Endocrinology & metabolism
Hormones & metabolism clinical trials
Diabetes, obesity, thyroid, and other conditions of the body’s hormones and metabolism. We’re tracking 7,607 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable5,333
- Phase 2607
- Phase 1559
- Phase 3418
- Phase 4318
- Phase 1/Phase 2288
- Phase 2/Phase 384
Top conditions
- Obesity620
- Ovarian Cancer335
- Pancreatic Cancer287
- Type 2 Diabetes277
- Diabetes192
- Diabetes Mellitus183
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2171
- Hypertension138
- Type 1 Diabetes130
- Metabolic Syndrome126
- Obesity & Overweight124
- Breast Cancer110
- Overweight106
- Cardiovascular Diseases105
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis102
- Colorectal Cancer90
- Pancreas Cancer90
- Endometrial Cancer86
Leading sponsors
- Mayo Clinic87
- Novo Nordisk A/S64
- University of Colorado, Denver53
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris52
- Eli Lilly and Company41
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center41
- Massachusetts General Hospital41
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna40
- National Taiwan University Hospital40
- Cairo University38
Where studies are running
- California520
- Maryland180
- Alabama176
- Arizona171
- Florida166
- Texas158
- Massachusetts150
- New York142
- Colorado115
- Pennsylvania113
Recruiting studies7,607 total
- NCT07571096Recruiting
PCOS and Blood Clotting Risk Assessment Study
This study helps doctors better understand polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—a hormonal condition affecting ovulation—and how it relates to blood clotting problems. Researchers will collect blood samples and health information to create a risk assessment tool.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 14–45 - NCT07568509RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Oxytocin levels in children with pituitary disease
This study measures oxytocin (a natural hormone) levels in children who have pituitary gland problems. Researchers want to understand if children with certain pituitary conditions don't make enough oxytocin, which could help guide future treatments.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 7–21 - NCT07575438RecruitingPhase 2
Fish oil types for reducing diabetes risk
This study tests whether different types of fish oil can improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels in people at high risk for type 2 diabetes. The goal is to see if one type of fish oil is better at reducing diabetes risk.
Montreal, QuebecAges 40–70 - NCT07572409Recruiting
Lymph Node Surgery for Advanced Ovarian Cancer
This study tests whether removing enlarged lymph nodes near the heart and lungs during surgery for advanced ovarian cancer can help you live longer and feel better. You must have already had surgery to remove most of your tumor and have specific lymph node changes on imaging.
Changchun, JilinAges 18–70 - NCT07572513Recruiting
How special carbohydrates affect hormone release in healthy adults
This study tests whether eating carbohydrates that digest slowly can naturally boost a hormone called GLP-1, which helps control blood sugar and appetite. Researchers want to understand if this might help people manage their weight and metabolism.
West Lafayette, IndianaAges 18–45 - NCT07569003Recruiting
Nutrition Support for Young Children With Liver Disease and Malnutrition
This study looks at how special nutrition therapy helps young children with chronic liver disease and severe malnutrition. Researchers will measure specific blood markers to see if the treatment improves your child's nutrition and liver function.
Jakarta Pusat, DKI JakartaAges Up to 5 years - NCT07574138Recruiting
How Beta Cells Work in Early-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
This study examines how insulin-producing cells (beta cells) function in people diagnosed with type 2 diabetes before age 40. Understanding these differences may help doctors develop better treatments for younger patients.
Ho Chi Minh City, Cho Lon WardAges Any age - NCT07571486RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Opening the blood-brain barrier for ALS treatment
This trial tests a device that temporarily opens the barrier between the blood and brain to see if it can help slow down ALS. It may allow treatments to reach the brain more effectively.
ParisAges 18–80 - NCT07572825RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of NMN supplement for DHDDS-CDG
This trial tests whether a supplement called NMN is safe and well-tolerated in children and adults with a rare genetic condition called DHDDS-CDG. NMN may help support cellular energy and protein production, which are affected by this condition.
New York, New YorkAges 4 years+ - NCT07568938Recruiting
Anesthesia types and stress response in weight-loss surgery
This study compares two anesthesia methods—inhaled gas (desflurane) versus IV medication (TIVA)—during weight-loss surgery to see how each affects your body's stress response and recovery. The goal is to understand which approach may be safer and more comfortable for patients having bariatric surgery.
AthensAges 18–65 - NCT07569861Recruiting
Testing a blood marker to diagnose excessive thirst and urination
This study helps doctors figure out why some people drink and urinate excessively. Researchers will measure a hormone called copeptin in your blood after giving you fluids, to find out if your excessive drinking and urination is caused by a specific hormone problem (AVP deficiency) or something else.
BaselAges 18 years+ - NCT07574398Recruiting
Growth and Development Study After Infant Liver Transplant
This study tracks how babies grow and develop after receiving a liver transplant. Researchers want to understand how transplantation affects children's physical growth and overall development in early infancy.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges Up to 1 year - NCT07571681RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Colchicine treatment for newly diagnosed thyroid inflammation
This trial tests whether colchicine, a medication that reduces inflammation, can help people recently diagnosed with Hashimoto's thyroiditis or subacute thyroiditis (two types of thyroid inflammation). Researchers want to see if it improves symptoms and thyroid function.
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia GovernorateAges 18–70 - NCT07575347Recruiting
Gum Disease and Rare Kidney Disorders Study
This study explores whether people with certain rare kidney diseases or chronic kidney problems have more gum disease than others. Researchers will examine your teeth and gums to understand the connection and help improve care for people with kidney conditions.
BucharestAges 18 years+ - NCT07573930Recruiting
Blood sugar control during surgery with a common steroid
This study looks at how a steroid medication (dexamethasone) affects blood sugar levels during and after surgery. Researchers will use a continuous glucose monitor to track your blood sugar safely and understand how to better manage it in the operating room.
RoskildeAges 18 years+ - NCT07573163RecruitingPhase 2
Tirzepatide after adrenal surgery for mild cortisol condition
This trial tests if tirzepatide can help with weight and blood pressure after you have surgery to remove an adrenal gland that's making too much cortisol. It may be a good option if you still have health issues like high blood pressure or obesity after surgery.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07572721Enrolling by invitation
Virtual Fitness and Health Program for Heart Health
This study tests a virtual fitness program delivered through Peloton and wearable fitness trackers to help adults improve their heart health and fitness. You'll exercise from home, track your progress with a device you already own, and provide blood samples to measure your health improvements.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 30–60 - NCT07573917Recruiting
Cold Shivering to Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Type 2 Diabetes
This study tests whether controlled exposure to cold—which causes your body to shiver and produce heat—can help your body use insulin better. You'll undergo repeated cold sessions over several weeks while researchers monitor your blood sugar control and metabolism.
Sherbrooke, QuebecAges 40–75 - NCT07573228Recruiting
Obesity's effect on insulin action and fitness in Type 1 Diabetes
This study examines how excess weight affects how insulin works in small blood vessels and overall fitness in people with Type 1 Diabetes. Researchers want to understand if obesity makes diabetes management harder and whether this knowledge can help future treatments.
Charlottesville, VirginiaAges 21–50 - NCT07574723Recruiting
Tirzepatide dosing strategy to manage side effects in obesity
This study tests a new medication called tirzepatide, given at carefully adjusted doses, to help people with obesity lose weight while reducing unwanted side effects. Tirzepatide is a newer injectable medicine that helps control appetite and blood sugar.
Kuwait CityAges 18–100 - NCT07571564Recruiting
Understanding Nutrition Support in Cancer Care
This study looks at how well cancer patients follow tube-feeding nutrition plans while in the hospital. Researchers want to understand what helps patients stick with nutrition support and how it affects their health.
ParisAges 18–100 - NCT06239636RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Islet transplant study for adults with type 1 diabetes
This early study tests a new kind of donor islet transplant (UP421) designed to avoid rejection. It's for adults with long-standing type 1 diabetes who have trouble controlling blood sugar despite intensive insulin therapy.
UppsalaAges 30–45 - NCT06601010Recruiting
PET scan to monitor immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer
This trial uses a special PET scan (68Ga-grazytracer) to see how well immunotherapy is working for pancreatic cancer. It may help your doctor understand if your treatment is effective.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT06720246Recruiting
Weight loss surgery and liraglutide study on thinking and long-term weight
This trial tests whether bariatric surgery or the drug liraglutide helps people with obesity lose weight and keep it off by looking at how it affects your thinking and behavior. It might help you understand which treatment works best for long-term success.
Milan, MilanAges 20–60
Common questions
- How many hormones & metabolism clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 7,607 recruiting endocrinology & metabolism studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 11,855 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.