Condition
Weight Loss Clinical Trials
Studies of weight loss, matched by condition name and medical subject headings. Start with those open to enrolment.
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All 259Liver Cirrhoses, Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis
Optimizing Portal Hypertension With TIPS and Interval Metabolic Surgery for Advanced Liver Disease
Cirrhosis is a form of advanced liver disease that can lead to serious complications, especially when combined with severe obesity.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhoses, Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis, Severe Obesity, TIPS
- Trial name
- OPTIMAL (NCT07058155)
- Testing
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS), Sleeve Gastrectomy, Anti-Obesity Pharmacotherapy (Class Effect)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Cachexia; Cancer, Cachexia
OLE Study Subsequent to Parent Study of Rilogrotug for the Treatment of Weight Loss and Anorexia in Patients With Cancer Cachexia and mCRC or mNSCLC
The purpose of the OLE study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of rilogrotug treatment in participants who have completed the parent study and are eligible to receive continued treatment.
- Conditions
- Cachexia; Cancer, Cachexia, Cachexia-Anorexia Syndrome, Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
- Trial name
- REACH-OLE (NCT07888075)
- Testing
- Rilogrotug
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Cancer-Associated Weight Loss
Tocilizumab Combined With First-Line Chemo-Immunotherapy in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This is a Phase 1b/2, multi-site, single-arm, open-label, non-randomized study looking at whether adding tocilizumab to standard treatment for metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) is safe, possible, and effective.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Cancer-Associated Weight Loss, Elevated Inflammatory Markers
- Trial name
- TOCI (NCT07889232)
- Testing
- Tocilizumab, Pembrolizumab, Platinum-Doublet Chemotherapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Obesity, Overweight
A Study to Investigate the Effect of LY4086940 Versus Placebo in Participants With Obesity or Overweight and Without Type 2 Diabetes
The purpose of this study, performed under the master protocol W8M-MC- CWMM (NCT06143956), is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LY4086940 compared with placebo in participants without type 2 diabetes who have obesity or who…
- Trial name
- NCT07890376
- Testing
- LY4086940
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Argentina
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Weight Loss
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO) in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
The purpose of this study is to prospectively analyze the prevalence of SIBO in patients with Pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and understand its association with weight loss and pancreatic resection status.
- Trial name
- SIBO in PDAC (NCT06988150)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Obesity (BMI>30)
Resistance Training to Prevent Muscle Loss During Treatment With Tirzepatide
Incretin-based pharmacotherapies induce significant weight loss and represent a paradigm shift in obesity treatment. However, particularly fast weight loss may be accompanied by a significant loss of muscle mass, which is…
- Trial name
- RESIST (NCT07777575)
- Testing
- Dual GIP/GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Tirzepatide, Resistance Training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Prediabetes, Weight Loss
Diabetes Prevention Through Genetics, Familial History and Behavior Change
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if adding a family engagement component to the standard Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) improves outcomes for adults with prediabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT07815236
- Testing
- LEGACY DPP, DPP
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morehouse School of Medicine
Bariatric Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy
15-years Outcomes of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Weight Loss
Evaluate the beneficial and harmful effects of sleeve gastrectomy at 15 years in a pioneering center for this surgical technique in France
- Conditions
- Bariatric Surgery, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Weight Loss
- Trial name
- SLEEVE15 (NCT07883018)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Weight Loss
Oral VK2735 for Weight Management Phase 3 (SUNRISE 1)
This study is one of two planned Phase 3 studies to support the weight management indication for VK2735 Oral in obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) or overweight (BMI ≥ 27kg/m2) adults with at least one weight-related comorbidity without type…
- Trial name
- NCT07868835
- Testing
- VK2735
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
Weight Loss
Oral VK2735 for Weight Management in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Phase 3 (SUNRISE 2)
This study is one of two planned Phase 3 studies to support the weight management indication for VK2735 Oral in obese (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2) or overweight (BMI ≥ 27 kg/m2) adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
- Trial name
- NCT07868939
- Testing
- VK2735 Oral
- Volunteers
- 560 people
- Sponsor
- Viking Therapeutics, Inc.
Completed, with results posted
All –Hypogonadism, Hypogonadotropic, Obesity
Aromatase Inhibitors and Weight Loss in Severely Obese Men With Hypogonadism
The investigators have preliminary data suggesting that obese patients with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (HHG) have minimal benefit from testosterone therapy likely because of its conversion to estradiol by the abundant…
- Trial name
- NCT03490513
- Testing
- anastrozole (1 mg/day)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Obesity, Weight Loss
Project Activate: Mindfulness and Acceptance Based Behavioral Treatment for Weight Loss
Mindfulness and Acceptance based Behavioral Therapies (MABTs) are among the most promising behavioral approaches for obesity, with two recent large trials showing that they achieve better initial weight loss and/or better weight…
- Trial name
- Activate (NCT04337619)
- Testing
- Behavioral Treatment, Willingness, Values
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Pre Diabetes, Weight Loss
Integrated Community-Clinical Linkage Model to Promote Weight Loss Among South Asians With Pre-Diabetes
The study "Integrated Community-Clinical Linkage Model to Promote Weight Loss among South Asians with Pre-Diabetes" is a two-arm randomized control trial that analyzes the implementation and effectiveness of a multi-component…
- Trial name
- NCT03188094
- Testing
- CHW-Led Health Coaching, EHR Alerts
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 974 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Overweight, Obesity
Sharing Digital Self-Monitoring Data With Others to Enhance Long-Term Weight Loss
Adults attempting weight loss through lifestyle modification (LM) typically find maintenance of behavior change difficult. Outcomes might be improved if participants are provided with sustained sources of accountability and…
- Trial name
- FitLink (NCT05180448)
- Testing
- Coach Share On, Group Share On, Friend/Family Share On
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 321 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Cancer Prevention, Weight Loss
PROFAST Intervention in Precursor Multiple Myeloma
This is a 4-month randomized trial of a prolonged nightly fasting intervention (PROFAST) in 40 overweight and obese individuals with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM)…
- Conditions
- Cancer Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoldering Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia(WM), MGUS
- Trial name
- PROFAST (NCT05565638)
- Testing
- Prolonged Fasting Intervention, EDUCATION CONTROL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute