Overweight Clinical Trials

58 studies are recruiting for overweight 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. Medically Intensive Nutrition Therapy Program for Obesity and Diabetes in a Low-income Population

   This study is being done to better understand whether meal replacements can be an effective tool for weight loss and treatment of elevated blood sugars in people with obesity/overweight and diabetes/pre-diabetes who have a low income.

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 to 65

   Site

   Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts

   Run by

   Massachusetts General Hospital

   See if you can join NCT05799222 on ClinicalTrials.gov

2. Optimization of Chrononutrition to Reduce the Risk of Disease in Shift Workers

   In this randomized controlled trial, the investigators will assess the health impacts of optimizing the timing of dietary consumption in nurses and nursing assistants who work night shifts, have a habitual eating window of 14 hours or more, and elevated weight. Participants will be randomized to on…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 to 70

   Site

   University of California San Diego Altman Clinical and Translational Research Institute, La Jolla, California

   Run by

   Salk Institute for Biological Studies

   See if you can join NCT06891352 on ClinicalTrials.gov

3. Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Fit2Play Prospective Cohort Study

   The Fit2Play prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based youth physical activity afterschool program on youth participant fitness and mental health outcomes. Duke will perform a secondary analysis of the data collected as part of the Fit2Play prospective cohort study run by Miami-…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   6 to 14

   Site

   Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department, Miami, Florida

   Run by

   Duke University

   See if you can join NCT06595251 on ClinicalTrials.gov

4. Community Park-Based Programs for Health Promotion: Active Older Adults Prospective Cohort Study

   The Active Older Adults prospective cohort study examines the effects of a park-based fitness program on cardiovascular fitness outcomes for older adults (aged 50 years and older). Duke will perform a secondary analysis of the data collected as part of the Active Older Adults prospective cohort stu…

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   50 to 95

   Site

   Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department, Miami, Florida

   Run by

   Duke University

   See if you can join NCT06604650 on ClinicalTrials.gov

5. Time Restricted Feeding, Muscle, and Metabolism

   Effective nutrition strategies for combatting and/or preventing obesity still need to be identified. This has been the case despite the numerous and different approaches that have been taken. Potential targets for combatting/preventing obesity have been identified, but long-term solutions have not …

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   25 to 50

   Site

   University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas

   Run by

   University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

   See if you can join NCT04949451 on ClinicalTrials.gov

6. Improving Glycemic Control With Electrical Stimulation

   Once written consent is obtained, the participant will be provided with an accelerometer to be worn for 7 days to assess current physical activity levels. Subjects will be provided with a standardized diet (55/15/30% CHO/PRO/FAT) prior to collection of pre-intervention data of insulin sensitivity. …

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas

   Run by

   University of Texas, El Paso

   See if you can join NCT03947697 on ClinicalTrials.gov

7. Tirzepatide: Reversal of Lipotoxicity and Adipose Tissue Dysfunction in Humans With Overweight/Obesity

   Obesity, affecting 40% of US adults and costing 173b annually, represents a significant health care burden (1). It is associated with increased risk for multiple chronic diseases including hypertension, type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease, and NAFLD, as well as cancer, osteoarthritis, and…

   Stage

   Phase 2

   Ages

   18 to 70

   Site

   Clinical and Translational Research Unit, Palo Alto, California

   Run by

   Stanford University

   See if you can join NCT05912621 on ClinicalTrials.gov

8. International Weight Control Registry

   The IWCR is a global scientific study aimed at better understanding the opportunities and barriers for reducing the prevalence of obesity by collecting information from people who have experience with weight management in their everyday lives. The investigators seek to gather information on a wide …

   Stage

   Not phased

   Ages

   18 and older

   Site

   University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama

   Locations

   7 in total

   Run by

   Tufts University

   See if you can join NCT04907396 on ClinicalTrials.gov