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Body Weight: early-phase trial registry
6 of 24 indexed Body Weight trials are currently recruiting, with more weight in Phase 1-2.
Corpus placement: #686 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
24 US clinical trials · 6 currently recruiting · #686 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Body Weight: 24 US clinical trials tracked, 6 recruiting.
Body Weight is the subject of 24 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 6 of them currently open to new participants. 0 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Pennington Biomedical Research Center, running 3 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition body-weight
OPEN 6 | RECR 25% | LATE 0 | EARLY 2 | RANK #686 | SPON 3
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Abdominal Cancer (25% recruiting · 8 trials)
Body Weight lists 6 open slots (25% of 24 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →
Key findings
What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Body Weight on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.
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Body Weight is recruiting below its size-band peers.
6 of 24 indexed trials (25%) are open to enrollment, against a 39.7% average across 762 conditions with 20-99 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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Sponsorship of Body Weight trials is spread across many organizations.
Pennington Biomedical Research Center accounts for 3 of 24 trials (12.5%). 20 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Body Weight trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 70 among the 24 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 16 of those (66.7%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Body Weight research is mostly interventional.
19 interventional and 5 observational studies make up this index (79.2% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
24 total, page 1 of 1
Pilot Study of Isocaloric Time Restricted Eating on Ketone Metabolism and Immunoregulation
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NCT06169137
Metabolic and Bio-behavioral Effects of Following Recommendations in the Dietary Guidelines for Americans
USDA, Western Human Nutrition Research Center
NCT04293224
Addressing Weight Bias Internalization to Improve Adolescent Weight Management Outcomes: Randomized Pilot Trial
The Miriam Hospital
NCT06864208
ENRICH Nurse-Family Partnership Study
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT05798039
Impact of Bright Light Therapy on Prader-Willi Syndrome
Maimonides Medical Center
NCT05939453
Diet-Induced Changes in GEnetic Material
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
NCT06252922
Health Effects of Substituting Sugary Beverages With Artificially-sweetened Beverages or Water
Brigham and Women's Hospital
NCT04567108
Serial Assessment of Body Fat Accrual in Very Preterm Infants
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT03575897
TARGETing Healthy Weight Loss in the Context of Food Insecurity
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
NCT05601804
Telehealth Weight Loss Program for Breast Cancer Survivors
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
NCT04855552
Creating Exercise Habits Through Incentives for Routines
University of Pennsylvania
NCT02346799
Patient Perspectives and Doctor Visits
National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
NCT01888913
Innovative Approaches to Diet, Exercise and Activity
University of Pittsburgh
NCT01131871
The Comparison of Energy in Take and Body Weight EXERCISE
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
NCT01264406
Weight Management in Rural Communities
University of Kansas
NCT02932748
Text Messaging for Weight Loss
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
NCT02063048
Weight Watchers Online 2015
The Miriam Hospital
NCT02417220
The Optimum Time for Preoxygenation Based on Body Mass Index
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
NCT01114932
Lean Body Mass Response to Higher-protein Diets During Winter Military Training
United States Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine
NCT02327208
Safety, Tolerability, Kinetics and Efficacy Study of Hoodia Gordonii Purified Extract (PYM50717)
Unilever R&D
NCT01306422
Diabetes Risk Education and Communication Trial
Northwestern University
NCT03283657
Evaluating the Effects of an Oral Protein Supplement on Children's Growth Patterns
TruHeight Vitamins
NCT06329388
Sustainability of MOVE UP Lifestyle Intervention
University of Pittsburgh
NCT03963830
Weight Management Among Breast Cancer Survivors
Boston Medical Center
NCT02387671
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 1 |
| Phase 2 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Body Weight records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Body Weight trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Related
What to do with this Body Weight page
24 registered trials, 6 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 6 Body Weight trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center sponsors the most Body Weight trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Pennington Biomedical Research Center's trials
- Bring the specific trial ID (NCT number) to your own doctor before enrolling, this page is a directory, not medical guidance. Read the trial-finding guide
Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.
Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Body Weight condition card totals 24 registered trials; most-linked intervention Electronic Scale with Feedback; top US site state Pennsylvania. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.