish (with some separate tracks for different groups).
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for overweight?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 518 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.