Obesity Clinical Trials

274 studies are recruiting for obesity in the United States right now. Each one is listed on ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry the research teams themselves file with. TrialBoost is not a doctor, a research site, or a study sponsor: the research team decides who takes part.

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  1. Graded Insulin Suppression Test P&F

    The goal of this study is to learn about how the hormone insulin controls blood sugar in a variety of people. The main question it aims to answer is about how much insulin the body actually needs to maintain a normal blood sugar level. Participants will be asked to come in for a one-day study visit…

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York
    Run by
    Columbia University
  2. A Study of Macupatide (LY3532226) and Eloralintide (LY3841136), Alone or in Combination, in Adults With Obesity or Overweight and With Type 2 Diabetes

    The purpose of this study is to investigate weight reduction with macupatide and eloralintide, alone or in combination, in adult participants with obesity or overweight and with type 2 diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 48 weeks.

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    18 to 75
    Site
    Prime Medical Group, LLC dba Gilbert Center for Family Medicine, LLC, Gilbert, Arizona
    Locations
    42 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  3. A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Obesity or Overweight, and Type 2 Diabetes

    The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eloralintide compared with placebo for body weight reduction in participants with overweight or obesity and type 2 diabetes. Participation in the study will last about 75 weeks.

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Birmingham Clinical Research, Birmingham, Alabama
    Locations
    157 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  4. A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Obesity or Overweight

    The purpose of the studies is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eloralintide in participants with moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea and obesity or overweight. YDAO is a master protocol designed to support two independent studies: YSA1 and YSA2. Study YSA1 will include participants who…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Cullman Clinical Trials, Cullman, Alabama
    Locations
    115 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  5. A Study of Eloralintide (LY3841136) in Participants With Persistent Obesity Who Are Treated With a Weekly Incretin

    The main purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of eloralintide compared with placebo in participants with persistent obesity or overweight, with or without type 2 diabetes, and on stable incretin background therapy. Participation in the study will last about 80 weeks.

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Birmingham Clinical Research, Birmingham, Alabama
    Locations
    187 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  6. A Study of Tirzepatide in Adolescents With Obesity and Weight-Related Comorbidities (SURMOUNT-ADOLESCENTS-2)

    The goal of the study is to assess how tirzepatide impacts bodyweight and cardiovascular risk factors when used in conjunction with healthy nutrition and physical activity in adolescents with obesity and multiple weight related comorbidities. The study will last approximately 76 weeks and may inclu…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    12 to 17
    Site
    Winterberry Research Inc., Hamilton,
    Locations
    69 in total
    Run by
    Eli Lilly and Company
  7. Effect of Tirzepatide on Markers of MASLD in Patients With Obesity

    Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide and predominately affects individuals with overweight and obesity, as well as those with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Tirzepatide is a medication used to treat…

    Stage
    EARLY_Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 75
    Site
    University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Run by
    University of New Mexico
  8. AMAZE 2: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight and Type 2 Diabetes Lose Weight

    The purpose of this clinical study is to find out if NNC0487-0111 is safe and effective for treating people who have excess body weight and type 2 diabetes. There are 2 study treatments in this study taken as injections under the skin once a week. Participants will either get NNC0487-0111 (the trea…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Univ of Alabama Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama
    Locations
    74 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  9. A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called Berobenatide (PF-08653944) in People With Overweight or Obesity

    The purpose of this clinical study is to learn about the effects and safety of berobenatide (PF-08653944). This may help people with overweight or obesity lose weight. People in this study may also have type 2 diabetes. About 950 adults will be in this study. Berobenatide will be compared to a plac…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    San Fernando Valley Health Institute, Canoga Park, California
    Locations
    50 in total
    Run by
    Pfizer
  10. A Research Study to Compare Two Different Versions of Injectable Cagrilintide and Placebo in People With Excess Body Weight

    The purpose of this clinical study is to look at how well a study medicine called cagrilintide helps people living with excess body weight to lose weight. Participants will either get cagrilintide, the active study medicine being tested or placebo, a medicine that has no active medicine in it. Whic…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Hope Clin Res & Wellness, Conyers, Georgia
    Locations
    36 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  11. A First-in-human Research Study on How NNC0721-8060 Works in People Living With Overweight or Obesity

    The purpose of the study is to find out if NNC0721-8060 is safe and how it works in people living with overweight or obesity.

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 55
    Site
    ICON Early Phase Services, LLC, Lenexa, Kansas
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  12. New Heart Imaging Techniques to Evaluate Possible Heart Disease

    Background: - Imaging tests, such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), can provide information about heart and blood vessels. The tests let doctors can see the amount of blood vessel narrowing and vessel wall thickness. This information may help diagnose and treat heart disease and other conditions…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 100
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
  13. Sympathetic Transduction in Obesity-associated Hypertension (OB-HTN)

    The purpose of this study is to understand how the nervous system communicates to blood vessels to increase blood pressure during stress. The study will also investigate how hypertension and obesity influence the nervous system and vascular function. The study will involve measuring sympathetic ner…

    Stage
    EARLY_Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 55
    Site
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas
    Run by
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  14. Ketogenic Diet and Diabetes Demonstration Project

    KDDP is a prospective, 12-month pilot study comparing the effects of a novel lifestyle program, the Ketogenic Diet and Diabetes Demonstration Project (KDDP) to those of the National Diabetes Prevention Program (NDDP). KDDP is modeled to mimic the delivery platform of NDPP with the exception that pa…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico
    Run by
    University of New Mexico
  15. Evaluating the Impact of Maridebart Cafraglutide on Cardiovascular Outcomes in Participants With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease and Overweight or Obesity

    The primary objective of this trial is to demonstrate that maridebart cafraglutide is superior to placebo when given as an adjunct to standard of care with respect to reducing cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality.

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    45 to 99
    Site
    Alliance For Multispecialty Research - Daphne, Daphne, Alabama
    Locations
    783 in total
    Run by
    Amgen
  16. Efficacy and Safety of Ribupatide in Participants Living With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities Who Do Not Have Diabetes

    The primary objective of the study is to determine the effects of ribupatide (KAI-9531) subcutaneous (SC) injection once weekly compared to placebo on percent change in body weight.

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Kailera Clinical Site, Anniston, Alabama
    Locations
    104 in total
    Run by
    Kailera
  17. Extension Trial to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Maridebart Cafraglutide (MARITIME-2-EXTENSION)

    The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of maridebart cafraglutide in participants with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Trial 20210182 is extension of trial 20210184 (NCT06858878).

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 to 99
    Site
    Gilbert Center for Family Medicine, Gilbert, Arizona
    Locations
    37 in total
    Run by
    Amgen
  18. Extension Trial to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Maridebart Cafraglutide (MARITIME-1-EXTENSION)

    The primary objective of this trial is to evaluate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of maridebart cafraglutide in participants with obesity or overweight. Trial 20250197 is an extension of trial 20210181 (NCT06858839).

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 to 99
    Site
    Pinnacle Research Group LLC, Anniston, Alabama
    Locations
    87 in total
    Run by
    Amgen
  19. Effects of Obesity in the Aged

    The overall objective of this application is to investigate the effects of obesity on lung function, exercise tolerance, and DOE in older obese adults as compared with older adults without obesity, using a novel probe for mechanically unloading the thorax at rest and during exercise. The investigat…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    65 to 75
    Site
    Institute for Exercise and Environmental Medicine, UT Southwestern and Texas Health Resources, Dallas, Texas
    Run by
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  20. Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical Activity)

    The researchers will conduct 'Taxi ROADmAP (Realizing Optimization Around Diet And Physical activity)', which also utilizes MOST, and the same 4 obesity intervention components as in SANOS, but targets the overweight/obesity crisis in another at-risk, low socioeconomic status (SES) population, taxi…

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    21 and older
    Site
    Mexican Consulate's Ventanilla de Salud (VDS), New York, New York
    Run by
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
  21. Physical and Behavioral Traits of Overweight and Obese Adults

    This study will describe the phenotype (physical and behavioral traits) of overweight and obese people. It will characterize the hormones, metabolism, food preferences, fitness and physical activity levels, sleep patterns and thought processes in people with and without weight problems. Genetic mat…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 100
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
  22. Heart Health Study in Washington D.C. to Develop a Community-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention

    Background: - Past studies suggest that the best way to improve heart health in the Black community is through community-based programs. Researchers will partner with DC community leaders. They will collect information about the health and health needs of people in mostly Black churches in DC. They…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    19 to 85
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
  23. Children s Growth and Behavior Study

    Background: - Studies show that many factors affect children's eating behavior and health. These include sleep, mood, thinking skills, and genetics. Studying children over time may identify children at higher risk for eating-related health concerns. Objective: - To understand how genes and environm…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    8 to 100
    Site
    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland
    Run by
    Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
  24. The Effect of SGLT2 Inhibition on Adipose Inflammation and Endothelial Function

    Obesity is associated with increased cardiometabolic disease risk due, in part, to heightened chronic inflammation arising from adipose tissue. There are no current targeted therapies to prevent or reverse the chronic inflammation of obesity, and a better understanding of these inflammatory pathway…

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee
    Run by
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center
  25. HealthyTogether: RCT of a Dyadic Weight Management Intervention

    Four in five Veterans have overweight or obesity. However, few eligible Veterans achieve meaningful weight loss in VA's national MOVE! Weight Management Program. Family and friends strongly influence a person's health behaviors and weight. Including a close family member or friend in weight managem…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO, Aurora, Colorado
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    VA Office of Research and Development

How to read this page. Every study here comes from ClinicalTrials.gov, the public registry that research teams are required to file with. We have summarised each one in plain language and shown where it is running. We have not changed what any study says it is doing.

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