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Energy Expenditure: full-pipeline trial registry
3 of 7 indexed Energy Expenditure trials are currently recruiting.
Corpus placement: #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.
7 US clinical trials · 3 currently recruiting · #2,497 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count
Energy Expenditure: 7 US clinical trials tracked, 3 recruiting.
Energy Expenditure is the subject of 7 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 3 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Pennington Biomedical Research Center, running 2 of these trials.
Enrollment posture brief
Registry condition energy-expenditure
OPEN 3 | RECR 43% | LATE 1 | EARLY 1 | RANK #2497 | SPON 2
Volume-matched condition peers
Nearest open-share peer: Adrenoleukodystrophy (43% recruiting · 7 trials)
Energy Expenditure lists 3 open slots (43% of 7 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 Energy Expenditure 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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Energy Expenditure is recruiting below its size-band peers.
3 of 7 indexed trials (42.9%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.
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One sponsor concentrates Energy Expenditure research.
Pennington Biomedical Research Center accounts for 2 of 7 trials (28.6%). 5 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.
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Most Energy Expenditure trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.
Median target enrolment is 40 among the 7 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 5 of those (71.4%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.
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Energy Expenditure research is mostly interventional.
5 interventional and 2 observational studies make up this index (71.4% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Open and recent trials
7 total, page 1 of 1
NAUTICAL: Effect of Natriuretic Peptide Augmentation on Cardiometabolic Health in Black Individuals
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT04055428
GENESIS: Genotype Guided - Natriuretic Peptides - Cardiometabolic Health Study
University of Alabama at Birmingham
NCT05216042
Studying Phenotypic Risks for Obesity and Underlying Traits in Young Infants
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
NCT07096011
Breakfast and Muscle Health in Children
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
NCT03602144
Efficacy of ONE A DAY Weightsmart Advanced Versus Caffeine and Placebo on Energy Expenditure, Thermogenesis and Perceived Energy Levels in Women.
Bayer
NCT00781586
Quantifying the Persistence of Metabolic Adaptation and Weight Regain Following Extreme Weight Loss
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
NCT02544009
Effect of Naringenin and Beta Carotene on Energy Expenditure
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
NCT04697355
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Phase 2 | 1 |
| Phase 4 | 1 |
Top Sponsors
Named interventions
Most-linked intervention names on Energy Expenditure records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.
US sites by state
Facility locations filed on Energy Expenditure 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 Energy Expenditure page
7 registered trials, 3 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.
- 3 Energy Expenditure trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center sponsors the most Energy Expenditure 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 Energy Expenditure condition card totals 7 registered trials; most-linked intervention Carbohydrate; top US site state Louisiana. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.