Clinical trials
Birth clinical trials
Below are recruiting birth clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 236 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06984445Recruiting
Cord Blood Protein in Anemia Transfusion Study
This study measures a protein (S100B) in cord blood from babies who had or did not need a blood transfusion in the womb for hemolytic disease. It looks for possible markers of brain health.
WarsawAges 18 years+ - NCT06957769Recruiting
How rising temperatures affect mothers and babies
This study looks at how higher temperatures during pregnancy might affect your health and your baby's health. By joining, you'll help researchers understand how climate change may impact pregnancy outcomes.
Matiari, SindhAges 18 years+ - NCT06754111Enrolling by invitation
Can the birth environment help with pain and fear?
This study looks at how the birth environment (like a calm, comfortable room) affects pain, fear, how you give birth (vaginal or C-section), and how long labor lasts. It's for first-time mothers who are healthy and not high-risk.
Burdur, BucakAges 18–35 - NCT07666945Recruiting
Prenatal health education for pregnancy readiness
This trial tests whether health education early in pregnancy helps women prepare for birth and handle potential complications. It is designed for women in their first trimester living in the study area.
Hāgere Hiywet, OromiyaAges 18 years+ - NCT06984614Recruiting
Snoezelen room for first-time mothers during labor
This study tests whether a calm, sensory-friendly room (called a Snoezelen room) can help make the birth process easier and more comfortable for first-time mothers. If you are a healthy, first-time mom planning a vaginal birth, this trial may offer a relaxing environment during labor.
SakaryaAges 18–45 - NCT06844019Recruiting
Birth and breastfeeding support study
This study tests whether extra support during birth and after helps new mothers breastfeed longer. It may be a good fit if you plan to breastfeed your baby.
HerlevAges 18 years+ - NCT07018765Recruiting
Mindfulness program for birth memory and trauma
This study tests if an 8-week online mindfulness program (MBSR) can help women who had a vaginal birth feel better about their birth memory and reduce feelings of trauma. You would join online group sessions from home.
Malatya, Leave BlankAges 18–45 - NCT05968794Recruiting
Cervix stitch to help twin pregnancy with short cervix
This study tests whether placing a “cervix stitch” (cerclage) can reduce the risk of very early birth in twin pregnancies. It is for people whose cervix is shorter than expected or has started to open before 24 weeks.
AntwerpAges 16 years+ - NCT03668327Recruiting
Study of babies born early in Guangzhou
This study follows babies who were born early (before 37 weeks) to learn more about health outcomes over time. It may help doctors better understand and support families after an early birth.
GuangzhouAges Up to 18 years - NCT05678543Recruiting
Diabetes family registry for mothers, partners, and children
This study builds a registry to learn about diabetes in families over time. It includes mothers with diabetes, their partners, and their children, to help researchers understand how diabetes affects families.
AalborgAges 18 years+ - NCT07844876Recruiting
Improving pregnancy problem prediction for African mothers
This study looks at improving how doctors predict pregnancy problems in African women. It will follow first-time mothers early in pregnancy to find better ways to keep you and your baby safe.
KampalaAges 18 years+ - NCT06627140Recruiting
Preterm birth, parent stress, and child mental health
This study follows up on families who were already in an earlier research project about preterm birth. It looks at how parents' stress during pregnancy and after birth might affect their child's mental health as they grow up.
Frankfurt am Main, HesseAges Any age - NCT07699666Recruiting
Cord clamping timing for preterm babies
This study compares waiting a bit before clamping the umbilical cord versus clamping it right away for babies born between 32 and 37 weeks of pregnancy. It helps determine which approach may be better for preterm infants.
Tunis, Tunis GovernorateAges birth+ - NCT07698483Recruiting
Reducing activity restrictions for preterm birth prevention
This study tests whether reducing the use of bed rest or activity limits can help prevent preterm birth. It looks at whether pregnant individuals at high risk for early delivery can safely move more without harming their pregnancy.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07655271Recruiting
Pain, arm function, and anxiety after shoulder surgery for brachial plexus palsy
This study examines pain, arm function, and social appearance anxiety in adults who had shoulder tendon transfer surgery as children for brachial plexus birth palsy. It helps understand long-term outcomes after this specific surgery.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18–40 - NCT07654504Recruiting
Turkish questionnaire study for brachial plexus birth palsy
This study tests a Turkish version of a questionnaire about how brachial plexus birth palsy (a nerve injury at birth affecting arm movement) impacts daily life. It may help people understand and communicate their symptoms better.
Istanbul, IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT05866016Recruiting
Training program for birth-center nurses to improve birth skills
This study tests whether training birth-center nurses and midwives can improve their skills in providing safer care for mothers and newborns. If you work in a birthing center and complete the first online training module, you may be invited to join the program.
Pokhara, GandakiAges 21–60 - NCT07598097Recruiting
AI prediction of early birth using cervical ultrasound images
This study uses artificial intelligence to analyze cervical ultrasound images taken during pregnancy to predict whether a baby might be born early. The goal is to help doctors identify pregnancies at higher risk so they can plan better care.
CopenhagenAges 18 years+ - NCT06720363Recruiting
Predicting baby's health during labor
This study uses information from a monitor that tracks your baby's heart rate during labor to see if we can better predict their well-being at birth. The goal is to improve care and ensure both you and your baby are safe.
Bologna, BolognaAges 18–45 - NCT06744244Recruiting
Smell test for newborns with birth asphyxia
This study tests whether a simple smell test can help doctors better understand the risk of brain injury in newborns who had oxygen loss at birth. It may help identify babies who need extra monitoring without requiring cooling treatment.
ParmaAges 6 hours–3 days - NCT07490912Recruiting
Neonatal data and biobank study for preterm infants
This study collects health information and biological samples from very premature babies to understand what affects their development. It may help researchers find ways to improve care and outcomes for infants like yours.
Cologne, North Rhine-WestphaliaAges Up to 18 years - NCT07424846RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
Xylitol gum to prevent gum disease and early birth
This trial tests if chewing xylitol gum during pregnancy can reduce gum disease and preterm birth. You would chew gum after meals and attend dental visits and follow-ups.
LilongweAges Any age - NCT06265740Recruiting
Using vaginal bacteria to predict early labor
This study is testing a new way to predict early labor by looking at the bacteria in the vagina. If you are pregnant and in the hospital for possible early labor or a water break, a vaginal swab could help doctors understand why this happens.
Clermont-FerrandAges 18 years+ - NCT07402668Recruiting
AI to help doctors predict preterm birth
This trial tests whether artificial intelligence (AI) helps doctors feel more confident when predicting preterm birth. You would use ultrasound images and get AI feedback to compare with standard care.
AabenraaAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for birth?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 236 recruiting birth studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a birth trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a birth trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.