Clinical trials · Massachusetts
Pregnancy clinical trials in Massachusetts
We’re tracking 34 recruiting pregnancy studies with a site in Massachusetts — including Phase 2 and Phase 4 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies in Massachusetts
- NCT06445946RecruitingPhase 4
Metformin vs insulin for gestational diabetes
This study compares two common medicines (metformin pills and insulin shots) to see which works better for controlling blood sugar in pregnant women with gestational diabetes. The goal is to find the best treatment for both mom and baby, now and in the long term.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 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+ - NCT07041281RecruitingPhase 2
Spironolactone to improve postpartum blood pressure after pregnancy hypertension
This study tests whether the medication spironolactone can help manage high blood pressure after delivery in people who had gestational hypertension or preeclampsia. It may help prevent long-term heart problems.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18 years+ - NCT07312227Recruiting
Pregnancy at high altitude study
This study follows pregnant women living at high altitude in Bolivia to understand how pregnancy differs from those at sea level. It may help improve care for mothers and babies in high-altitude regions.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT01246765Recruiting
Pregnancy medication registry for mental health medicines
This study helps track how psychiatric (mental health) medicines affect pregnancy outcomes by collecting phone interviews during pregnancy. If you are pregnant and take (or have taken) mental health medication, you may help doctors understand risks and benefits better.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45 - NCT01733082Recruiting
Mycophenolate pregnancy registry for mothers in the U.S.
This study collects information about pregnancies where a mother took mycophenolate during pregnancy (or stopped within the prior 6 weeks). It aims to better understand pregnancy outcomes and risks so care can be improved for future patients.
Cambridge, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT00358943Recruiting
Gaucher disease registry and pregnancy tracking study
This study creates a large, long-term record of people with Gaucher disease and details about pregnancy outcomes. It helps researchers better understand Gaucher over a person’s life and during pregnancy.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT00196742Recruiting
Fabry disease registry and pregnancy follow-up
This study collects health information from people with Fabry disease and specifically from pregnant people with Fabry disease. It helps researchers better understand the condition and how pregnancy affects health, using information you already experience in routine care.
Springfield, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT01073475Recruiting
Pregnancy and birth registry for community health research
This trial is a long-term registry that collects pregnancy and birth information in a community to help researchers study maternal and newborn health. It may help you and others by improving understanding of care and outcomes across many pregnancies.
Boston, MassachusettsAges Any age - NCT07467694Recruiting
Postnatal exercise to activate baby's brown fat
This trial tests if exercise after childbirth can activate your baby's brown fat, which helps with metabolism. It may benefit mothers and their healthy, full-term babies.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 18–45
Pregnancy trials by city in Massachusetts
Where these studies are running in Massachusetts
Institutions with a site for the recruiting pregnancy studies listed above.
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 7 studies
- Boston Children's Hospital · 2 studies
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · 2 studies
- Baystate Medical Center
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
- Boston University
- Joslin Diabetes Center
- Quintiles Outcome
What taking part in a pregnancy 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.
Pregnancy trials in other states
Common questions
- Are there pregnancy clinical trials in Massachusetts?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 34 recruiting pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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 pregnancy 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.