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Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions: full-pipeline trial registry

13 of 14 indexed Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials are currently recruiting.

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14 US clinical trials · 13 currently recruiting · #1,230 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions: 14 US clinical trials tracked, 13 recruiting.

Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions is the subject of 14 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 13 of them currently open to new participants. 2 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 2 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Dr. Christopher McGowan, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition obesity-and-obesity-related-medical-conditions

OPEN 13 | RECR 93% | LATE 2 | EARLY 2 | RANK #1230 | SPON 2

Volume-matched condition peers

Nearest open-share peer: Prostate Cancer (Adenocarcinoma) (93% recruiting · 14 trials)

Obesity and Obesity-rela (th…93%Acute Respiratory Failure35.7%Adherence, Medication35.7%Acromegaly28.6%Abscess7.1%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions

Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions lists 13 open slots (93% of 14 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 Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions 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.

  1. Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    13 of 14 indexed trials (92.9%) 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.

  2. Sponsorship of Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials is spread across many organizations.

    Dr. Christopher McGowan accounts for 2 of 14 trials (14.3%). 13 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Most Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials plan to enrol fewer than 100 people.

    Median target enrolment is 55 among the 14 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 9 of those (64.3%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions research is mostly interventional.

    11 interventional and 3 observational studies make up this index (78.6% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 12Phase 42

Open and recent trials

14 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING NA 6,200 participants

Advancing Biopsychosocial Care Training Initiative

Washington University School of Medicine

NCT07049861
RECRUITING Phase 1 132 participants

A Study of MET233 in Combination With MET097 in Individuals With Obesity or Overweight With or Without Diabetes

Metsera, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer

NCT06924320
RECRUITING Phase 4 125 participants

Bariatric Surgery vs. Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide

Ali Aminian

NCT06803888
RECRUITING 100 participants

Five PLus Year EffIcacy of Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) for Sustained WeigHT Loss

Boston Scientific Corporation

NCT06894498
RECRUITING 100 participants

Routine Validation and Reproducibility Testing of Laboratory Assays and Research Techniques Used for Endocrine, Cardiometabolic, and Musculoskeletal Disorder Research (VALD)

Bettina Mittendorfer

NCT07083557
RECRUITING NA 60 participants

Clinical Research Evaluating Smoking Cessation With E-Cigarettes and Nicotine Therapy

Brown University

NCT06948058
RECRUITING NA 55 participants

New Mechanisms of Obesity

Yale University

NCT06768827
RECRUITING Phase 4 50 participants

2024 Tirzepatide-Bariatric Surgery

Marlene Starr

NCT06721507
RECRUITING 50 participants

Relationship Between Aspirin Metabolism and Markers of Metabolic Dysfunction Among Pregnant Persons at Risk of Pre-eclampsia

University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

NCT06802861
RECRUITING Early Phase 1 42 participants

Randomized Control Trial of Sleeve Gastrectomy with Tirzepatide in Maximizing Weight Loss

Nicholas Skertich

NCT06734273
RECRUITING NA 20 participants

MAINTAIN (Mucosal AblatIoN Therapy After INcretins)

Dr. Christopher McGowan

NCT06734312
RECRUITING NA 20 participants

UTSW NORC Pilot Spinal Cord Injury Dietary Program

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

NCT06924177
RECRUITING NA 5 participants

REvision of VSG with Ablation of the Mucosa Procedure

Dr. Christopher McGowan

NCT06671119
COMPLETED NA 26 participants

NUTRITION MATTERS: A Food is Medicine Intervention for African-American Adults With Multiple Chronic Conditions

Winston Salem State University

NCT06933940

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 1 2
Phase 4 2

Top Sponsors

Dr. Christopher McGowan 2 trials
Winston Salem State University 1 trials
Nicholas Skertich 1 trials
Marlene Starr 1 trials
Ali Aminian 1 trials
University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine 1 trials
Metsera, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer 1 trials
Bettina Mittendorfer 1 trials
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 trials
Washington University School of Medicine 1 trials

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Nutrition Matters Behavioral
1 trials
Bariatric Surgery Procedure
1 trials
Telehealth with dietician Other
1 trials
Mounjaro Drug
1 trials
tirzepatide Drug
1 trials
Sleeve Gastrectomy Procedure
1 trials
Implementation as Usual Control Other
1 trials
Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Obesity Care Other
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

North Carolina 3 trials
Texas 2 trials
Missouri 2 trials
Illinois 2 trials
Tennessee 1 trials
Rhode Island 1 trials
Ohio 1 trials
Kentucky 1 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

Related

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

What to do with this Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions page

14 registered trials, 13 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

  • 13 Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials are currently recruiting, check eligibility criteria before contacting a site. Browse recruiting trials
  • Dr. Christopher McGowan sponsors the most Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions trials on record, review their full trial history before evaluating a specific study. See Dr. Christopher McGowan'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 Obesity and Obesity-related Medical Conditions condition card totals 14 registered trials; most-linked intervention Nutrition Matters; top US site state North Carolina. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.