Clinical trials
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Obese clinical trials
Below are recruiting type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 165 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT05987410Recruiting
Nordic walking for weight and heart health after a cardiac event
This trial tests if a nordic walking program helps people with diabetes who are overweight or obese recover after a heart attack or heart procedure. If you had a heart event or stent/bypass in the last 3 months, this program could help you get stronger and manage your weight.
MilanAges 18 years+ - NCT05962372Recruiting
Culturally tailored diet program for adults in Puerto Rico
This study tests a diet program designed to fit Puerto Rico culture and daily life. It may help adults with weight or blood sugar or blood fat concerns improve their health through regular check-ins.
San JuanAges 30–65 - NCT05881447Recruiting
Study kidney disease patterns in people in Tanzania
This study looks at how common chronic kidney disease is, how it develops over time, and what risk factors are linked to it. It may help improve how kidney disease is recognized and managed in your community.
Bagamoyo, Coast RegionAges 18–99 - NCT05838287RecruitingPhase 4
Pioglitazone for heart failure with preserved pumping in type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether pioglitazone (a diabetes medicine) helps people who have type 2 diabetes and a specific type of heart failure where the heart pumps normally. It may improve heart failure symptoms and function in carefully selected patients.
San Antonio, TexasAges 30–70 - NCT05681468Recruiting
Ketogenic diet trial for blood sugar and inflammation outcomes
This study compares two versions of a ketogenic (very low-carb) diet to see how they affect blood sugar control and inflammation. It may help people with overweight or obesity who have pre-diabetes-level blood sugar understand which fat sources work better.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18–70 - NCT05706155Recruiting
Switching some animal protein to plant protein for Type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether replacing part of your animal protein with plant-based protein can improve Type 2 diabetes control. It may help your blood sugar and weight management without changing everything about your diet.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18–65 - NCT04602754RecruitingPhase 3
Oral treatment test for type 2 diabetes and bad cholesterol
This Phase 3 study tests whether Berlim 25/20 can improve blood sugar control and cholesterol (LDL) in adults with type 2 diabetes who haven’t met targets despite prior lifestyle guidance and treatment. It also looks at safety, including effects on the heart and medication-related side effects.
Campinas, São PauloAges 18–85 - NCT04670666RecruitingPhase 3
Study of Madalena for type 2 diabetes not controlled
This Phase 3 study tests Madalena to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes that hasn’t met targets despite diet, exercise, and diabetes medicines. You may join if your recent blood sugar tests and body size fall within specific ranges and you don’t have key medical exclusions.
Hortolândia, São PauloAges 18 years+ - NCT05589155Recruiting
Using a phone app to improve blood sugar and weight
This study looks at whether a mobile phone app can help people with type 2 diabetes improve their health habits, including blood sugar monitoring and weight. You may be able to join if you already check your blood sugar daily and are able to use a smartphone.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–64 - NCT05498974Recruiting
Type 1 diabetes study for people with insulin dependence
This study is looking for people with type 1 diabetes to better understand the condition and how it may be managed. You might qualify if you were diagnosed by a specialist and are insulin-dependent under certain conditions.
Lanzhou, GansuAges Any age - NCT05277558Recruiting
MRI and brain testing in teens at risk for type 2 diabetes
This study looks at brain health in teens with normal weight, overweight, or obesity who are at risk for type 2 diabetes. It may help researchers understand how weight and diabetes risk affect the brain, using MRI scans and learning/memory tests.
St Louis, MissouriAges 12–17 - NCT05269589Recruiting
Home heat therapy for people with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether using heat therapy at home can improve health in adults with type 2 diabetes. It may help people who already have stable diabetes treatment, but it is not for everyone, especially if certain heart, nerve, or vision problems are present.
Montreal, QuebecAges 45–75 - NCT05279729Recruiting
Mobile app coaching for people with diabetes
This study tests whether using a smartphone app can help people with type 2 diabetes manage their health. It focuses especially on low-income Hispanic/Latinx adults who regularly check blood sugar.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–64 - NCT03821636Recruiting
Compare gastric bypass limb lengths for type 2 diabetes remission
This study looks at whether a gastric bypass surgery with a longer intestine segment or a longer bile drainage segment leads to better type 2 diabetes remission in people with severe obesity. It may help doctors choose the most effective surgical approach and follow-up plan for diabetes improvement.
AmiensAges 18–60 - NCT04442451Recruiting
Study how fatigue happens in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes
This study looks at why people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes may feel unusually tired during activities. You may be asked to do exercise testing and answer questions to help researchers understand the body changes behind fatigue.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 30–85 - NCT04284943Recruiting
Surgery for stomach cancer and diabetes
This trial tests a surgery for early-stage stomach cancer that also aims to improve type 2 diabetes by changing how your body processes food. It might be an option if you have both conditions and are not using insulin.
SeoulAges 20–69 - NCT04024631Recruiting
Study genes and diabetes risk using body measurements
This study looks at how genetic risk relates to developing type 2 diabetes, using information from a biobank and body measurements like weight. It may help researchers better identify who is at higher risk before diabetes starts.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 10–70 - NCT03389100Enrolling by invitationPhase 2
Tau PET brain scan study for people without dementia
This trial studies how tau (a protein linked to Alzheimer’s and related conditions) shows up on a special brain scan called tau PET. It also uses MRI and blood work to understand brain changes and who may be at risk, helping researchers improve future diagnosis.
New York, New YorkAges 55–69 - NCT03022682Recruiting
Study of inflammation and metabolism across diabetes and weight
This is an observational study that follows generally healthy adults to understand how inflammation, diabetes (type 2), and weight/metabolic health relate to each other. It may help researchers figure out why different groups (including different ethnic backgrounds) have different health risks.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 18–75 - NCT02861781Recruiting
Collecting body tissue samples during bariatric surgery
This study collects small tissue samples during planned weight-loss surgery to better understand metabolism and how insulin works in people with and without type 2 diabetes. You may help researchers by allowing their team to take these samples while you are already having surgery.
MontpellierAges 18–65 - NCT07019012RecruitingPhase 4
Testing a new every-2-week pill for type 2 diabetes
This study tests a new once-every-2-weeks pill (cofrogliptin) added to your current diabetes medications (metformin and dapagliflozin) compared to a daily pill (linagliptin). It may help improve blood sugar control with fewer daily pills.
Wuhan, HubeiAges 18 years+ - NCT05354947Recruiting
Ultrasound test in adults with type 2 diabetes
This study tests whether a series of ultrasound treatments can improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes. You may be asked to stay on your current diabetes pills and avoid certain other medicines during the study.
New Haven, ConnecticutAges 21–75 - NCT04634591Recruiting
Weight-loss surgery study for people with severe obesity
This trial studies bariatric (weight-loss) surgery and how well it helps people reach and keep a healthier weight. You may qualify if you have severe obesity and have not been able to maintain weight loss with other attempts, and if you can safely follow the study plan.
Bialystok, Podlaskie VoivodeshipAges 18 years+ - NCT07270172Recruiting
Micronutrient study for type 1 diabetes complications
This study tests how a specific drug affects heart and kidney health in people with type 1 diabetes who already have some complications like kidney disease, heart problems, or obesity. It aims to find new ways to prevent further damage.
Aarhus NAges 40 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 165 recruiting type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese 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 type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese 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 type 2 diabetes mellitus in obese 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.