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New study tests whether rainbow clinics help families after baby loss

NCT ID NCT04393259

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at a special antenatal clinic called the Rainbow Clinic, designed for women who have previously experienced stillbirth or neonatal death. Researchers will track pregnancy outcomes and measure anxiety and depression in 500 women attending these clinics across the UK. The goal is to see if this model of care improves both medical results and emotional well-being.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that the Rainbow Clinic model improves pregnancy outcomes and reduces anxiety for families after a baby loss.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may vary across different clinics.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 500 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Dec 2020

Expected to finish

Sep 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Pregnant women once booked for antenatal care, will be eligible for the study if they are attending the Rainbow clinic or equivalent service at one of the recruiting sites across the country.

Ages

16 to 50 years

Sex

Female participants only

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Women who are attending the Rainbow Clinic because they have had prior stillbirth, neonatal death or late termination of pregnancy * Women who are currently pregnant Exclusion Criteria: * Less than 16 years of age * Anyone who lacks capacity to consent

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

    RECRUITING

    Manchester, Greater Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

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