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Perinatal Depression: full-pipeline trial registry

7 of 13 indexed Perinatal Depression trials are currently recruiting.

Corpus placement: #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count.

13 US clinical trials · 7 currently recruiting · #1,315 of 28,707 conditions by registered trial count

Perinatal Depression: 13 US clinical trials tracked, 7 recruiting.

Perinatal Depression is the subject of 13 registered US clinical trials on ClinicalTrials.gov, 7 of them currently open to new participants. 1 are in Phase 3-4 (later-stage) and 1 in Phase 1-2 (earlier-stage). The most active sponsor is Northwestern University, running 2 of these trials.

Enrollment posture brief

Registry condition perinatal-depression

OPEN 7 | RECR 54% | LATE 1 | EARLY 1 | RANK #1315 | SPON 2

Nearest open-share peer: Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma (54% recruiting · 13 trials)

ACL Injury61.5%Perinatal Depression (this)54%Acute Biphenotypic Leukemia46.2%Accidental Falls30.8%Actinic Keratoses23.1%
Open-enrollment share among volume-matched conditions near Perinatal Depression

Perinatal Depression lists 7 open slots (54% of 13 indexed trials). Peers are matched on registered volume, not therapeutic-area browse lists. How peer matching works →

Key findings

What ClinicalTrials.gov does not surface for Perinatal Depression on its own pages , computed from the registry mirror as of 2026-08-08. Each line carries its own denominator so it can be quoted as it stands.

  1. Perinatal Depression is recruiting above its size-band peers.

    7 of 13 indexed trials (53.8%) are open to enrollment, against a 46.5% average across 27,806 conditions with fewer than 20 trials. The peer set uses the same ClinicalTrials.gov-derived counts as this page.

  2. One sponsor concentrates Perinatal Depression research.

    Northwestern University accounts for 2 of 13 trials (15.4%). 12 distinct sponsors appear on at least one study for this condition label.

  3. Typical Perinatal Depression enrolment sits around 150 participants.

    Median target enrolment is 150 among the 13 trials that report a genuine target (sentinel values excluded). 4 of those (30.8%) plan for fewer than 100 participants.

  4. Perinatal Depression research is mostly interventional.

    13 interventional and 0 observational studies make up this index (100% interventional). Study type is sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Phase 21Phase 31

Open and recent trials

13 total, page 1 of 1

RECRUITING NA 1,270 participants

Pathways to Perinatal Mental Health Equity

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

NCT06790641

RECRUITING Phase 2 150 participants

Resources, Inspiration, Support and Empowerment (RISE) for Black Pregnant Women

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

NCT05552053

RECRUITING NA 120 participants

Maternal Mental Health Access - MaMa

University of Utah

NCT06049433

RECRUITING NA 90 participants

Testing "Doula Link", a Multi-Component Intervention to Improve Perinatal Mental Health

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

NCT07217561

RECRUITING NA 76 participants

Perinatal Depression and Adverse Childhood Experiences: Prevention Trial

Northwestern University

NCT05795114

RECRUITING NA 75 participants

Feasibility and Acceptability of a Novel Cognitive Behavioral Skills Mobile App for Pregnant and Postpartum Individuals

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

NCT05897619

RECRUITING NA 24 participants

Accelerated TMS for Perinatal Depression

Brigham and Women's Hospital

NCT06968390

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 700 participants

The DC Mother-Infant Behavioral Wellness Program

Children's National Research Institute

NCT05345834

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING Phase 3 600 participants

mHealth Mindfulness Intervention for Pregnant Black and Latina Women at Risk of Postpartum Depression

Kaiser Permanente

NCT05186272

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING NA 416 participants

Elevating Voices, Addressing Depression, Toxic Stress and Equity in Group Prenatal Care

Washington University School of Medicine

NCT04838210

COMPLETED NA 1,230 participants

Scaling Up Maternal Mental Healthcare by Increasing Access to Treatment (SUMMIT)

Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada

NCT04153864

COMPLETED NA 874 participants

Comparing the Effectiveness of Clinicians and Paraprofessionals to Reduce Disparities in Perinatal Depression

Northwestern University

NCT02979444

COMPLETED NA 127 participants

Peer Mentor Texting

University of Washington

NCT07380061

Phase Distribution

PhaseTrial count
Phase 2 1
Phase 3 1

Named interventions

Most-linked intervention names on Perinatal Depression records (sponsor-reported on ClinicalTrials.gov). Counts are trial links, not unique products.

Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment Behavioral
1 trials
Mothers and Babies Groups Behavioral
1 trials
Peer mentor texting Behavioral
1 trials
Stress reduction program 'B' Behavioral
1 trials
Stress reduction program 'A' Behavioral
1 trials
Adapted Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Behavioral
1 trials
Individual Prenatal Care Behavioral
1 trials
EleVATE Group Care Behavioral
1 trials

US sites by state

Facility locations filed on Perinatal Depression trials. A trial with sites in several states counts in each.

Massachusetts 3 trials
Illinois 3 trials
California 2 trials
Washington 1 trials
Utah 1 trials
New York 1 trials
North Carolina 1 trials
Missouri 1 trials

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.

What to do with this Perinatal Depression page

13 registered trials, 7 currently recruiting, is a starting point for a conversation, not a diagnosis or a recommendation.

Trial and recruiting counts reflect ClinicalTrials.gov registry status as of the data vintage above; individual trial eligibility and enrollment status can change.

Every figure on PlainTrial is rendered directly from the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, no number is typed in by an editor. This Perinatal Depression condition card totals 13 registered trials; most-linked intervention Brief Behavioral Activation Treatment; top US site state Massachusetts. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data error.