Clinical trials · Massachusetts
Perinatal Depression clinical trials in Massachusetts
We’re tracking 3 recruiting perinatal depression studies with a site in Massachusetts, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Massachusetts
- NCT06968390Recruiting
Faster TMS for depression during pregnancy or after childbirth
This trial tests a faster form of TMS (brain stimulation) for people with depression who are pregnant (14-34 weeks) or within one year of giving birth. It aims to see if the treatment is safe and well-tolerated.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–55 - NCT06790641Recruiting
Supporting mental health during and after pregnancy
This study aims to improve mental health care for people during and after pregnancy. It involves interviews or focus groups with healthcare providers, peer mentors, and patients to understand how to make support services more helpful and accessible.
Shrewsbury, MassachusettsAges 18–70 - NCT07217561Recruiting
Doula support program to improve mental health before and after birth
This trial tests whether extra training and resources for doulas can help pregnant people and new parents feel better emotionally. Doulas who join will learn new ways to support clients, and participants will get care from a trained doula.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age
Perinatal Depression trials by city in Massachusetts
Where these studies are running in Massachusetts
Institutions with a site for the recruiting perinatal depression studies listed above.
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- UMass Chan Medical School
What taking part in a perinatal depression study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Common questions
- Are there perinatal depression clinical trials in Massachusetts?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 3 recruiting perinatal depression studies with a site in Massachusetts, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a perinatal depression study in Massachusetts?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Massachusetts to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site in Massachusetts, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a perinatal depression trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New perinatal depression studies open in Massachusetts regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.
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.