Obesity Clinical Trials in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

14 studies are recruiting for obesity in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 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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Studies now recruiting

  1. A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Type 2 Diabetes

    Study ASC30-302 (AURORA-2) is a Phase III, global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of three maintenance doses of once-daily oral ASC30 compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight and…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    AURORA-2 Clinical Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    135 in total
    Run by
    Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited
  2. A Study of Once-daily Oral ASC30 to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety in Adult Participants With Obesity or Overweight With Weight-Related Comorbidities

    Study ASC30-301 (AURORA-1) is a Phase III, global, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to investigate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of three maintenance doses of once-daily oral ASC30 compared with placebo in participants with obesity or overweight wit…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    AURORA-1 Clinical Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    122 in total
    Run by
    Ascletis Pharma (China) Co., Limited
  3. A Study of Aleniglipron in Adults With Obesity or Overweight and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (ACCOMPLISH-2)

    This is randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of multiple doses of aleniglipron in participants living with overweight or obesity and T2DM. Participants will be randomized to aleniglipron or placebo for a total of 76 weeks of treatmen…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 to 79
    Site
    ACCOMPLISH-2 Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    74 in total
    Run by
    Gasherbrum Bio, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Structure Therapeutics
  4. Research Study on How Well Oral Semaglutide Works for Weight Loss in Adults With Excess Body Weight

    The purpose of this study is to see how oral semaglutide, when taken in lower doses help lowering of body weight in participants with excess body weight when compared to 'dummy' tablets (placebo). Results from this study will help select the most optimal lower dose of oral semaglutide that can be u…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    UPA Ctr Weight and Eating Dis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    62 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  5. A Research Study to Look at How Two Different Doses of CagriSema and One Dose of Semaglutide Help People Living With Obesity With or Without Type 2 Diabetes Lose Weight

    This clinical study is testing how the study medicine CagriSema helps people living with obesity, with or without type 2 diabetes (T2D), lose weight. The purpose of the study is to find out how safe and effective CagriSema is for body weight loss in these participants. Participants will receive eit…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Northeast Endocrine Metabolic Associates, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    303 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  6. Caloric Restriction and Activity to Reduce Chemoresistance in B-ALL

    This study is for older children, adolescents, and young adults with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (B-ALL). Higher amounts of body fat is associated with resistance to chemotherapy in patients with B-ALL. Chemotherapy during the first month causes large gains in body fat in most people, even …

    Stage
    Phase 2
    Ages
    7 to 25
    Site
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    16 in total
    Run by
    Etan Orgel
  7. A Research Study to Look at How Well NNC0487-0111 Works Compared to Placebo in People With Heart Failure and Obesity

    This study is being done to look at the safety and effect of NNC0487-0111 in people with Heart Failure with preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) or Heart Failure with mildly reduced Ejection Fraction (HFmrEF) and excess body weight when compared to placebo. The purpose of this clinical study is to f…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    838 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  8. Efficacy and Safety of Aleniglipron in Participants With Obesity or Overweight With a Weight-Related Comorbidity (ACCOMPLISH-1)

    Study GSBR-1290-12 is a Phase 3 pivotal, multicenter, global, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to investigate the long-term efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 3 maintenance doses of aleniglipron once daily (QD) compared with placebo, when used in combination with a reduced-calo…

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 to 79
    Site
    ACCOMPLISH-1 Research Site, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    71 in total
    Run by
    Gasherbrum Bio, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Structure Therapeutics
  9. AMAZE 1: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight 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. There are 2 study treatments in this study taken as injections under the skin once a week. Participants will either get NNC0487-0111 (the treatment being tested) …

    Stage
    Phase 3
    Ages
    18 and older
    Site
    UPA Ctr Weight and Eating Dis, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    72 in total
    Run by
    Novo Nordisk A/S
  10. A Study to Investigate Why Overweight People Regain Weight After Losing Weight in a Behavioral Weight Loss Program

    The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the physiological basis for the differences in weight regain among adults (25-59 years old) with obesity following participation in a behavioral weight loss program. Eligible participants will undergo a baseline evaluation after which they will enter …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    25 to 59
    Site
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    3 in total
    Run by
    University of Pittsburgh
  11. Optimizing a Mobile Health Platform for Sleep Promotion and Obesity Prevention in Children

    The overall objective of this application is to develop a mobile health platform for the pediatric care setting to promote longer sleep duration for childhood obesity prevention.

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    8 to 12
    Site
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  12. Feasibility of Semaglutide in Advanced Lung Disease

    The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether semaglutide, an FDA-approved treatment for diabetes and obesity, is feasible and tolerable in patients with advanced lung disease. The main question[s] it aims to answer are: 1. Are patients with advanced lung disease able to tolerate semaglutide …

    Stage
    Phase 1
    Ages
    18 to 80
    Site
    University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    University of Pennsylvania
  13. RemI for Post-Bariatric Surgery Weight Regain

    The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of remotely-delivered interventions (utilizing acceptance-based behavioral treatment skills (ABTi)) amongst bariatric surgery populations who are experiencing weight regain postoperatively (> 5% from their lowest postoperative weight and …

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 70
    Site
    Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Locations
    2 in total
    Run by
    Temple University
  14. Biobehavioral Reward Responses Associated With Consumption of Nutritionally Diverse Ultra-Processed Foods

    The changing food environment, with increasingly abundant ultra-processed food (UPF) options, may directly contribute to rising rates of obesity, though it is unknown which ingredients in UPF elevate their reinforcing nature in a way that may lead to overconsumption. The proposed study is the first…

    Stage
    Not phased
    Ages
    18 to 65
    Site
    Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Run by
    Oregon Research Institute

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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