Clinical trials
Postpartum Anxiety clinical trials
Below are recruiting postpartum anxiety clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 24 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06610552Recruiting
Powerly: Preventing depression and anxiety after childbirth
This trial tests a science-based smartphone program to help prevent postpartum depression and anxiety. It is designed for pregnant women who are between 24 and 32 weeks along and have an iPhone.
ZurichAges 18 years+ - NCT06682689Recruiting
Nerve stimulation study for new mothers' mental health
This study tests whether a gentle nerve stimulation device (tVNS) worn on the ear can help new mothers feel better emotionally after childbirth. It is for women whose babies had normal organ scans and who do not have certain medical conditions or current mood disorders.
Tübingen, Baden-WurttembergAges 18 years+ - NCT07262801Recruiting
Mindfulness for anxiety in new moms
This study tests whether a mindfulness program can help new mothers or birthing parents manage anxiety. It looks at how the program affects your mind and body during the first year after childbirth.
Hamilton, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT07272252Recruiting
Nursing support to reduce anxiety after planned C-section
This study tests a special kind of nursing care (narrative nursing) to see if it helps mothers feel less anxious and more confident about breastfeeding after a planned, full-term cesarean section. If you are having a scheduled C-section with a healthy pregnancy and baby, you may be able to join.
Nanchong, SichuanAges 18–50 - NCT06996067Recruiting
Parent coaching texts after first baby in Nova Scotia
This trial tests a text message program to support new parents after childbirth. It aims to help you feel more confident and connected during the early weeks at home.
Halifax, Nova ScotiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06364488Recruiting
App for monitoring depression and anxiety in pregnancy
This trial tests a mobile app called TrueBlue to help monitor depression and anxiety in new and expecting mothers. If you are pregnant or recently gave birth, the study will see if the app can make tracking your moods easier and connect you with care.
Nottingham, NottinghamshireAges 18 years+ - NCT07702058Recruiting
Mindfulness education for new mothers after childbirth
This study tests whether a mindfulness-based education program (using simple breathing and awareness exercises) given shortly after birth helps new mothers feel more confident in their role and reduces anxiety. You would receive the education via WhatsApp or similar mobile messaging.
Tokat Province, Tokat ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT07594743Recruiting
Digital app to prevent depression in new fathers
This study tests a smartphone app designed to help fathers manage stress and mood after their baby is born. Researchers want to see if fathers find the app helpful and easy to use during this major life change.
Providence, Rhode IslandAges 18 years+ - NCT06521398Recruiting
Postpartum Care for Preterm NICU Babies
This study focuses on helping new mothers of preterm babies (born before 34 weeks) who are getting care in the NICU at HUP. It tests a program to support your transition home after giving birth, so you and your baby can thrive.
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaAges 16 years+ - NCT05830266Recruiting
Mindfulness program to help mother–baby bonding in pregnancy and after
This study tests a mindfulness-based program to improve mother–baby bonding by supporting mood, anxiety, and stress during and after pregnancy. It may help if you’re currently having higher-than-average depression, anxiety, or stress symptoms.
Tilburg, North BrabantAges 18 years+ - NCT06277661Recruiting
Mom and Infant Outcomes Study
This study tests a program to support pregnant people who have had high blood pressure, diabetes, or depression/anxiety. It aims to improve outcomes for both mothers and babies.
Columbus, OhioAges Any age - NCT06442774Recruiting
Mamaconecta: app support for moms' mental health
This study tests a digital tool called MamaConecta to support mothers' mental health during pregnancy. If you are between 12 and 14 weeks pregnant, speak Spanish, and have a smartphone, you may be able to join.
Barcelona, CataloniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06544941Recruiting
Improving sleep and mental health in new moms
This study compares two types of bassinets to see if one helps mothers sleep better and feel less stressed after childbirth. It is for pregnant women with a military connection who are willing to use a bassinet and give a blood sample.
Colorado Springs, ColoradoAges 18–45 - NCT07066631Recruiting
Online mental health support for pregnant and new parents
This trial tests a virtual program to help pregnant people and new parents with depression or anxiety. It provides mental health support through online tools and care coordination.
Toronto, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT05961306Recruiting
Testing a stepped screening plan during pregnancy and after birth
This study checks how well a step-by-step screening approach and its tools work for identifying issues during pregnancy (weeks 20–24) or in early postpartum (6–10 weeks after delivery). It may help doctors use more accurate screening to decide who needs further care.
Ghent, Oost-VlaanderenAges 18 years+ - NCT06246214Recruiting
Biological rhythms for perinatal mental health
This study looks at whether understanding your body's daily rhythms (like sleep and activity) can help treat depression after childbirth. If you are 4-6 weeks postpartum and have been diagnosed with postnatal depression, this could be an option for you.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges 18 years+ - NCT06512025Recruiting
Education program for first-time new mothers
This study tests whether a short education program (psychoeducational intervention) can help new first-time moms feel more confident and supported after childbirth. If you qualify, you would receive extra information and guidance during your postpartum checkups.
Barcelona, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06557005Recruiting
Helping new mothers with chronic conditions get primary care
This study helps new mothers with chronic health conditions transition smoothly from pregnancy care to regular primary care. If you have high blood pressure, diabetes, severe obesity, depression, or anxiety, you may be able to join a program that coordinates your care after childbirth.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07743736Recruiting
Aromatherapy and massage after cesarean delivery
This trial tests whether aromatherapy and massage help new mothers recover after a cesarean birth. It may reduce pain and improve well-being after delivery.
Uşak, UşakAges 18–40 - NCT06788977Recruiting
Migraine treatment in pregnancy with a nerve stimulation device
This trial tests if a device that gently stimulates a nerve on your forehead can safely treat migraines during pregnancy. You'll use the device at home and track your headaches via text or email.
Darien, ConnecticutAges 18–44 - NCT05897619Recruiting
CBT skills app for pregnancy and postpartum stress and coping
This study tests whether a new phone app that teaches “cognitive behavioral therapy” (CBT) skills is helpful and easy to use for people who are pregnant or recently gave birth. It also checks safety and whether participants feel the app is acceptable to use over time.
New York, New YorkAges 18 years+ - NCT06175104Recruiting
HeartGPS: Support for parents after a prenatal heart diagnosis
This study tests a counseling program for parents whose unborn baby has a serious heart condition called single ventricle. The program aims to help parents manage stress and support their baby's development before and after birth.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07214597Recruiting
Using voice technology to improve NICU mom experience
This trial tests a smartphone app called VoiceLove that lets moms record their voice for their baby in the NICU. It may help mothers feel more connected and supported while their baby is in the hospital.
Nashville, TennesseeAges 18 years+ - NCT05009433Recruiting
Exercise plans in pregnancy and afterward for mom and baby health
This study compares two types of exercise—short, intense intervals versus moderate steady activity—during pregnancy and looks at effects on mothers and children. It also checks how participants do on health, fitness, and well-being tests before, during, and after pregnancy.
Gdansk, Pomeranian VoivodeshipAges 18–45
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for postpartum anxiety?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 24 recruiting postpartum anxiety 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 postpartum anxiety 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 postpartum anxiety 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.