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Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions clinical trials and research

• 21Clinical trials
• 13Countries

Newest Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions clinical trials

All recruiting trials (21)

• Cognitive changes after bariatric surgery using VR Neurotracker and Neuropsi testing

  This study will test whether bariatric surgery combined with virtual‑reality Neurotracker sessions improves thinking and memory in adults with morbid obesity scheduled for surgery.

  Recruiting Hospital General de México Dr. Eduardo Liceaga · Montreal, Quebec and 1 other locations · NCT07229924

• Short-term effects of ultra-processed foods on metabolism

  This project will test whether a short-term diet high in ultra-processed foods versus a nutrient- and energy-matched low-UPF diet changes appetite and how much adults with BMI 18.5–30 eat.

  Recruiting Göteborg University · Gothenburg · NCT07213245

• Validating lab assays, IV catheter techniques, and devices for endocrine, cardiometabolic, and musculoskeletal conditions

  This project will test whether laboratory assays, IV catheter methods, and equipment give consistent, reliable results in adults with or without obesity-related, metabolic, or musculoskeletal conditions.

  Recruiting University of Missouri-Columbia · Columbia, Missouri · NCT07083557

• Improving team-based biopsychosocial training so clinics can deliver recommended obesity care

  This project will test two training methods to help clinic teams (primary care clinicians, behavioral health staff, dietitians, and community health workers) deliver USPSTF-recommended obesity care to patients at Federally Qualified Health Centers.

  Recruiting Washington University School of Medicine · St Louis, Missouri · NCT07049861

• See if same day discharge after bariatric surgery is safe for select patients

  This trial tests whether people having sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass can go home the same day or should stay at least one night, to see if ER visits within a week differ.

  Recruiting Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Nashville, Tennessee · NCT07011628

• Evaluating smoking cessation using e-cigarettes and nicotine therapy

  This study is testing whether using e-cigarettes or nicotine replacement therapy can help people with obesity who smoke quit smoking and manage their weight better.

  Recruiting Brown University · Providence, Rhode Island · NCT06948058

• Investigating the long-term health effects of obesity treatments on women

  This study is trying to see how different obesity treatments affect women's health over time, including their nutrition, bones, muscles, and pregnancy outcomes.

  Recruiting Wageningen University and Research · Elst, Gelderland · NCT06945016

• 9-week dietitian-led program for adults with spinal cord injury to reduce body fat and insulin resistance

  This program will try a 9-week dietitian-led version of the Diabetes Prevention Program to see if it lowers body fat and insulin resistance in adults with chronic spinal cord injury.

  Recruiting University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · Dallas, Texas · NCT06924177

• Time-restricted eating and immune function in women with severe obesity

  This trial tests whether following an 8-hour time-restricted eating schedule improves immune function in women aged 18–64 with severe obesity compared with a longer, 14-hour eating window, using a healthy lean group for reference.

  Recruiting Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris · Paris and 1 other locations · NCT06899997

• Effects of intermittent fasting and exercise on inflammation and metabolism in metabolic syndrome

  This study is testing if intermittent fasting alone or with high-intensity exercise can reduce inflammation and improve metabolism in people with obesity and metabolic syndrome.

  Recruiting University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School · Erlangen, Bavaria · NCT06885255

• Time-restricted feeding for immune health in people with severe obesity

  This trial will test whether eating only during an 8-hour window improves immune function in adults with severe obesity who are preparing for bariatric surgery.

  Recruiting Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron Research Institute · Barcelona · NCT06858683

• Examining how aspirin metabolism relates to metabolic dysfunction in pregnant individuals at risk of preeclampsia

  This study is trying to see how the way pregnant people process aspirin relates to their metabolic health and the health of their babies, especially for those at risk of preeclampsia.

  Recruiting University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine · Knoxville, Tennessee · NCT06802861

• Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty with fundal mucosal ablation for weight loss

  This study is testing a new weight loss method that combines a procedure called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty with a technique to reduce a hormone that makes you feel hungry, to see if it helps people lose more weight safely.

  Recruiting Chinese University of Hong Kong · Shatin · NCT06790329

• Gut fermentation and metabolism in teens and young adults with obesity

  This will test whether giving lactulose to teens and young adults with obesity and insulin resistance changes gut fermentation in ways that lower fat release from fat tissue and reduce appetite.

  Recruiting Yale University · New Haven, Connecticut · NCT06768827

• Evaluating lung function in obese patients during bariatric surgery anesthesia

  This study tests how different types of anesthesia affect lung function in obese patients having bariatric surgery to see which option might lead to better recovery.

  Recruiting Medical University of Gdansk · Gdansk · NCT06759623

• Gastric ablation therapy for weight management after stopping GLP-1 medications

  This study tests if a procedure called gastric ablation can help adults keep off weight they lost with GLP-1 medications after they stop taking them.

  Recruiting True You Weight Loss · Cary, North Carolina and 1 other locations · NCT06734312

• Using tirzepatide before bariatric surgery to improve outcomes

  This study is testing if taking tirzepatide before weight loss surgery can help patients recover better and have fewer complications after the surgery.

  Recruiting Phase 4 University of Kentucky · Lexington, Kentucky · NCT06721507

• Effects of eating eggs on metabolism and liver health in obese individuals

  This study tests whether eating three eggs a day can improve metabolism and liver health in people with obesity.

  Recruiting University of Guelph · Québec, Quebec · NCT06687122

• Evaluating physical fitness and blood flow in diverse populations

  This study is testing how physical fitness and blood flow work in healthy people and those with prehypertension or obesity to see if certain fitness tests can help us understand their heart health better.

  Recruiting University of Ljubljana · Ljubljana · NCT06669715

• Wearable and AI-guided diet and exercise program for weight loss

  This study will test whether adding a wearable device and AI apps to a personalized 6-month diet and exercise program helps overweight and obese adults (BMI ≥24 with obesity-related conditions) lose weight.

  Recruiting at 2 sites National Taiwan University Hospital · Taipei, Taipei and 1 other locations · NCT06630663

• Non-invasive tool to predict fatty liver disease

  This study is testing a new, non-invasive tool to see if it can help identify fatty liver disease in healthy people and those already diagnosed with it.

  Recruiting Richmond Pharmacology Limited · London, London · NCT04873258

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Quick answers

How many Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions clinical trials are recruiting right now?

21, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 13 countries. The most sites are in United States (9 trials), Canada (2 trials), Spain (1 trial), Slovenia (1 trial), France (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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