Clinical trials: Postpartum Recovery, open to volunteers
Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section Pain
Effects of Music Therapy, Breathing Exercises, and Virtual Reality on Obstetric Recovery, Pain, and Gastrointestinal Symptoms After Cesarean Section
Cesarean section is a common surgical procedure performed to deliver a baby when vaginal birth may pose risks to the mother or infant.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Section, Cesarean Section Pain, Obstetric Recovery, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07551401
- Testing
- Music Therapy, Breathing Exercises, Virtual Reality
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Pelvic Floor Disorder, Loneliness
Postpartum Education Via Artificial Intelligence for Recovery and Loneliness: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether a postpartum chatbot powered by generative artificial intelligence (genAI) can help new mothers get better pelvic floor health information and feel less lonely after childbirth.
- Conditions
- Pelvic Floor Disorder, Loneliness, Postpartum, Mental Health
- Trial name
- PEARL (NCT07223736)
- Testing
- Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) postpartum chatbot, Standard of Care (SOC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Diastasis Recti Abdominis Postpartum Period Cesarean Section Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Pelvic Floor Muscle Training
Impact of Post-Cesarean Abdomino-Pelvic Training on Diastasis Recti and Sexual Function
This study aims to investigate the effects of a specific exercise program on physical recovery and sexual health in women who have had a cesarean section.
- Trial name
- APPT-S (NCT07575490)
- Testing
- Abdomino-Pelvic Power-Training Program, Standard Postpartum Follow-up
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harran University
Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery
USE OF PERINEAL MIRROR DURING THE SECOND STAGE OF LABOR
Objective: This study was designed to evaluate the effect of perineal mirror use during the second stage of labor on the duration of the second stage, postpartum recovery, and perceived pain, support, and control levels during…
- Conditions
- Labor, Second Stage, Vaginal Delivery, Primiparity, Perineal Mirror Use
- Trial name
- NCT07659249
- Testing
- Perineal Mirror
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sakarya University
Opioid Use Disorder
Supporting Treatment for Opioids and Recovery Capital (STORC) - R61 Phase
We are studying whether training an identified support person and providing patient navigation (i.e. a peer recovery specialist assisting you with finding the right support) after delivery can increase "recovery capital"-the…
- Trial name
- STORC R61 (NCT07787039)
- Testing
- STORC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Friends Research Institute, Inc.
Failed Epidural Analgesia, Post-partum Recovery
Failing Epidural Analgesia During Labor
This prospective multicenter observational study is being conducted at the Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital and the La Paz University Hospital in Madrid, Spain.
- Trial name
- FEA25 (NCT07473609)
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Nicolas Brogly
Postpartum Period, Pelvic Floor Disorders
Therapeutic Exercise for Postpartum Recovery
Pelvic floor dysfunctions (PFDs) are common conditions that affect women, especially after vaginal childbirth. These disorders can cause urinary or fecal incontinence, pain during sexual activity, and prolapse of pelvic organs…
- Trial name
- PelviRecover (NCT07313683)
- Testing
- Therapeutic Education (TE), Pelvic Floor Exercises (PFMT), Lumbopelvic Stabilization Exercises (LSE)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alcala
Postpartum Period, Reiki Therapy
THE EFFECT OF REIKI APPLIED DURING THE POSTPARTUM PERIOD ON THE QUALITY OF POSTPARTUM RECOVERY, COMFORT AND MOOD.
The postpartum period, also defined as the fourth trimester of pregnancy, encompasses the approximately 6-8 week period following childbirth, during which the organs that underwent changes during pregnancy return to their…
- Conditions
- Postpartum Period, Reiki Therapy, Mood, Comfort
- Trial name
- NCT07654881
- Testing
- Reiki healing / Reiki therapy, routine care
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Gaziantep
Post-partum, Women
Creatine for Recovery and Thinking in Mothers
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, parallel-group trial is to compare the effects of two doses of creatine monohydrate (5 g/day versus 10 g/day) administered for four weeks in postpartum women.
- Trial name
- CREATE-MOM (NCT07795853)
- Testing
- Creatine Monohdyrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Postpartum Pelvic Floor Function and Symptoms
Postpartum pElvic Assisted Recovery With Leva
The goal of this prospective cohort study is to evaluate the feasibility of postpartum pelvic floor muscle training using an FDA-cleared digital therapeutic motion-based device.
- Trial name
- PEARL (NCT06609317)
- Testing
- Digital therapeutic motion-based device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)
The RECOVER Study - Postpartum Recovery of Pelvic Floor Structures and the Impact of Early Rehabilitation
The goal of this observational study with an embedded pilot clinical trial is to learn how the pelvic floor recovers after vaginal childbirth and whether early individualized pelvic floor muscle training can improve recovery in…
- Conditions
- Urinary Incontinence, Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP), Bowel Symptoms, Postpartum
- Trial name
- RECOVER (NCT07430865)
- Testing
- Early individualized pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Section
Suzetrigine for Opioid-Free Recovery After Cesarean Delivery
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether suzetrigine increases the proportion of patients who remain completely opioid-free from completion of surgery through 72 hours after cesarean delivery.
- Conditions
- Cesarean Delivery, Cesarean Section, Pain, Postoperative, Opioid Consumption, Postoperative
- Trial name
- SPARE (NCT07534709)
- Testing
- Suzetrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin
Cesarean Section Complications, Postpartum Care
Using Empowered Relief and Education To Help Postpartum Women Recover After Cesarean Delivery
The purpose of this study is to study the effect of a pain relief skills session (Empowered Relief) and educational content on global postpartum recovery at 12 weeks post cesarean delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT07192718
- Testing
- Empowered Relief, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Obesity, Maternal, Gestational Diabetes
Nutrition Optimization and Community Upliftment for Postpartum Recovery
The goal of this clinical trial is to better understand how different strategies, timing, and enhancements to medically tailored food delivery will address structural inequities in the food environment, empower communities to…
- Trial name
- NOURISH-GDM (NCT06445530)
- Testing
- MFeast ENHANCED, MFeast Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Severe Preeclampsia
Role of Postpartum Furosemide in Recovery of Patients With Severe Preeclampsia
This randomized controlled trial will compare oral furosemide with placebo for improving blood pressure control in women with severe preeclampsia after delivery.
- Trial name
- NCT07861685
- Testing
- Furosemide and Potassium
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Lady Reading Hospital, Pakistan
Diastasis Recti, Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA)
Effects of Visceral Manipulation Combined with Kinesio Taping on Diastasis Recti, Pain Intensity, Stress Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Strength, and Overall Wellness in Postpartum Women
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of different therapies for treating Diastasis Recti Abdominis (DRA) in postpartum women.
- Trial name
- NCT06723353
- Testing
- Visceral Manipulation Therapy, Abdominal Kinesio Taping, Combined Visceral Manipulation and Kinesio Taping
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Health and Research-Insights
Well-Being, Psychological
Evaluation of Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29 v2.1 for Postpartum Women
There is no widely used, statistically validated assessment for physical and mental health for the short- to medium-term in a postpartum population.
- Trial name
- NCT06002763
- Testing
- PROMIS-29 v2.1 (Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System), WHOQoLBREF (World Health Organization Quality of Life Brief Version), EQ-5D-3L1 (not an acronym)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samuel Lunenfeld Research Institute, Mount Sinai Hospital
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Postpartum
Impact of Bromocriptine on Clinical Outcomes for Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
The study will enroll 200 women newly diagnosed with peripartum cardiomyopathy within 5 months postpartum in a randomized placebo controlled trial of bromocriptine therapy to evaluate its impact on myocardial recovery and…
- Trial name
- REBIRTH (NCT05180773)
- Testing
- Bromocriptine, Guideline Directed Medical Therapy for Heart Failure (GDMT), Rivaroxaban
- Where
- 64 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Dennis M. McNamara, MD, MS
Postpartum Recovery, Mother-infant Bonding
Labor Epidural Analgesia and Mother-Infant Bonding After Vaginal Delivery
This prospective observational cohort study aims to evaluate the association between postpartum recovery quality and mother-infant bonding in women undergoing vaginal delivery.
- Conditions
- Postpartum Recovery, Mother-infant Bonding, Labor Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07582289
- Testing
- Labor Epidural Analgesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Substance Use Disorders, Pregnancy Related
The Oklahoma Parent-Child Assistance Program
The Parent-Child Assistance Program (PCAP) helps mothers who have used alcohol, opioids, or other drugs during pregnancy and their children through the work of highly trained, closely supervised case managers.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorders, Pregnancy Related, Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), Alcohol Use Complicating Pregnancy, First Trimester
- Trial name
- NCT05534568
- Testing
- Parent-Child Assistance Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma