GLP-1 & weight-loss clinical trials in Rhode Island
5 GLP-1 or weight-loss trials are recruiting in Rhode Island as of July 14, 2026, with sites in Cumberland, East Greenwich, Providence. Many studies reimburse time and travel — the amount is set by each study and confirmed when you contact the team.
- A Research Study Comparing Different Ways of Increasing the Dose of NNC0662-0419 in Participants With Obesity
Phase 2 · ~230 participants · NCT07639021
Studied intervention: Semaglutide, Semaglutide placebo
Rhode Island site: Cumberland
- Efficacy and Safety of KAI-9531 Administered Once Weekly Compared With Semaglutide and Placebo in Participants Living With Obesity Who Do Not Have Diabetes
Phase 3 · ~1200 participants · NCT07284979
Studied intervention: Semaglutide
Rhode Island site: East Greenwich
- A Research Study to Look at How Two Different Doses of CagriSema and One Dose of Semaglutide Help People Living With Obesity With or Without Type 2 Diabetes Lose Weight
Phase 3 · ~2500 participants · NCT07564414
Studied intervention: Semaglutide
Rhode Island site: Cumberland
- Mirikizumab and Tirzepatide Administered in Adult Participants With Moderately to Severely Active Crohn's Disease and Obesity or Overweight
Phase 3 · ~290 participants · NCT06937099
Studied intervention: Tirzepatide
Rhode Island site: Providence
- 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
Phase 3 · ~350 participants · NCT06937086
Studied intervention: Tirzepatide
Rhode Island site: Providence
What joining a GLP-1 trial in Rhode Island actually involves
Every study above is registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, the US National Library of Medicine's public registry, and each link goes straight to that record — the one place the eligibility criteria, the schedule of visits and the contact details are kept current. A recruiting listing means the study is actively enrolling; it does not mean you are eligible until the study team screens you.
- Reimbursement is not the same as payment. Many studies cover time and travel, but the amount is set per study and confirmed by the team — treat any specific figure you see elsewhere as unverified until they tell you.
- You may receive a placebo. Most of these are randomized, so joining is not a guaranteed route to the active drug. That is worth weighing if your goal is treatment rather than contributing to the evidence.
- Trial participation is free to join and separate from a prescription. If your aim is to start a GLP-1 now, compare the cash-pay routes instead — trials are a different path with a different purpose.
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), public-domain data, snapshot July 14, 2026. This is not medical advice or a recruitment service — confirm status, eligibility, and compensation on each linked ClinicalTrials.gov record and discuss any trial with your clinician.