Clinical trials
Birth clinical trials
Below are recruiting birth clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 248 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- 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 - NCT07364903Recruiting
Family care for preterm babies in the hospital
This trial tests whether a program that brings parents into the daily care of their preterm or low-birth-weight baby can help the baby recover faster and go home sooner. If you can spend up to 8 hours a day at the hospital, this study may be a good fit.
Mek'ele, TigrayAges Any age - NCT00063063Recruiting
Database for Very Low Birth Weight Newborns
This is a research database that collects health information from newborns born very early or very small at specialized hospital centers. Your baby's data helps researchers understand how to better care for premature and low-birth-weight infants.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges Up to 2 weeks - NCT02923973Recruiting
Ultrasound checks of cervical length after prior preterm birth
This study uses a vaginal ultrasound to measure cervical length in people who previously had a spontaneous preterm birth. It aims to understand who may be at higher risk, so screening and next steps can be better planned in future pregnancies.
NaplesAges 18–50 - 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 - 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 - 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+ - 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 - NCT07479524Enrolling by invitation
Shared decision-making for first-time mothers in labor induction
This trial tests whether involving first-time mothers in decisions about labor induction can reduce anxiety, improve confidence, and lead to better birth outcomes. It is for women who are expecting a natural delivery with a single, healthy baby in head-down position.
TaoyuanAges 18–45 - NCT07304037Enrolling by invitation
Skin-to-skin contact after birth for pain and satisfaction
This study looks at whether holding your baby skin-to-skin right after birth can help reduce your pain, improve your satisfaction with the birth, and affect your vital signs. If you had a healthy, full-term pregnancy and a vaginal birth without pain medication, you may be able to join.
IstanbulAges 18 years+ - NCT06923319Enrolling by invitation
Learning curve for vaginal birth on a mannequin
This trial studies how quickly doctors learn to use different tools for vaginal delivery by practicing on a mannequin. It may help improve training for residents and specialists.
Chieti, CHAges 24–70 - NCT06808620Enrolling by invitation
Peanut balls for labor support
This study tests if using a peanut-shaped ball during birth helps women in labor. It may make the process more comfortable and support a natural vaginal delivery.
ErzurumAges 18–45 - NCT07308977Recruiting
Study of assisted vaginal birth practices in Egypt
This study looks at how doctors in Egypt perform assisted vaginal deliveries. It may help understand current practices and improve training and outcomes.
CairoAges 28–60 - NCT06794164Recruiting
Immediate skin-to-skin care for preterm babies at birth
This study tests if immediate skin-to-skin contact (holding your baby directly on your chest) right after birth helps preterm babies born between 26 and 32 weeks. Your baby might be placed on your skin while still in the delivery room, which could improve their breathing and temperature and help you bond.
Graz, StyriaAges birth–30 minutes - NCT07157423RecruitingPhase 4
A study of a medicine for heavy bleeding after childbirth in India
This study tests a medicine called eptacog alfa to see if it is safe for women in India who have severe bleeding after giving birth. It is for women who did not get better with standard treatments to help the uterus contract.
Belagavi, KarnatakaAges 18 years+ - NCT07759622Recruiting
Improving planned cesarean sections and trust through shared decisions
This study aims to improve planned cesarean sections by helping women and their doctors make decisions together, with the goal of building trust and improving the overall experience. If you participate, you'll help researchers learn how to better support women in this situation.
MalmöAges 18 years+ - NCT07758114Recruiting
Prenatal education on environmental exposures
This study provides education about everyday environmental exposures during pregnancy. It aims to help women make safer choices for their health and their baby's health.
Galveston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT07551934Recruiting
Women's Mental Health and Pregnancy Choices in Wartime Ukraine
This study looks at how pregnant women and new mothers in Ukraine are coping emotionally and making decisions about their pregnancies and babies during wartime. Researchers want to understand your experiences to help improve support for women in similar situations.
KyivAges 18 years+ - NCT06266455Recruiting
Nutrition plan to help preterm babies grow and develop
This study tests whether an individualized nutrition plan based on weekly measurements can help preterm infants grow better and improve brain development compared to standard feeding. It is for babies born very early (32 weeks or less) who receive human milk.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges Up to 4 weeks - NCT07043647Recruiting
Farming support for pregnant women with food insecurity
This study tests a farming support program for pregnant women who are having trouble getting enough food. The goal is to see if growing their own food can improve nutrition and health for both mom and baby.
NairobiAges 16 years+ - NCT07087171Recruiting
AI tool for patient engagement in fertility treatment
This trial tests a new AI tool designed to help patients actively participate in their own fertility care. It may benefit people starting or considering medically assisted reproduction treatments like IVF or artificial insemination.
LisbonAges 18–45 - NCT06781476Recruiting
Urine markers in very premature babies
This study will collect urine from very premature or very low birth weight babies to look for patterns in natural chemicals (biomarkers). The goal is to find early clues about their health that could lead to better care.
Bologna, BolognaAges Any age - NCT06653270Recruiting
Virtual reality birth simulator for medical students
This trial uses a virtual reality birth simulator to help 4th-year medical students learn about childbirth. It aims to see if this training method is better than traditional teaching.
SingaporeAges 18–50 - NCT06071403Recruiting
Timing of stopping IV nutrition for very low birth weight babies
This study looks at when to stop IV nutrition (parenteral nutrition) for babies born weighing less than 1500 grams (about 3.3 pounds). It tests if stopping IV nutrition earlier or later affects growth and development, and how a growth factor called IGF-1 relates to this. The goal is to help these tiny babies grow better.
Xingtai, HebeiAges Any age
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for birth?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 248 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.