Endocrinology & metabolism
Hormones & metabolism clinical trials
Diabetes, obesity, thyroid, and other conditions of the body’s hormones and metabolism. We’re tracking 7,628 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable5,351
- Phase 2606
- Phase 1560
- Phase 3419
- Phase 4318
- Phase 1/Phase 2288
- Phase 2/Phase 386
Top conditions
- Obesity618
- Ovarian Cancer336
- Pancreatic Cancer288
- Type 2 Diabetes277
- Diabetes192
- Diabetes Mellitus184
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2172
- Hypertension138
- Type 1 Diabetes132
- Metabolic Syndrome127
- Obesity & Overweight125
- Breast Cancer111
- Overweight106
- Cardiovascular Diseases105
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis102
- Pancreas Cancer91
- Colorectal Cancer90
- Endometrial Cancer86
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
- Cairo University38
Where studies are running
- California521
- Maryland179
- Alabama176
- Arizona170
- Florida165
- Texas159
- Massachusetts151
- New York142
- Colorado115
- Pennsylvania114
Recruiting studies7,628 total
- NCT06165952Recruiting
How processed foods affect teen brain and eating habits
This trial studies how eating processed foods affects the brain's reward system and food learning in teens. It uses MRI scans to look at brain activity and may help understand why some foods are hard to resist.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 13–15 - 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 - NCT06164795Recruiting
Next steps after strong bone-building therapy
This study looks at what medicine works best for women who have finished a 1-year course of a strong bone-building drug (romosozumab or teriparatide) for severe osteoporosis. The goal is to find a good follow-up treatment to keep bones strong and prevent fractures.
AthensAges 50–85 - NCT06175403RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Niacin regulation in overweight adults
This study looks at how niacin (a B vitamin) affects fat metabolism in people who are overweight or have extra belly fat. It may help researchers understand how to better manage weight-related health problems.
Rochester, MinnesotaAges 18–65 - NCT06163482Recruiting
Meal Hormone Study in Cystic Fibrosis
This study looks at how the body processes a mixed meal in people with cystic fibrosis who are on CFTR modulator therapy. It may help researchers understand how these medications change hormone and blood sugar responses.
Cincinnati, OhioAges 18–45 - NCT06160323Recruiting
Pain block for inoperable pancreatic cancer
This trial tests whether an early nerve block during endoscopy can better control pain from pancreatic cancer compared to waiting and using standard treatments.
Hong Kong, Hong KongAges 18 years+ - NCT06158360Recruiting
Post-surgery symptoms after thyroid cancer surgery
This study looks at how you feel after thyroid surgery for cancer. It tests whether adding Chinese medicine treatments can help with symptoms like pain or fatigue during recovery.
Gyeonggi-doAges 19 years+ - NCT06180837Recruiting
Can longer sleep improve heart health in overweight adults?
This study tests if getting more sleep (7+ hours) can lower certain fats in the blood called ceramides, which are linked to heart disease risk. It's for overweight adults who currently sleep less than 6.5 hours a night.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18–45 - NCT06180356RecruitingPhase 2
Niraparib after surgery for ovarian cancer with limited spread
This trial is testing a second course of niraparib (a PARP inhibitor) after surgery for ovarian cancer that has come back in just a few spots. It aims to see if restarting niraparib can help keep the cancer from coming back again.
A CoruñaAges 18 years+ - NCT06173973Enrolling by invitationPhase 2/Phase 3
Ketone supplement for alcohol withdrawal symptoms
This study tests whether a special supplement (ketones) can help people feel better during alcohol withdrawal. It is for adults who are already in a treatment program for alcohol withdrawal.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18–75 - NCT06158139RecruitingPhase 1
Testing modified immune cells for pancreatic cancer
This trial tests a new treatment using your own immune cells (called CAR-T cells) that are modified to target a protein called B7-H3 found on pancreatic cancer cells. The goal is to see if this therapy can help shrink or control the cancer.
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaAges 18 years+ - NCT06172166Recruiting
A team approach for young adults with type 1 diabetes
This study tests a transdisciplinary care model for young adults with type 1 diabetes as they move from pediatric to adult healthcare. The goal is to provide coordinated support during this important transition period.
Wilmington, DelawareAges 17 years+ - NCT05338944Recruiting
Dialectal behavior therapy for teens with obesity and low mood
This study tests whether Dialectal Behavior Therapy (DBT)—a structured skills-based counseling program—can help teens make healthier behavior changes. It is for teens who have obesity and mild to moderate symptoms of depression, and it checks whether they can follow the study plan.
Calgary, AlbertaAges 14–17 - NCT04954599RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
CP-506 for hard-to-treat cancers with DNA repair defects
This Phase 1/2 study tests CP-506 in people with advanced solid tumors that have specific DNA repair problems (homologous recombination or Fanconi anemia-related defects). It may be used alone or combined with carboplatin or an immune therapy, aiming to shrink tumors or improve control when standard options are limited.
BrusselsAges 18 years+ - NCT05963971Recruiting
Bilingual online program to prevent weight gain in childhood leukemia
This trial tests a bilingual, online program to help children and teens who have ALL (a type of leukemia) stay at a healthy weight during the maintenance phase of treatment. It may help lower the chance of gaining too much weight while on chemotherapy.
New York, New YorkAges 5–21 - NCT05640947Recruiting
Procedure to reverse bypass using an endoscopic stent
This trial studies a minimally invasive procedure that uses a stent placed through an endoscope to create a new connection in the stomach, with the goal of reversing a Roux-en-y gastric bypass. It may help people whose bypass has led to nutrition problems, severe dumping symptoms, difficult marginal ulcers, or liver scarring that worsens after surgery.
BrugesAges 18 years+ - NCT06134219Recruiting
Course for brain fatigue after Graves' disease
This study tests a course designed to help with brain fatigue (mental tiredness) that can happen after Graves' disease. It is for people whose thyroid levels are stable but who still struggle with fatigue.
GothenburgAges 18–72 - NCT06143956RecruitingPhase 2
Weight loss treatments for adults with obesity
This clinical trial tests new treatments for adults who are overweight or have obesity. The goal is to help people lose weight and improve their health.
Chandler, ArizonaAges 18–75 - NCT06150716RecruitingPhase 1
Study of a new drug for Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease in boys
This trial is testing an experimental drug (ION356) given by a lumbar puncture to see if it is safe and how it works in boys with Pelizaeus Merzbacher disease (PMD). The drug is designed to target the genetic cause of PMD.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 2–17 - NCT06144554Recruiting
Omnipod 5 pump study for type 1 diabetes
This study follows people with type 1 diabetes who are using the Omnipod 5 insulin pump. The goal is to understand how well the system works in everyday life by collecting data from your pump, continuous glucose monitor, and occasional home blood tests over one year.
Buffalo, New YorkAges 2 years+ - NCT06143566RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Polypill to prevent heart failure in diabetes and kidney disease
This trial tests a 'polypill' (a combination of several medicines in one pill) to prevent heart failure in people with type 2 diabetes and kidney disease. It may help reduce your risk of developing heart muscle problems.
Dallas, TexasAges 18–100 - NCT06131281Recruiting
Comparing two endoscopic procedures for weight regain after gastric bypass
This study compares two endoscopic procedures used to help people who have regained weight after gastric bypass surgery. The goal is to see which procedure is more effective at reducing the size of the connection between the stomach and intestine to help with weight loss.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18 years+ - NCT06136793Enrolling by invitation
Healthy home habits for Chinese-heritage adults
This study tests a program to help Chinese-heritage adults with heart or diabetes conditions adopt healthier eating and lifestyle habits at home. It includes online resources and support to make lasting changes.
New Brunswick, New JerseyAges 30–70 - NCT06132477RecruitingPhase 4
Study of GLP-1 medicines after weight loss surgery
This study looks at what happens when people taking a GLP-1 medication (like Ozempic) either stop or continue it after weight loss surgery. The goal is to learn whether staying on the medicine helps with long-term weight control.
Columbia, MissouriAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many hormones & metabolism clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 7,628 recruiting endocrinology & metabolism studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 12,015 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.