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Directory of U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records for Obesity. Browse Obesity recruiting trials, filter by phase, sponsor, location, or intervention, and open the official ClinicalTrials.gov study record for each result.

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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Healthy Eating Patterns During a Lifestyle Intervention

NCT01682317
Conditions
Obesity, Weight Loss
Interventions
Eating Frequency
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Lowering Caloric Density of the Diet

NCT02674971
Conditions
Obesity, Feeding Behavior
Interventions
Common components of intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2015 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Conditions
Obesity, Overweight
Interventions
Retatrutide
Drug
Lead sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
600 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
20
States / cities
Phoenix, Arizona • Huntington Beach, California • Los Angeles, California + 15 more
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Foods Within a Meal and Food Liking Study

NCT03783507
Conditions
Diet Habit, Obesity
Interventions
Order 1, Order 2, Order 3, Order 4
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
62 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Knoxville, Tennessee
Active, not recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Metformin, a Drug Used to Treat Diabetes, vs Placebo

NCT05949008
Conditions
NIDDM, Obesity
Interventions
Metformin Extended Release (ER) Oral Tablet, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of California, Los Angeles
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2023 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Postpartum Weight Retention, Pregnancy Weight Gain, Overweight and Obesity, Behavior, Health
Interventions
Healthy for Two-Health Coaching (H42), Maintain Healthy in Pregnancy and Postpartum(mHIPP)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Johns Hopkins University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
360 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baltimore, Maryland
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Positive Psychology Intervention for Patients Post-bariatric Surgery and Their Partners

NCT05958615
Conditions
Obesity, Morbid
Interventions
Reimagining Us in the Context of Bariatric Surgery (ReConnect)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Larissa McGarrity, Ph.D.
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
82 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Salt Lake City, Utah
Conditions
Obesity, Body Weight Changes
Interventions
Voice data
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Loma Linda University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 74 Years
Enrollment
59 participants
Timeline
2023 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Conditions
Occupational Stress, Gender Related Stress, Social Isolation, Hypertension, Pre Diabetes, Diabetes, Obesity
Interventions
Sisters for Heart Health, Basic intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years · Female only
Enrollment
269 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ellenton, Georgia
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Pregnancy Exercise Mode Effect on Childhood Obesity

NCT04805502
Conditions
Pregnancy, Overweight and Obesity
Interventions
Exercise Modes
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
East Carolina University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 45 Years · Female only
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Greenville, North Carolina
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Hepatic Energy Fluxes in NASH and NAS Patients

NCT03997422
Conditions
NASH - Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis, NAS, Overweight or Obesity, Weight Loss, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Interventions
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of Minnesota
Other
Eligibility
40 Years to 67 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2019 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Conditions
Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Disease, Insulin Resistance, Weight Loss, Weight Gain
Interventions
Exercise, No exercise
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Michigan
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
46 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2030
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Ann Arbor, Michigan

About this Obesity clinical trials directory page

What this page lists
U.S. ClinicalTrials.gov public records that list Obesity as a study condition, including recruiting, not yet recruiting, and active not recruiting trials across phase 1, phase 2, and phase 3.
How to narrow results
Use the filters above to scope by intervention, sponsor, city, state, recruitment status, phase, study type, healthy volunteer eligibility, sex, age, or NCT ID within Obesity.
Where the data comes from
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What this page does not do
No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, ranking of trials by quality, or AI-generated medical summaries.

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