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
- NCT06771661Recruiting
Study on parents' experience of losing a baby during pregnancy or birth
This study asks parents about their experience of losing a child during pregnancy or birth. It is designed to better understand how parents feel and what they need in the first year after their loss.
Deggendorf, BavariaAges 18 years+ - NCT06787963Recruiting
Breast milk proteins study for healthy moms
This study looks at the small proteins and peptides in breast milk and how they change over time. It aims to understand the health benefits of these components for breastfed babies, particularly when moms exclusively breastfeed for 4 months.
Córdoba, CórdobaAges birth–4 months - 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 - NCT06794307Recruiting
Blood sugar in pregnant women receiving betamethasone for preterm birth
This study looks at how betamethasone, a steroid given to help babies' lungs mature, affects blood sugar levels in pregnant women without diabetes. It may help ensure safer treatment for women at risk of early labor.
Aarhus, Central Region DenmarkAges 18 years+ - NCT06803498Recruiting
Delivery Room Care for Newborns Needing Breathing Help
This trial looks at babies who needed immediate breathing help at birth. It studies how doctors and nurses provide that care in the delivery room to improve outcomes for newborns.
Itasca, IllinoisAges birth–1 day - NCT06822400Recruiting
Study of Tetralogy of Fallot in Newborns
This trial looks at newborns with Tetralogy of Fallot, a heart condition present at birth. It aims to study the best way to treat these babies in the first month of life.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 1 minute–6 months - NCT06822647Recruiting
Study on best timing for cervical length ultrasound during pregnancy
This study looks at the best time to measure the length of the cervix during a standard anatomy ultrasound. A shorter cervix can be a sign of early labor risk, so finding out the right moment to check may help improve care.
Detroit, MichiganAges Any age - NCT06826859RecruitingPhase 1/Phase 2
Daily aspirin vs split dosing to prevent preeclampsia
This study compares taking a daily low-dose aspirin (a single pill) versus splitting the same dose into two smaller pills many hours apart to see which way better prevents preeclampsia in pregnant people who are at higher risk.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 16–55 - NCT06861309Recruiting
Placental imaging study for pregnant women
This study uses special imaging techniques to look at the placenta during pregnancy. It aims to learn more about normal pregnancies and those where the baby is growing more slowly than expected.
Roanoke, VirginiaAges 18–45 - NCT06870981Recruiting
Optimizing nutrition and milk in infants (Opti-NuM)
This study looks at stored information and samples from babies who were part of earlier MaxiMoM nutrition trials. It aims to learn more about how nutrition and milk feeding affect infant health.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 1 hour–3 weeks - NCT06939192Recruiting
Digital support for families of preterm babies
This study tests an e-health program to help families of babies born between 28 and 34 weeks. The program provides online tools and guidance, aiming to improve health and development.
Tübingen, Baden-WurttembergAges 6 months–8 months - NCT06961123Recruiting
Long-term study of newborns with low Apgar scores
This research study is following newborns who had low Apgar scores shortly after birth to understand their health and development over time. It may help doctors better support babies who need extra care at birth.
BeijingAges Any age - NCT06965530Recruiting
Food support for pregnant patients with Medicaid
This trial provides medically tailored groceries to pregnant people who are food insecure. It tests whether better nutrition during pregnancy can improve health for you and your baby.
Cleveland, OhioAges 18–55 - NCT07025954Recruiting
Delivery at 36 vs. 37 weeks for placenta previa with accreta
This trial compares delivering at 36 weeks versus 37 weeks for pregnant women with a condition called placenta previa with accreta, where the placenta covers the cervix and grows too deeply into the womb. The goal is to find the best time for delivery to improve safety for both mother and baby.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–45 - NCT07130084Recruiting
Virtual reality for first-time planned cesarean births
This trial tests if using virtual reality (VR) during a planned cesarean section can help reduce anxiety and improve the birth experience. It is for women having their first planned cesarean and who own a compatible smartphone or tablet.
BathAges 18 years+ - NCT07152106Recruiting
Amniotic fluid and the preterm baby's gut
This study looks at the fluid around your baby (amniotic fluid) and how it might affect your baby's gut health if they are born early. It may help doctors understand how to better care for preterm infants.
AmsterdamAges 16 years+ - 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+ - NCT07183462RecruitingPhase 4
Antibiotic treatment for late preterm water breaking
This trial tests whether a combination of two antibiotics (azithromycin and ampicillin) can help pregnant people whose water has broken between 34 and 36 weeks of pregnancy. The goal is to see if this treatment improves outcomes for both the parent and baby without causing early labor or infection.
Ramat Gan, IsraelAges 18–50 - NCT07192393Recruiting
Impact of early birth and NEC on family life and finances
This study looks at how having a very early baby (before 30 weeks) and a serious bowel problem called NEC affects your family's quality of life and finances. Parents will share their experiences through surveys.
Norwich, NorfolkAges Up to 7 months - NCT07236996Recruiting
Air purifier health effects in preterm infants after discharge
This trial tests if using an air purifier at home helps improve the health of babies who were born early (before 37 weeks of pregnancy). The goal is to see if cleaner air reduces breathing problems or other issues after they leave the hospital.
Kaohsiung CityAges Up to 6 years - NCT07246356Recruiting
Online group therapy for birth trauma
This trial tests a structured online group therapy for people experiencing trauma symptoms related to childbirth. It aims to see if the therapy is feasible and helpful for those under a specific perinatal mental health service.
WolverhamptonAges 18–65 - NCT07458802Recruiting
Routine STI screening in early pregnancy
This study checks if routine testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) during early pregnancy can improve health for you and your baby. Participation involves a simple screening test at your first prenatal visit.
GaboroneAges 15 years+ - NCT07264309Recruiting
Pain relief options for women in early labor
This trial compares two pain relief methods during the first stage of labor: a combination of tramadol and paracetamol given through an IV, versus pethidine given as a shot. The goal is to see which works better and has fewer side effects.
AfulaAges Any age - NCT07265583Recruiting
Predicting lung injury in premature babies
This study looks at premature babies to see if we can predict lung injury early. It may help doctors provide better care for babies born early or with low birth weight.
PaviaAges 6 months–7 months
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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.