Postpartum Period Clinical Trials

9 recruitingLast updated: June 18, 2026

There are 9 actively recruiting postpartum period clinical trials across 5 countries. Studies span Not Applicable. Top locations include Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), Baltimore, Maryland, United States, Denizli, Pamukkale, Turkey (Türkiye). Updated daily from ClinicalTrials.gov.


Postpartum Period Trials at a Glance

9 actively recruiting trials for postpartum period are listed on ClinicalTrialsFinder across 6 cities in 5 countries. The largest study group is Not Applicable with 7 trials, with the heaviest enrollment activity in Ankara, Baltimore, and Denizli. Lead sponsors running postpartum period studies include Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel, Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa, and Acibadem University.

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About Postpartum Period Clinical Trials

Looking for clinical trials for Postpartum Period? There are currently 8 studies actively recruiting participants. Clinical trials offer access to new treatments before they are widely available, and every approved therapy in use today was first tested through a clinical trial.

Below you can browse trials, sign up for alerts when new Postpartum Period trials open, and view eligibility criteria for each study. Each listing includes the study phase, locations, and enrollment details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Postpartum Period clinical trials

A clinical trial is a carefully designed research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or approaches in human volunteers. Every approved medication and treatment available today was proven safe and effective through clinical trials.

All clinical trials are reviewed and approved by Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) — independent committees that evaluate patient safety. Trials follow strict protocols, and your health is monitored closely throughout. You can withdraw at any time.

Not necessarily. Many trials compare the new treatment against the current standard of care, meaning all participants receive active treatment. When placebos are used, they are typically combined with standard treatment, not given alone. The trial description will always specify the design.

Under the Affordable Care Act, most private insurers are required to cover routine patient care costs during a clinical trial. The sponsor typically covers the investigational treatment itself. Medicare also covers routine costs for qualifying trials.

Yes. Participation is completely voluntary. You can withdraw at any time, for any reason, without it affecting your access to standard medical care.

Each trial has specific eligibility criteria — including age, diagnosis, disease stage, prior treatments, and general health. Browse the trials listed above and check their eligibility sections. You can also contact the trial site directly to discuss your situation.

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Evaluation of Blood Loss After Cesarean Delivery Via US Compared to Standard Care

Postpartum Period
Holy Family Hospital, Nazareth, Israel276 enrolled1 locationNCT06963047
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Not Applicable

Effects of Pilates and Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Postpartum Weight Loss and Body Composition

Postpartum Period
Riphah International University30 enrolled1 locationNCT07642245
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Not Applicable

Postpartum Acupressure Education and Breastfeeding Outcomes

BreastfeedingPostpartum PeriodLactation
Nigde Omer Halisdemir University360 enrolled1 locationNCT07410949
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Not Applicable

The PreEclampsia Postpartum Prevention Trial

ObesityCardiovascular DiseasesHypertension+3 more
Karolinska Institutet356 enrolled2 locationsNCT07199283
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Relationship Between the Severity of Sleep Deprivation in the First 48 Hours Postpartum, Breastfeeding Motivation, and Breastfeeding Success

SleepMotivationBreastfeeding+3 more
Acibadem University167 enrolled1 locationNCT07413185
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Association of Spousal Support With Parenting Self-Confidence and Depression in Primipar Mothers

Postpartum PeriodParentingSupport
Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa193 enrolled1 locationNCT07376369
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Not Applicable

The Effect of Motivational Interviewing and Digital Game-Supported Counseling on Postpartum Relapse

Postpartum PeriodSmoking Relapse Behavior
Lokman Hekim University72 enrolled1 locationNCT07271953
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Not Applicable

Enhancing Care & Outcomes for Patients During the First Postpartum Year

PregnancyHypertension, Pregnancy InducedPostpartum Period
University of Maryland, Baltimore100 enrolled1 locationNCT06615076
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Not Applicable

Client-Centered Breastfeeding Support: Effects on Primipara Mothers in a Randomized Trial Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy, Attitudes, and Problems in Primiparous Mothers: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Breastfeeding Self-Efficacy Attitude to Health Postpartum Period Primiparity
Pamukkale University45 enrolled1 locationNCT06446362