Clinical trials
Postpartum clinical trials
Below are recruiting postpartum clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 272 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07632053Recruiting
Support Program for Mothers With Opioid Addiction
This study offers support and treatment for mothers struggling with opioid use disorder who have a child age 5 or younger. Researchers will provide intervention and assess brain imaging to understand how best to help mothers and their families.
Ann Arbor, MichiganAges 18–50 - NCT07595380Enrolling by invitation
Exercise Training for Better Health After Pregnancy
This study tests whether a structured exercise program during late pregnancy and after birth improves postpartum health and recovery. Researchers want to see if guided exercise helps women feel stronger and healthier in the months following delivery.
Roma, RomaAges 18–45 - NCT07440355Enrolling by invitation
Light therapy for postpartum depression and baby development
This study looks at how light therapy for mothers with postpartum depression might affect their baby's development. It involves babies born to mothers who are already part of a larger postpartum depression treatment study.
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do SulAges Any age - 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+ - NCT07302165Enrolling by invitation
Online tool to screen and prevent postpartum depression in parents-to-be
This trial tests a digital tool to find and help parents at risk for depression after childbirth. You may qualify if you have certain thinking patterns or risk factors during pregnancy.
CopenhagenAges 18 years+ - NCT07090018Enrolling by invitation
A single session to help manage pain after C-section
This trial tests a one-time class (called Empowered Relief) for women who still have pain 6 weeks after a cesarean delivery. The goal is to see if this session helps reduce ongoing pain and improve recovery.
Palo Alto, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06956352Enrolling by invitation
Study on better care for pregnant women with opioid use disorder
This study tests a team-based approach to help pregnant women with opioid use disorder get better support during pregnancy. It may improve care for mothers and babies.
Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaAges 18 years+ - NCT06851286Enrolling by invitation
Laughter therapy for new moms' stress, sleep, and breastfeeding
This trial tests whether laughter therapy (special laughing exercises) can help new mothers feel less stressed, sleep better, and improve their breastfeeding experience. You would join online group laughter sessions and share how you're feeling.
Konya, SelçukluAges 18 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for postpartum?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 272 recruiting postpartum 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 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 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.