Puerperal disorder
MONDO:0044013Disorders or diseases associated with puerperium, the six-to-eight-week period immediately after parturition in humans.
Also known as: disorder of puerperium, puerperal disorder, disorder, puerperal, disorders, puerperal, postpartum disorder
91 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 81 tagged with Puerperal disorder itself.
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Sub-types of Puerperal disorder
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Puerperal infection 9 trials
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Postpartum psychosis 1 trial
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Postpartum thyroiditis 0 trials
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Infection-Fighting stitches tested for C-Sections, but trial stopped early
Prevention Stopped earlyThis study tested whether using stitches coated with an antibacterial agent (triclosan) could reduce infections after cesarean delivery. Over 1,100 women were planned to take part, but the trial was stopped early. Because it was terminated, we cannot draw firm conclusions about w…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:01 UTC
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Shocking: C-Section scar pain study halted early!
Symptom relief Stopped earlyThis study tested if tecar therapy (a type of electrical heat treatment) could reduce pain from cesarean section scars. About 19 women with painful scars received either real tecar therapy or a fake (sham) treatment over 3 weeks, in addition to standard scar massage. The goal was…
Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC
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A 12-minute video could save new mothers' lives – can it teach them to spot danger?
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis trial tests whether a 12-minute educational video, shown at hospital discharge, improves new mothers' knowledge of warning signs for severe postpartum complications like hemorrhage, infection, and high blood pressure. Participants – who are Black, Latinx, multiracial, Medica…
Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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VR training for maternity staff aims to improve care, but study ends early
Knowledge-focused Stopped earlyThis study tested a virtual reality training program for maternity care providers, nurses, lactation consultants, and doulas. The goal was to improve teamwork and reduce pain disparities for birthing parents. The study enrolled 66 participants but was terminated early, so the res…
Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC