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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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Condition scope
Obesity
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How Obesity studies are organized in the registry

Obesity research spreads across several neighboring registry terms — “overweight,” “weight loss,” and “metabolic syndrome” all label closely related studies — so checking more than one term gives a fuller picture. The portfolio includes many behavioral and lifestyle studies alongside drug trials, which makes the study-type filter (interventional vs. observational) more informative than usual.

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Conditions
Overweight, Obesity
Interventions
Cagrilintide, Semaglutide, Placebo cagrilintide, Placebo semaglutide
Drug
Lead sponsor
Novo Nordisk A/S
Industry
Eligibility
8 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
460 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2033
U.S. locations
34
States / cities
Escondido, California • Hollywood, Florida • Jacksonville, Florida + 29 more
Conditions
Obesity & Overweight, Robotic Surgery, Pneumoperitoneum
Interventions
AirSeal Robotic Solution, Standard-pressure pneumoperitoneum (15 mmHg)
Device · Other
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Conditions
Obesity, Adolescent Obesity, Body-Weight Trajectory, Weight Loss Trajectory, Bariatric Surgery, Anti-obesity Agents
Interventions
Injectable semaglutide or injectable tirzepatide, Standard postoperative care
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 24 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado
Conditions
Obesity & Overweight, Diabetes (DM)
Interventions
Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonist (GLP-1)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Ohio State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
300 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbus, Ohio
Conditions
Obesity, Bariatric Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Interventions
Modified Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (mVSG), Conventional Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (cVSG)
Procedure
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
44 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Orange, California • San Diego, California
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
GLP-1 receptor agonist, Gastric Bypass Surgery (laparoscopic), Gastric Bypass Surgery (robotic)
Drug · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
21 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
60 participants
Timeline
2025 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Not yet recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Metabolic Surgery

NCT07095972
Conditions
Obesity (Disorder)
Interventions
Abbot Freestyle Libre CGM
Device
Lead sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 60 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Conditions
Obesity, Smoking Cessation, Bariatric Surgery Patients
Interventions
Naltrexone hydrochloride, Bupropion Hydrochloride Extended-release, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
64 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2031
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Obesity, Smoking Cessation, Bariatric Surgery Patients
Interventions
Naltrexone Hydrochloride, Bupropion HCl Extended Release, Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charleston, South Carolina
Conditions
Obesity, Liver Diseases, Liver Fibrosis, Liver Fat, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease, Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis, MASLD, MASH, Weight Loss, Insulin Resistance, Insulin Sensitivity, Insulin Sensitivity/Resistance, Metabolic Disease, Diabetes, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, NASH With Fibrosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver, Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
Interventions
ESG + lifestyle modification, Lifestyle modification
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
132 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts • Morgantown, West Virginia
Conditions
Obesity, Obesity, Morbid, Obese, GI Disorders, Gastrointestinal Diseases
Interventions
Transnasal Endoscopy, Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Device · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Christopher C. Thompson, MD, MSc
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 90 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2026 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Obesity, Weight Loss, Delayed Gastric Emptying Following Procedure, Obesity, Mild, Obesity, Morbid, Obesity; Excess Calories
Interventions
Bariatric Endoscopic Antral Myotomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2024 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts

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
Records are sourced from the official ClinicalTrials.gov public API. Each result links back to the official study page, which is the source of truth for eligibility, enrollment, and contact information.
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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