Postpartum Depression: Clinical Trials

249 trials for Postpartum Depression, newest first

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146 completed, 35 unknown, 28 recruiting, 11 terminated. 173 Not applicable, 14 Phase 2, 12 Phase 4, 8 Phase 3, 7 Phase 1.

By phase and status

PhaseTrialsStatus
Not applicable173Completed 105, Recruiting 23, Unknown 21, Active not recruiting 8, Not yet recruiting 5, Terminated 5, Withdrawn 5, Enrolling by invitation 1
Phase 214Completed 9, Terminated 2, Recruiting 1, Unknown 1, Withdrawn 1
Phase 412Completed 6, Unknown 2, Active not recruiting 1, Not yet recruiting 1, Terminated 1, Withdrawn 1
Phase 38Completed 6, Terminated 1, Withdrawn 1
Phase 17Completed 3, Recruiting 2, Active not recruiting 1, Withdrawn 1
Early Phase 11Unknown 1

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TrialPhaseStatusSponsorEnrollmentStartUpdated
Whole-Body Hyperthermia for Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Whole-Body Hyperthermia, fMRI - Postpartum Depression, Mood Disorders
Not applicableNot yet recruitingWeill Medical College of Cornell University2402028-06-012026-06-23
POSH-Ex: Physiotherapist-Led Telerehabilitation Exercise Programme for Postpartum Sexual Health
POSH-Ex (Postpartum Sexual Health Exercise) - Postpartum Sexual Dysfunction, Postpartum Depression
Not applicableNot yet recruitingUniversity Medical Centre Ljubljana842026-09-012026-08-05
Implementation of a Clinical Decision Support Tool for Postpartum Depression
Clinical Decision Support Tool - Postpartum Depression
Not applicableRecruitingWeill Medical College of Cornell University1602026-07-012026-07-30
Midwife-Led Digital Follow-Up After Cesarean Section
Midwife-Led Digital Follow-Up Program - Postpartum Depression, Breastfeeding
Not applicableRecruitingInonu University1042026-06-152026-09-14
Intranasal Esketamine-dexmedetomidine Combination and Postpartum Depression
Esketamine-dexmedetomidine combination, Placebo - Parturients, Depressive Symptoms
Phase 4Not yet recruitingPeking University First Hospital1642026-06-012026-06-15
A Descriptive Study of the Correlation Between Postpartum Depression and Body Image Dissatisfaction, Self-objectification, and Social Media Appearance Comparison
Postpartum Depression
Not yet recruitingSun Yat-sen University3852026-04-282026-05-22
Efficacy of Yoga-Based Intervention in Improving Mother-Child Bonding in Maternal Depression
Add-on Yoga Intervention, Treatment as Usual(Medication Based) - Perinatal Depression, Postpartum Depression
Not applicableNot yet recruitingAll India Institute of Medical Sciences522026-04-152026-04-07
Psychological Empowerment Program in Preventing Postpartum Depression Among Pregnant Women
Psychological Empowerment Program - Postpartum Depression
Not applicableActive not recruitingMiranie Safaringga922026-03-102026-06-09
The Effect of Art-Based Mandala Coloring Activity on Postpartum Anxiety and Postpartum Depression
Mandala Coloring Activity - Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Not applicableNot yet recruitingAfyonkarahisar Health Sciences University602026-01-152026-01-07
Effect of Listening to Surah Al-Inshirah (The Opening-Up of the Heart) After Cesarean Birth on Postpartum Outcomes
Listening to Surah Al-Inshirah - Postpartum Depression, Maternal-Fetal Relations
Not applicableEnrolling by invitationSelcuk University1722026-01-012026-03-05
A Long-Term Study of Patient-Reported Changes in Postpartum Depression Symptoms in People Starting Zuranolone
Zuranolone - Postpartum Depression
RecruitingBiogen3002025-12-222026-09-08
Postpartum 1-Day CBT Pilot Study (Türkiye)
One-Day Online CBT-Based Workshop - Postpartum Depression
Not applicableNot yet recruitingMarmara University602025-12-012025-12-05
The Effect of Psychodramatic Role-Playing on Postpartum Depression, Self-Efficacy, and Perceived Social Support
Psychodramatic Role-Playing Childbirth Education, Standard Childbirth Education - Postpartum Depression, Maternal Self-Efficacy
Not applicableCompletedIstanbul University - Cerrahpasa572025-10-312026-04-02
The Perinatal Synergistic Multi-component Intervention to alLeviate dEpressive Symptoms. A Case Series
interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), Ketamine - Postpartum Depression
Phase 2 / Phase 3WithdrawnWashington University School of Medicine2025-10-152025-10-29
Psychoeducational Intervention to Reduce Depressive Symptoms and Strengthen Mother-Infant Bonding
the psychoeducation intervention program, routine care - Postpartum Depression, Psychoeducation
Not applicableCompletedYasemin Ozhuner882025-07-022026-01-07
Prevention of Postpartum Depression: A Pilot Placebo-controlled Trial of Trazodone
Trazodone, Placebo - Postpartum Depression
Phase 1WithdrawnVerinder Sharma2025-04-172025-04-04
Ketamine Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics for Postpartum Depression and Pain After Cesarean Delivery
Ketamine (Ketalar) - Pain, Postpartum Depression
Phase 1RecruitingUniversity of Utah502025-03-282026-10-02
Prenatal Yoga to Prevent Postpartum Depression
Prenatal Yoga to Prevent Postpartum Depression (PRY-D) intervention, Treatment as Usual (TAU) - Postpartum Depression
Not applicableCompletedHenry Ford Health System622025-02-262026-08-03
Improving Maternal Sleep and Mental Health
Smart Bassinet, HALO - Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Not applicableRecruitingUniversity of Colorado, Colorado Springs3422025-01-152025-02-10
Sleep, Oxytocin and Reward Processing in Women in the Postpartum Phase
Postpartum Depression
Not yet recruitingInternational Research Training Group 28041002025-01-012024-12-02

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Narrower conditions

Depression, Postpartum (249)  ·  Depression (41)  ·  Anxiety Disorders (16)  ·  Breast Feeding (15)  ·  Depressive Disorder, Major (13)  ·  Premature Birth (10)  ·  Motor Activity (8)  ·  Psychological Well-Being (7)  ·  Puerperal Disorders (5)  ·  Fatigue (4)  ·  Mood Disorders (4)  ·  Pain, Postoperative (4)  ·  Postpartum Hemorrhage (4)  ·  Bipolar Disorder (3)  ·  COVID-19 (3)

Broader conditions

Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications (249)  ·  Pregnancy Complications (249)  ·  Urogenital Diseases (249)  ·  Depressive Disorder (247)  ·  Mental Disorders (247)  ·  Mood Disorders (245)  ·  Puerperal Disorders (244)  ·  Behavior (74)  ·  Behavioral Symptoms (42)  ·  Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms (27)  ·  Signs and Symptoms (20)  ·  Feeding Behavior (15)  ·  Obstetric Labor Complications (15)  ·  Pathologic Processes (12)  ·  Neurologic Manifestations (10)

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (9)  ·  brexanolone (7)  ·  Esketamine (6)  ·  Ketamine (6)  ·  Saline Solution (6)  ·  Therapeutics (6)  ·  Estradiol (4)  ·  Sodium Chloride (4)  ·  Escitalopram (3)  ·  Exercise (3)  ·  Psychiatric Status Rating Scales (3)  ·  Quetiapine Fumarate (3)  ·  Control Groups (2)  ·  Injections (2)  ·  Kangaroo-Mother Care Method (2)

Sponsors

McMaster University (14)  ·  Northwestern University (8)  ·  Peking University First Hospital (5)  ·  Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (5)  ·  University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (4)  ·  University of Pennsylvania (4)  ·  Washington University School of Medicine (4)  ·  Weill Medical College of Cornell University (4)  ·  Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (3)  ·  Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa (3)  ·  Johns Hopkins University (3)  ·  London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's (3)  ·  National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) (3)  ·  Rhode Island Hospital (3)  ·  University of California, San Francisco (3)

Countries

United States (109)  ·  Canada (33)  ·  Turkey (Türkiye) (29)  ·  China (10)  ·  Israel (5)  ·  France (4)  ·  Denmark (3)  ·  Spain (3)  ·  United Kingdom (3)  ·  Australia (2)  ·  Egypt (2)  ·  Germany (2)  ·  Indonesia (2)  ·  Italy (2)  ·  Malaysia (2)

Top investigators

Ryan Van Lieshout, MD, PhD (6)  ·  Darius Tandon, PhD (4)  ·  Dong-Xin Wang, MD, PhD (4)  ·  Peter J Schmidt, M.D. (3)  ·  Beth A Lewis, PhD (2)  ·  Helen Colquhoun, MD (2)  ·  Katherine M Sharkey, MD, PhD (2)  ·  Linda H Chaudron, MD, MS (2)  ·  Rheanna Platt, MD (2)  ·  Rhonda Boyd, PhD (2)  ·  Ryan J Van Lieshout, MD, PhD (2)  ·  Scott Stuart, MD (2)  ·  Shaila Misri, MD (2)  ·  Sherryl Goodman, PhD (2)  ·  Sona Dimidjian, PhD (2)

Results publications

PMID 42383885, PMID 34286512, PMID 30177236, PMID 33181049, PMID 34232578, PMID 18806079, PMID 19427131, PMID 20869936, PMID 22064874, PMID 22283499, PMID 22401479, PMID 22488220, PMID 22581378, PMID 23215909, PMID 23394227, PMID 23460682, PMID 23562990, PMID 24015137, PMID 24191345, PMID 24262719, PMID 24407163, PMID 24835540, PMID 25374288, PMID 25416557, PMID 25469244, PMID 25549051, PMID 25567235, PMID 25604869, PMID 26257770, PMID 26697084, PMID 26748249, PMID 27227751, PMID 27649641, PMID 28038377, PMID 28086766, PMID 28480799, PMID 28666425, PMID 29316912, PMID 30119704, PMID 30412416, PMID 30459138, PMID 31099405, PMID 31138319, PMID 31488469, PMID 31733813, PMID 31998151, PMID 32143644, PMID 32241330, PMID 32479328, PMID 32769639

NIH funding

R21MD011320 (2), R34MH083866 (2), 2023 (1), F32MH077371 (1), K23HD065872 (1), K23MH090245 (1), K23MH118431 (1), P20GM152304 (1), P60MD000270 (1), R01HD097215 (1), R01MD016029 (1), R01MD016037 (1), R01MH084931 (1), R01MH093342 (1), R01MH096748 (1)