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Obesity Clinical Trials


A listing of Obesity medical research trials actively recruiting patient volunteers. Click on the closest city to find more detailed information on a research study in your area.

Alabama

Birmingham : University of Alabama at Birmingham

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Arizona

Scottsdale :

Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES) for the Treatment of Obesity

California

La Jolla : UCSD Center for Healthy Eating and Activity Research (CHEAR)

Parents as the Agent of Change for Childhood Obesity (PAAC)

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Berkeley : Berkeley Analytics, Inc.

Diet and Activity Promotion Among Older Working Adults

Chula Vista : GSK Investigational Site

To Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamics of GSK2890457 in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Davis : Western Human Nutrition Center, University of California Davis

Effects of Monosodium Glutamate on Energy Balance and Eating Behavior

Los Angeles : LAC-USC Medical Center GCRC

Investigator Initiated Study of the Effects of Androgen Therapy on Carbohydrate and Lipid Metabolism In Elderly Men

Mountain View : Fogarty Clinical Research

Evaluation of Muscle Activation Efficiency in Challenging Subjects

San Diego : Rady Children's Hospital Dermatolgoy

Cross-sectional Evaluation of Biological Markers of Cardiovascular Disease in Children and Adolescents With Psoriasis

San Diego : Dept VA San Diego Health Care System Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Stanford : Stanford University School of Medicine

Desflurane or Propofol Anesthesia in Elderly Obese Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement

Colorado

Aurora : University of Colorado/ Anschutz Health & Wellness Center

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Connecticut

Danbury : Danbury Hospital

Randomized Trial Comparing Laparoscopic Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass to Micro-laparoscopic Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass

District of Columbia

Washington : Howard University Center for Wellness and Weight Loss Surgery Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Florida

Miramar : Comprehensive Clinical Development - Miramar, FL

Overweight Men and Women Including Type 2 Diabetics

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Miami : GSK Investigational Site

To Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamics of GSK2890457 in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Mount Dora : Lake Cardiology

Clinical Observation of Implementing the MedGem Into a Medical Specialty Practice

Georgia

Athens : University of Georgia, Department of Kinesiology

Effect of Dihydrocapsiate on Energy Expenditure in Women

Illinois

Chicago : Northwestern University Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Indiana

Indianapolis : Call for Information (Investigational Site 0003)

Gut Hormone Profiling in Obese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes (MK-0000-134 AM2)

Kansas

Overland Park : GSK Investigational Site

To Investigate the Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacodynamics of GSK2890457 in Healthy Volunteers and Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes

Kentucky

Louisville : University of Louisville

Feeding Trial in the Obese Critical Care Population

Louisiana

Baton Rouge : Pennington Biomedical Research Center

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

New Orleans : Tulane University Health Sciences Center

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Maryland

Hyattsville : MedStar Health Research Institute

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Massachusetts

Boston : Massachusetts General Hospital

Consequences of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Respiratory Function Following Weight-loss Surgery

Boston : Boston University School of Medicine

Effect of Concord Grape Juice on Endothelial Function

Boston : Massachusetts General Hospital

Effects of TNF-alpha Antagonism (Etanercept) in Patients With the Metabolic Syndrome and Psoriasis

Boston : Brigham and Women's Hospital Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Boston : Boston Medical Center Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

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Boston : Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Weight Loss With Exenatide Treatment

Michigan

Ann Arbor : University of Michigan

Role of Cysteinyl Leukotrienes in the Pathogenesis of Asthma in Obesity

Flint : McLaren Regional Medical Center

Efficacy of IV Acetaminophen in Acute Post-Operative Pain Control in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery (LRYGBP) Patients

Minnesota

Rochester : Mayo Clinic Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Missouri

St. Louis : Washington University in St. Louis - Center for Clinical Studies

Washington University obesity study seeks research participants.

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Columbia : University of Missouri-Columbia

The Beneficial Effects of Healthy Snacks on Appetite Control, Satiety, and Reward-driven Eating Behavior in Young People

St. Louis : Washington University School of Medicine

Glucose Homeostasis Pre and Post Bariatric Surgery

St. Louis : Washington University School of Medicine Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

St. Louis : Washington University School of Medicine

Role of Immune System in Obesity-related Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Risk (10-0188, Pfizer)

Montana

Billings : Billings Clinic

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

New York

New York : Division of Molecular Genetics

Study to assess the genetic factors predisposing individuals and families to develop obesity/diabetes

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Bronx : Jacobi Medical Center

Intravenous Ibuprofen for Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

Great Neck : North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System, Division of Allergy/Immunology

The Effect of Montelukast on Asthma Control in Obese Asthmatic Children and Adolescents

New York : Weill Cornell Medical College Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

New York : Beth Israel Medical Center

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

North Carolina

Raleigh : Multi-Specialty Research Associates of NC

Volunteers needed for an Obesity Study

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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Ohio

Cincinnati : University of Cincinnati Physicians

A study on how weight loss surgery causes low sugar levels after meals

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Cincinnati : General Clinical Research Center

DHA Supplements to Improve Insulin Sensitivity in Obese Pregnant Women (The Omega-3 Pregnancy Study)

Cleveland : Cleveland Clinic

Effects of a Wholegrain Diet on Body Composition and Energy Balance

Pennsylvania

Langhorne : St. Mary Medical Center Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Center for Weight and Eating Disorders

Blood Glucose Stability and Variability on Two Diets

Philadelphia : Thomas Jefferson University

Comparison of Tissue Retractors During Cesarean Delivery in Obese Women

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Center for Weight and Eating Disorders Updated

Pivotal Aspiration Therapy With Adjusted Lifestyle Therapy Study

Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh GCRC

Pancreatic Enzymes to Restore Digestive Function in Malnourished Gastric Bypass Patients

South Carolina

Anderson : Radiant Research - Anderson

Obesity (Weight Loss) Research Study

Anderson : Radiant Research - Anderson

What's News @ Radiant Research Anderson

Tennessee

Nashville : Vanderbilt University

Insulin Detemir in Obesity Management

Nashville : Vanderbilt University

Study of Sildenafil Citrate on Insulin Resistance in African American

Texas

San Antonio : Radiant Research - San Antonio

Clinical Research Study for Binge Eating

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Dallas : UT Southwestern

Adding Liraglutide to High Dose Insulin: Breaking the Cycle

Dallas : University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Drug Concentration Analysis of Micafungin in Overweight, Obese, and Extremely Obese Volunteers

Dallas : UT Southwestern Medical Center

Safety and Efficacy of EndoBarrier in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes Who Are Obese

Washington

Additional Locations : VA Puget Sound Health Care System

Melatonin Metabolism Abnormality in Patients With Schizophrenia or Schizoaffective Disorder Treated With Olanzapine

Australia

Adelaide : School of Health Sciences at University of South Australia

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Belgium

Ghent : University Hospital Ghent

Trial Comparing Metformin Versus Placebo in Non Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) Patients Receiving Bariatric Surgery for Obesity

Brazil

Sao Paulo : Centro de Estudos do Laboratório de Aptidão Física de São Caetano do Sul (CELAFISCS)

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Canada

Hamilton : Wharton Medical Clinic and Weight Management Centre

A Study Evaluating the Effects of a High Viscosity Non-starch Polysaccharide (PolyGlycopleX® - PGX®) on Glycemic Control, Cardiometabolic Risk Factors and Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Type II Diabetics

Montreal : McGill Cardiovascular Health Improvement Program

The Healthy Options Feasibility Study

Ottawa : Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Québec : Institut universitaire de cardiologie et de pneumologie de Québec

Impact of Roflumilast on Visceral Adiposity and Metabolic Profile in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

China

Tianjin : Tianjin Women's & Children's Health Center

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Colombia

Carrera : Department of Public Health School of Medicine at Universidad de los Andes

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Denmark

Aarhus : Department of Endocrinology, Aarhus University Hospital

"Can Soluble-CD163 Discriminate Between Healthy and Unhealthy Obese Individuals?"

Aarhus, C : Department of Endocrinology, Aarhus University Hospital

"Can Soluble-CD163 Discriminate Between Healthy and Unhealthy Obese Individuals?"

Frederiksberg : Dept. of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen

The Effect of Calcium on Fecal Fat and Energy Excretion

Glostrup : Glostrup Hospital

Incretin Physiology and Beta-Cell Function Before and After Remission of Type 2 Diabetes

Finland

Helsinki : Department of Food & Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

France

Grenoble : Sleep Laboratory, Grenoble Univeristy Hospital

Target Volume in Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation

Grenoble : Laboratoire d'Explorations Fonctionnelles Cardio-Respiratoires - CHU Grenoble

Use of Polysomnography for Non-Invasive Ventilation Settings' Optimization

RILLIEUX Cedex : Polyclinique de Rillieux, Clinique Lyon-Nord

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Germany

Bad Cannstatt : Krankenhaus Bad Cannstatt

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Berlin : MIC Ev. Krankenhaus Hubertus

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Berlin : Bundeswehr Krankenhaus Berlin

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Berlin : Barbara Grube

Efficacy and Safety of IQP-VV-102 in Weight Management

Bielefeld : Franziskus Hospital Bielefeld

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

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Bremerhaven : BHV-Reinikenheide

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Dachau : Amperklinikum Dachau

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Geesthacht : Johanniter Krankenhaus Geesthacht

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Gera : SRH Wald-Klinikum Gera

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Hamburg : Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Hamburg : Universitätsklinik Hamburg Eppendorf

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Hamm : Marienkrankenhaus Hamm

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Hannover :

A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Trial to Assess Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Liraglutide in Obese Adolescent Subjects Aged 12 to 17 Years

Hannover : Novartis Investigative Site

Evaluation of the Metabolic Effects of LCZ696 and Amlodipine in Obese Hypertensive Subjects

Herne : Ev. Krankenhaus Herne

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Itzehoe : Klinikum Itzehoe

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Kassel : Marienkrankenhaus Kassel

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Lübbecke : Krankenhaus Lübbecke

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Lübeck : Sana Klinikum Lübeck

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Mannheim : Diakoniekrankenhaus Mannheim

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Neuss : Novartis Investigative Site

Evaluation of the Metabolic Effects of LCZ696 and Amlodipine in Obese Hypertensive Subjects

Saalfeld : Thüringen-Kliniken "Georgius Agricola"

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Schwabach : Stadtkrankenhaus Schwabach

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Schwäbisch Hall : Diakonie-Klinikum Schwäbisch Hall

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Villingen : Schwarzwald Baar Klinikum Villingen

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

Winsen (Luhe) : Krankenhaus Winsen

Clinical and Economic Outcomes in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery

India

Ahmedabad- : Zydus Research Centre, Cadila Healthcare Limited

A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Safety,Tolerability and PK of ZYT1, Following Oral Administration in Healthy Volunteers

Bangalore : St John's National Academy of Health Sciences

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Israel

Netanya : The Ribstein Center for Sports Medicine and Research

Normal Values of High Frequency ECG (HyperQ™) in Apparently Healthy Individuals and in Young and Masters Athletes

Petach Tikva : schneider children medical center of Israel

Randomized, Controlled, Open, Comparative Intervention Study for Obesity Prevention in Children

Kenya

Nairobi : Department of Exercise, Recreation and Sports Science at Kenyatta University

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Korea, Republic of

Seoul : Seoul National University Hospital

Effects of Telemonitoring Service for Obesity Care

Seoul : Yonsei University Health System

Effects of Telemonitoring Service for Obesity Care

Seoul : Seoul National University Hospital

The Effect of Metformin on Obesity and Metabolic Disturbance in Patients Taking Clozapine

Mexico

San Pedro Garza García : Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM) División de Ciencias de la Salud

Changes in Iron Absorption and Availability Before and After Weight Loss in Obese Pre-menopausal Women and Men.

Netherlands

Amsterdam : VU University Medical Center

The Effect of GLP-1 Receptor Activation on Central Reward and Satiety in Obesity and Diabetes

Maastricht : Novartis Investigative Site

Evaluation of the Metabolic Effects of LCZ696 and Amlodipine in Obese Hypertensive Subjects

Maastricht :

Gastric Electrical Stimulation (GES) for the Treatment of Obesity

Nijmegen : Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre

Tea-beetroot-venous Occlusion Plethysmography

Portugal

Porto : Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education - University of Porto

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

South Africa

Rondebosch : University of Cape Town

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Spain

Sevilla : Hospital Virgen del Roció

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

Sweden

Lund : Aleris Obesity Skåne

Effects of Long Biliopancreatic Limb vs. Long Alimentary Limb in Superobesity, a Randomized Study

Switzerland

Winterthur : Klinik Lindberg

Abiliti™ Treatment in Obese Subjects

United Kingdom

Aberdeen : Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health. University of Aberdeen

Satiety Innovation- Study 793. University of Aberdeen

Bath : Department of Health at University of Bath

International Study of Childhood Obesity, Lifestyle and the Environment

Guildford : Cedar Centre, Royal Surrey County Hospital

Detemir Energy Expenditure Study

Liverpool : Kissileff Laboratory for the Study of Human Ingestive Behavior

Effects of Fiber on Satiety