Clinical trials
Weight Management clinical trials
Below are recruiting weight management clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 76 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07049861Recruiting
Training program for primary care teams to help patients with weight and health
This trial trains healthcare providers how to better support patients with obesity using behavioral and nutrition counseling. The goal is to improve care for patients on Medicaid who have obesity.
St Louis, MissouriAges 5 years+ - 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+ - 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 - NCT06848491Recruiting
Smartphone weight loss programs for young adult cancer survivors
This study tests two different smartphone-based programs to help young adult cancer survivors lose weight. Participants are randomly assigned to one of two programs and use an app to track their progress.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18–39 - NCT06691100Recruiting
How one workout changes gut bugs in women
This study looks at how a single workout changes the bacteria in your gut. It compares women who are very fit with women who don't exercise much, and includes women with different body types.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 21–40 - NCT06619041Recruiting
HealthyTogether: Weight Management with a Partner
This study tests a weight management program where you and a partner (like a spouse or friend) work together virtually. It aims to help you lose weight and improve health habits alongside someone you trust.
Aurora, ColoradoAges 18 years+ - NCT06562907RecruitingPhase 1
Study of an experimental drug for weight and diabetes
This study tests an investigational drug called GS-4571 in healthy people, people with obesity, and people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to see how the drug affects the body and whether it might help with weight and blood sugar control.
Miami, FloridaAges 18–65 - NCT06173778RecruitingPhase 2
Semaglutide for weight management after quitting smoking
This study tests whether the drug semaglutide (often used for weight loss) can help people who quit smoking avoid gaining weight. It's for people who are overweight or have weight-related health issues and want to stop smoking.
Austin, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT05726942Recruiting
Using a weight-management mobile app for adults with extra weight
This trial studies whether a mobile phone app can help people manage weight. It may help you if you have overweight or obesity and are able to track your weight with a bathroom scale.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–64 - NCT05531474Recruiting
Bariatric surgery to lower future heart and stroke events
This trial looks at whether weight-loss surgery can reduce the chances of heart attack, stroke, or other serious heart problems in people at higher heart risk. You might be offered surgery and followed over time to see if cardiovascular events are reduced.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT05316493RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Weight-loss and progesterone treatments for early uterine lining disease
This trial studies a weight-management approach plus a progesterone-releasing IUD (LNG-IUS) and megestrol to treat endometrial atypical hyperplasia, a high-risk precancer of the uterine lining. It may help shrink or control the abnormal cells while supporting fertility or keeping the uterus.
ShanghaiAges 18–45 - NCT03375866Recruiting
Mixed nuts trial to help you feel full and manage weight
This trial tests whether eating a mix of nuts helps people feel full longer (satiety) and manage weight. It may be most helpful if you are trying to improve weight control and can safely eat nuts.
San Diego, CaliforniaAges 18–55 - NCT01511393Enrolling by invitation
Tracking people with thyroid cancer to learn its course
This study follows adults who have medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) to learn how the cancer behaves over time. It may help by improving future care and follow-up strategies for people with MTC.
Morgantown, West VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT05975580RecruitingPhase 4
Medication plus lifestyle counseling for weight regain after bariatric surgery
This study looks at whether adding medication to lifestyle counseling can help people who have regained weight after sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass. It focuses on improving weight control and related health after surgery.
Orange, CaliforniaAges 18–70 - NCT05861973Recruiting
Smartphone program to support weight loss
This study tests a smartphone app (“SMARTer”) to help adults manage weight. You may be able to join if you have overweight and are not already in a structured weight loss program.
Tallahassee, FloridaAges 18 years+ - NCT07670884RecruitingPhase 3
Study of HRS9531 for weight loss in overweight or obese adults
This trial tests an oral medication, HRS9531, to help overweight or obese adults lose weight. It may be an option if you have been unable to lose enough weight through diet and exercise alone.
Zhengzhou, HenanAges 18–75 - NCT06702085Recruiting
Lifestyle changes for older adults with tinnitus and metabolic syndrome
This study tests whether lifestyle changes (like diet and exercise) can help older adults who have both metabolic syndrome and chronic tinnitus (ringing in the ears). It is for people 65 and older with class 1 obesity and long-term ear ringing in both ears.
Dokki, Giza GovernorateAges 65–75 - NCT07302802Recruiting
Semaglutide for weight loss in teens with genetic obesity
This trial studies whether semaglutide (a once-weekly injection) helps adolescents with a specific genetic form of obesity lose weight. It is for teens who are already being prescribed semaglutide as part of their regular care.
ParisAges 12–21 - NCT04429217Recruiting
Immediate versus delayed weight-bearing after ankle surgery
This trial compares two rehab plans after ankle fracture surgery: putting weight on the ankle right away versus waiting. It aims to see which approach is safer and better for healing and recovery.
LuganoAges 18–70 - NCT05901675Recruiting
Weight loss and exercise after stroke in walking recovery
This trial studies whether a weight-loss plan combined with exercise can improve walking and leg movement after stroke. It may help if you have ongoing leg weakness but can still walk without devices for testing.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 35–85 - NCT04019249Recruiting
Online program to help adults manage weight
This trial tests a web-based (phone and internet) program meant to help adults manage obesity in everyday clinic life. It may help you learn habits and receive guidance through an online treatment program.
HelsinkiAges 18 years+ - NCT05547165Recruiting
Closing a leaky heart connection early in very small babies
This trial compares an early procedure to close a heart vessel called the ductus arteriosus versus careful observation alone in very low-birth-weight preterm infants. It aims to see whether closing the vessel early can improve outcomes and be done safely.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 1 week–1 month - NCT06960720Recruiting
Weight lifting program for breast cancer fatigue
This trial tests whether a 3-month resistance exercise program (like lifting weights) can help reduce fatigue in women who have had breast cancer. You may be eligible if you were diagnosed with non-metastatic breast cancer 1-3 years ago and feel tired, even if only a little.
Morgantown, West VirginiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06322030Recruiting
Weight loss and exercise for stroke survivors
This study tests whether a weight loss and exercise program can help veterans who had a stroke at least 6 months ago and have some leg weakness. It aims to improve mobility and overall health.
Charleston, South CarolinaAges 40–80
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for weight management?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 76 recruiting weight management 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 weight management 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 weight management 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.