GLP-1 clinical trials in Massachusetts: 20 recruiting now

23 sites in 7 Massachusetts cities. Registry checked October 16, 2026.

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Weight-loss studies (6)

Weight-loss study of orforglipron

Where: Boston

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 medicine from Lilly, orforglipron, can help people lose weight.

Free to join

Who can join: Children and teens 6 to 17 with obesity.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston

Weight-loss study of tirzepatide

Where: Boston

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and GIP medicine from Lilly, tirzepatide, can help people lose weight.

Free to join

Who can join: Children and teens 6 to 11 with obesity.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Boston Children's Hospital, Boston

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Weight-loss study of semaglutide

Where: Boston

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 medicine, semaglutide, can help people lose weight.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18+ with obesity or overweight, BMI 27+.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Type 2 diabetes studies (2)

Type 2 diabetes study of NNC0662-0419

Where: Boston

What: Tests whether an investigational medicine from Novo Nordisk, NNC0662-0419, can help people with type 2 diabetes lower blood sugar.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18 to 75 with type 2 diabetes.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston

Other GLP-1 studies in Massachusetts (12)

Fatty liver disease with liver scarring study of survodutide

Where: Boston

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and glucagon medicine from Boehringer Ingelheim, survodutide, can help people reduce liver fat.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18+ with fatty liver disease (also called MASH or NASH) with liver scarring (fibrosis).

Call the site: 833-602-2368Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Boston Medical Center, Boston. 833-602-2368

Ulcerative colitis study of tirzepatide

Where: New Bedford

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and GIP medicine from Lilly, tirzepatide, can help people with ulcerative colitis calm gut inflammation.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18 to 70 with ulcerative colitis, BMI 27+.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Lucida Clinical Trials, New Bedford

Crohn's disease study of tirzepatide

Where: New Bedford

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and GIP medicine from Lilly, tirzepatide, can help people with Crohn's disease calm gut inflammation.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18 to 70 with Crohn's disease, BMI 27+.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Lucida Clinical Trials, New Bedford

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Fatty liver disease (MASLD) study of retatrutide

Where: New Bedford

What: Tests whether a GLP-1, GIP and glucagon medicine from Lilly, retatrutide, can help people reduce liver fat.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18+ with fatty liver disease (MASLD), BMI 25+.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Lucida Clinical Trials, New Bedford

Psoriasis study of tirzepatide

Where: Brighton

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and GIP medicine from Lilly, tirzepatide, can help people calm psoriasis.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18+ with psoriasis, BMI 27+.

Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Metro Boston Clinical Partners, Brighton

Alcohol use disorder study of tirzepatide

Where: Boston and Jamaica Plain

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 and GIP medicine, tirzepatide, can help people with alcohol use disorder drink less.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18+ with alcohol use disorder, BMI 23+.

Call the site: 617-732-5752Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Jamaica Plain. 617-732-5752

Opioid use disorder study of semaglutide

Where: Fall River

What: Tests whether a GLP-1 medicine, semaglutide, can help people with opioid use disorder cut down on opioids.

Free to join

Who can join: Adults 18 to 75 with opioid use disorder, BMI 18+.

Call the site: 508-324-3522Study record on ClinicalTrials.gov

Stanley Street Treatment and Resources, Fall River. 508-324-3522

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