Post partum

This trial compares two models of doula support for pregnant people on Medicaid in North Central Florida. One group receives enhanced support that starts earlier in pregnancy, happens more often, and continues through the first year after birth. The other group receives standard …

This study tests whether doulas can successfully deliver an 8-week program called YouMatter to new or expecting mothers at risk for postpartum depression. The program combines mental health support, parenting tips, and self-care. Forty mothers with mild depression symptoms will p…

This trial tests whether photobiomodulation, a low-intensity light therapy, can reduce pain and improve healing of the surgical incision after a cesarean section. Researchers will enroll 30 women undergoing cesarean delivery and randomly assign them to receive either active light…

Researchers are testing whether taking creatine monohydrate daily for four weeks helps postpartum women improve exercise performance, recover faster after workouts, and sharpen thinking. The trial compares two doses, 5 grams and 10 grams per day, in 40 women who are 6 weeks to 12…

This trial tests whether a structured physiotherapy program can reduce low back pain and improve function in women who gave birth within the last six months. The program combines core exercises, pelvic floor training, manual therapy, posture correction, and ergonomic advice over …

This study tracks how a pregnant person's heart and lungs change over the course of pregnancy and after childbirth. Researchers will use non-invasive tests to measure blood flow and airway function, aiming to understand how these changes relate to the development of preeclampsia,…