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
- NCT07328607Recruiting
Comparing Keyhole vs Open Pancreas Surgery
This trial compares two surgical approaches for removing tumors in the head of the pancreas or nearby areas: 'keyhole' (laparoscopic) surgery versus traditional open surgery. The goal is to see if the keyhole method offers similar results with a faster recovery.
Minya, Minya GovernorateAges 18–75 - NCT07326865Recruiting
Sugar metabolism study in obese patients with and without MASLD
This study looks at how the liver responds to sugar given through a vein in obese patients with and without a fatty liver condition called MASLD. It may help doctors understand why some people develop liver problems from sugar and fat.
Amsterdam, North HollandAges 35–65 - NCT07333989Recruiting
Biofeedback training for balance in older adults with osteoporosis
This study tests whether biofeedback (using sensors to help you control your body movements) can improve balance in older adults with osteoporosis. If you have low bone density and are between 65-75 years old, this trial may help you strengthen your balance and reduce fall risk.
Abū ḨummuşAges 65–75 - NCT07333313Recruiting
Study of oral medicine and probiotics for kidney disease in diabetes
This trial tests if an oral medication that absorbs toxins plus probiotics can reduce inflammation and slow kidney damage in people with diabetes-related kidney disease (DKD). It may help those with mild to severe kidney function loss.
Taipei, TaiwanAges 20 years+ - NCT07330297Recruiting
Breath test for metabolic syndrome and obesity health
This study uses a breath test to see if it can tell the difference between people with metabolic syndrome, those with obesity but otherwise healthy, and healthy controls. It aims to find a simple way to check metabolic health without blood draws.
MoscowAges 18 years+ - NCT07329231Recruiting
Quinoa for early type 2 diabetes control
This study tests whether adding quinoa to your diet can help manage blood sugar and improve how your body uses insulin. It focuses on people recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
Jinan, ShandongAges 20–70 - NCT07328230Recruiting
New procedure vs standard pill for adrenal-related high blood pressure
This study tests if a new procedure (blocking tiny adrenal arteries) works as well as a standard pill (spironolactone) for lowering high blood pressure caused by too much aldosterone from both adrenal glands. It is designed for people whose high blood pressure is due to idiopathic hyperaldosteronism.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 15–60 - NCT07326111RecruitingPhase 4
Tirzepatide for PCOS and weight in women
This study tests if tirzepatide (a once-weekly injection) can improve periods and metabolic health in women with PCOS who are overweight. If you have PCOS, irregular cycles, and a BMI of 27 or higher, you might qualify.
BochumAges 18–45 - NCT07329530Recruiting
Muscle and metabolism study in ICU survivors
This study looks at muscle and metabolism changes in people who have been in the ICU for at least 7 days after major abdominal surgery. It aims to understand how recovery affects the body.
LiègeAges 18 years+ - NCT07332741RecruitingPhase 2
Food as medicine for better blood pressure
This study tests a program that provides healthy food and support to help people with high blood pressure and a BMI of 30 or higher eat better and control their blood pressure. If you join, you'll get guidance on the DASH diet (a heart-healthy eating plan) and text messages to help you stay on track.
Chicago, IllinoisAges Any age - NCT07329647Recruiting
Brain nutrition study for cognitive decline
This trial tests whether a nitrate-rich food supplement can improve blood flow in the brain and help thinking and memory. It is for people with small vessel disease in the brain or diabetes who are at risk for cognitive decline.
CoimbraAges 18 years+ - NCT07330830Recruiting
Genetics and fatty liver disease in Caribbean and Indian Ocean populations
This study looks at how a specific gene (PNPLA3) might affect non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (MASLD) in people from Guadeloupe, French Guiana, and Réunion Island. It aims to understand genetic differences that could explain why some people get the disease.
CayenneAges 18 years+ - NCT07327684Recruiting
Imaging brown fat activity with ultrasound
This study uses a special camera (photoacoustic/ultrasound) to look at a type of fat called 'brown fat' that helps your body burn energy. You may be able to join as a healthy volunteer or if you have a condition like type 2 diabetes or PCOS.
BeijingAges 18–80 - NCT07333586Recruiting
Insomnia treatment for better insulin sensitivity
This study tests whether treating insomnia can improve how your body uses insulin (a hormone that controls blood sugar). It may help people with excess weight and poor sleep who are at risk for diabetes.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18–50 - NCT06863805Recruiting
Blood markers in advanced thyroid cancer
This study is looking at how certain substances in the blood (called biomarkers) can help doctors understand and treat advanced thyroid cancer. It is for people who are about to start their first systemic therapy (medication that works throughout the body) for advanced thyroid cancer, and who have already had a genetic test on their tumor.
BolognaAges 18 years+ - NCT03579836RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Test BEY1107 plus gemcitabine for pancreatic cancer
This early study tests whether BEY1107 given alone or with gemcitabine can be used safely and may help shrink pancreatic cancer tumors. It mainly looks at safety, side effects, and signs of effectiveness in people with pancreatic ductal cancer.
SeoulAges 20–80 - NCT03987633Recruiting
Study links health records and samples to understand health gaps
This study asks people affected by a specific illness (or their family member) to share saliva (and sometimes blood) and answer health and quality-of-life questions. The goal is to better understand and reduce health inequality by matching new information with medical records.
Wolverhampton, West MidlandsAges 6 years+ - NCT06867861Recruiting
Can fiber supplements help manage gestational diabetes?
This study tests whether taking fiber supplements can help control blood sugar during pregnancy without needing medication. It is for women with gestational diabetes who currently do not require medication.
Norfolk, VirginiaAges 18–50 - NCT06867419Recruiting
Metabolic effects on fatty liver disease score
This study looks at how certain features of your metabolism affect a simple score (called the FAST score) in people with fatty liver disease (MASLD). It aims to help doctors better understand and manage the condition.
Tanta, GharbyeaAges 18 years+ - NCT06866912Recruiting
Observational study of amyloidosis and TTR gene carriers
This study is observing people with amyloidosis or those who carry a specific gene mutation (transthyretin) to learn more about the condition. It does not test any new treatment, but may help researchers understand how the disease affects people.
BolognaAges 18–99 - NCT07318051Recruiting
Sample collection for cancer research study
This study collects blood and tumor tissue samples from patients with certain untreated cancers to help researchers develop and improve tests. You may be eligible if you have one of the listed cancer types and have not yet started treatment.
Austin, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07321886RecruitingPhase 3
Study of eloralintide for people with obesity or overweight
This trial tests if an investigational drug called eloralintide can help people with obesity or overweight lose weight. It is for people who do not have type 2 diabetes and who have tried but struggled to lose weight on their own.
Tuscaloosa, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07322003RecruitingPhase 3
Pridopidine for ALS: Phase 3 trial testing safety and effectiveness
This trial is testing if an oral medication called pridopidine can slow the progression of ALS. It is for people recently diagnosed with ALS who have mild to moderate breathing function and meet specific risk scores.
Phoenix, ArizonaAges 18–80 - NCT07324434Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Study of an oral tablet for healthy adults and those with high uric acid
This trial tests a new tablet (F-02-2-Na) to see if it's safe and how the body processes it. It's for healthy volunteers and people with high uric acid levels who may need long-term treatment.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–45
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.