Endocrinology & metabolism
Hormones & metabolism clinical trials
Diabetes, obesity, thyroid, and other conditions of the body’s hormones and metabolism. We’re tracking 7,616 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable5,344
- Phase 2606
- Phase 1557
- Phase 3418
- Phase 4318
- Phase 1/Phase 2288
- Phase 2/Phase 385
Top conditions
- Obesity618
- Ovarian Cancer337
- Pancreatic Cancer287
- Type 2 Diabetes275
- Diabetes192
- Diabetes Mellitus182
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2171
- Hypertension138
- Type 1 Diabetes131
- Metabolic Syndrome127
- Obesity & Overweight125
- Breast Cancer111
- Cardiovascular Diseases105
- Overweight105
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis102
- Pancreas Cancer91
- Colorectal Cancer90
- Thyroid Cancer87
Leading sponsors
- Mayo Clinic87
- Novo Nordisk A/S64
- University of Colorado, Denver53
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris52
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center42
- Eli Lilly and Company41
- Massachusetts General Hospital41
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna40
- National Taiwan University Hospital40
- Johns Hopkins University38
Where studies are running
- California521
- Maryland180
- Alabama176
- Arizona170
- Florida166
- Texas159
- Massachusetts150
- New York144
- Colorado115
- Pennsylvania113
Recruiting studies7,616 total
- NCT07380854Recruiting
Thyroid Hormone After Heart Bypass for Mild Underactive Thyroid
This study looks at whether giving thyroid hormone replacement to people with mild underactive thyroid (subclinical hypothyroidism) after heart bypass surgery improves their recovery. It is for adults who are scheduled for bypass surgery and have not recently used thyroid or anti-thyroid medications.
Seongnam-siAges 19–90 - NCT07381257RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Rifaximin for fatty liver disease
This trial tests if rifaximin, a gut medication, can help reduce liver fat in people with metabolic fatty liver disease. It may be an option if you have at least one metabolic risk factor and a certain amount of liver fat.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT07387263Recruiting
Digital tool for genetic testing in cancer care
This study tests a digital tool that helps cancer doctors offer genetic testing to more patients. If you've already had genetic testing started by your oncologist, you may be able to join.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07381426RecruitingPhase 3
Ferric Citrate for Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy
This trial tests a medication called ferric citrate to treat moderate to severe iron-deficiency anemia during pregnancy. If you qualify, you would take the study pill and have regular check-ups to see if it helps raise your iron levels safely.
DhakaAges 18–35 - NCT07382999Recruiting
Gluten-free diet and thinking skills in teens with celiac disease
This study looks at how well teenagers with celiac disease can do two things at once, like thinking and moving, and whether sticking to a gluten-free diet helps. You will be compared to healthy teens to see if there are differences.
MalatyaAges 8–18 - NCT07381413Recruiting
Eye tracking study for thyroid eye disease
This study uses eye tracking to compare how people with thyroid eye disease move their eyes and pay attention to visual cues. It may help researchers understand eye movement problems better.
ShanghaiAges 18–70 - NCT07383701RecruitingPhase 2
Probiotic for diabetic macular edema
This trial tests whether a daily probiotic supplement (Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 299v) can help improve diabetic macular edema, a swelling in the back of the eye caused by diabetes. The goal is to see if adding this probiotic to your regular care could reduce swelling and protect your vision.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07387185Recruiting
AI system for detecting chronic gut diseases
This trial tests an AI system to help detect and describe chronic diseases of the small intestine. If you are an adult having a small bowel endoscopy or capsule endoscopy, you may be able to join.
Pavia, PVAges 18 years+ - NCT07379970Recruiting
Wearable devices and coaching for adults with central obesity
This study tests whether wearing a fitness tracker and getting health coaching by phone or video can help adults with central obesity become more active and improve their heart health. It lasts for 6 months and is run by the University of Hong Kong.
Hong KongAges 40 years+ - NCT07382791Recruiting
Stomach emptying after pancreas surgery
This study looks at how the stomach empties after pancreas surgery. It aims to understand and possibly help with slow stomach emptying, a common issue after this operation.
Taipei, TaiwnAges 20–75 - NCT07383220Recruiting
Electrical stimulation and exercise for resistant high blood pressure
This trial tests if adding electrical stimulation to exercise can improve blood flow in people with resistant high blood pressure. It may help those whose blood pressure stays high despite taking multiple medications.
Port Said, Port Said GovernorateAges 50–60 - NCT07382128Recruiting
Heart MRI to Understand Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
This trial uses a special heart MRI to better understand different types of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (thick heart muscle). It may help doctors tell apart various forms of the condition and guide treatment.
Bologna, BOAges 18 years+ - NCT07387393Enrolling by invitation
PILI Pasifika Lifestyle Program for Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults
This study tests a 3-month lifestyle program called PILI Pasifika, which includes healthy eating, physical activity, and support for social needs like housing or food. It aims to help Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults with conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure improve their health in real-world settings.
Fayetteville, ArkansasAges 18 years+ - NCT07380204Recruiting
Measuring Hsp90 in the brain with a PET scan
This study uses a special PET scan to measure a protein called Hsp90 in the brain. It aims to understand how Hsp90 levels differ in healthy people and those with Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, or ALS, which may lead to new treatments.
Leuven, Vlaam-BrabantAges 18–70 - NCT06837194Recruiting
Stool transplant with feeding tube nutrition for dropped stomach
This study tests whether a combination of a stool transplant (washed microbiota transplantation) plus liquid nutrition through a feeding tube can help people with gastroptosis who are also malnourished. The goal is to improve stomach function and nutrition.
Nanjing, JangsuAges 18–100 - NCT06836219Recruiting
Study of treatment outcomes based on HRD status in advanced ovarian cancer
This study looks at how women with advanced ovarian cancer respond to treatments based on whether their tumors have a specific DNA repair problem called homologous recombination deficiency (HRD). It aims to understand which treatments work best for different HRD test results.
Bari, BAAges 18 years+ - NCT05629559RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Study drug 4D-310 for Fabry disease with heart problems
This Phase 1/2 study tests how safe and potentially effective 4D-310 is for adults with Fabry disease who have heart involvement. It may help people who can’t tolerate standard treatments like enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) or migalastat, or who still have disease progression.
MelbourneAges 18–65 - NCT06093126RecruitingPhase 4
Lemborexant for insomnia in dementia: a personalized trial
This trial tests if the sleep medication lemborexant can help people with early-stage dementia who also have insomnia. It uses an N-of-1 design, meaning it will look at how you personally respond to the drug compared to a placebo.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges Any age - NCT03059069RecruitingPhase 4
Gliatamin for low mood in adults with type 2 diabetes
This trial tests whether gliatamin (choline alphoscerate) can improve depressive mood in people with type 2 diabetes. You may be eligible if your diabetes is fairly controlled and your depression symptoms are in a mild-to-moderate range.
SeoulAges 50 years+ - NCT06838702Recruiting
Liver transplant bone health study
This study collects information from people getting a liver transplant. It looks at bone health and mineral levels in the body to better understand how they change after transplant.
Bologna, BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT05982132Recruiting
Weight changes in men starting prison in Martinique
This study looks at how weight changes in men who are newly locked up in a Martinique prison. If you join, researchers will track your weight over time to understand what happens.
DucosAges 18–44 - NCT06146608Recruiting
Iron, gut bacteria, and how the body absorbs iron
This study looks at how different types of iron in food affect your gut bacteria and how well your body absorbs iron. It aims to understand the connection between diet, gut health, and iron levels in healthy adults.
Ithaca, New YorkAges 18–40 - NCT07377565RecruitingPhase 1
Testing a new diagnostic for celiac disease during endoscopy
This study tests a new medicine called HB-2121 used as a diagnostic tool during an upper endoscopy to help improve detection of celiac disease. It's designed for people who are already scheduled for this procedure and may help doctors see the gut damage caused by celiac more clearly.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07379463Recruiting
PET/CT imaging study for people with cancer
This study uses a special PET/CT scan to look at amino acid transporters in tumors. It may help doctors better understand and diagnose certain cancers.
Hefei, AnhuiAges 18–90
Common questions
- How many hormones & metabolism clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 7,616 recruiting endocrinology & metabolism studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 11,939 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Hormones & metabolism” cover here?
- Diabetes, obesity, thyroid, and other conditions of the body’s hormones and metabolism. We group each study into hormones & metabolism based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a hormones & metabolism trial near me?
- Use the search to filter hormones & metabolism studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
Other specialties
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.