Weight loss · Rhode Island
Weight loss and obesity studies in Rhode Island
10 studies have at least one recruiting site in Rhode Island. Weight-management research includes trials of new medicines, devices, diets and lifestyle programs for people with overweight or obesity, and studies of weight-related conditions such as fatty liver disease.
10 recruiting studiesSource: ClinicalTrials.gov, refreshed October 26, 2026How we list studies
Studies
- RecruitingPhase 3
Mirikizumab Administered at the Same Time as Tirzepatide in Adult Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis and Obesity or Overweight: Phase 3b Study
Eli Lilly and Company
- Location
- Providence, RI + 36 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingPhase 3
Mirikizumab and Tirzepatide Administered in Adult Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease and Obesity or Overweight
Eli Lilly and Company
- Location
- Providence, RI + 34 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingPhase 3
Extension Trial to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Maridebart Cafraglutide (MARITIME-2-EXTENSION)
Amgen
- Location
- East Greenwich, RI + 30 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–99
- RecruitingPhase 3
Extension Trial to Evaluate the Long-term Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Maridebart Cafraglutide (MARITIME-1-EXTENSION)
Amgen
- Location
- East Greenwich, RI + 69 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–99
- RecruitingPhase 3
AMAZE 9: A Research Study Investigating How Well Zenagamtide Tablets Help People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight
Novo Nordisk A/S
- Location
- Cumberland, RI + 38 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingPhase 3
AMAZE 1: A Research Study Investigating How Well the Medicine NNC0487-0111 Helps People With Excess Body Weight Lose Weight
Novo Nordisk A/S
- Location
- Cumberland, RI + 21 other US sites
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Cognitive Strategies for Weight Loss
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18–70
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Brain and Behavior Influences on Obesity Development From Infancy Through Childhood
Johns Hopkins University
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 7–12
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Pilot Test of Five Weight Neutral Interventions to Improve Health Among Adults of Higher Body Weight
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
- RecruitingHealthy volunteers
Remote Approaches for Optimizing Weight Loss (Elevate Weight Loss Trial)
The Miriam Hospital
- Location
- Providence, RI
- Eligibility basics
- Ages 18+
Who these studies look for
Most of these studies set a BMI range and may exclude people taking certain weight-loss medicines or who have had bariatric surgery. Some require a weight-related condition such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure.
Matching a page like this one never means you qualify. Each research team decides eligibility at screening.
Questions
Can I join a weight loss study if I already take a GLP-1 medicine?
It depends on the study. Many exclude people currently or recently on weight-loss medicines; others are designed specifically for them. The listing’s eligibility criteria and the study team are the only reliable answer.