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Labor Analgesia clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 3 Labor Analgesia clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 3 countries (most in Canada (1), United States (1), Italy (1)). By phase: Phase 3 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
- 3Clinical trials
- 3Countries
Newest Labor Analgesia clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Does getting the labor pain relief you expect change postpartum depression risk? | — | Padova, Veneto | Recruiting | Dec 18, 2025 |
| How anesthesiologists explain neuraxial pain relief to people in labor | — | Vancouver, British Columbia | Recruiting | Jul 24, 2025 |
| Best starting dose of ropivacaine with fentanyl for epidural pain relief during labor | Phase 3 | San Francisco, California | Recruiting | Jul 22, 2025 |
All recruiting trials (3)
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Does getting the labor pain relief you expect change postpartum depression risk?
We will see if women whose expectations about labor pain relief are met during a planned vaginal birth are less likely to have postpartum depression.
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How anesthesiologists explain neuraxial pain relief to people in labor
This project will test how anesthesiologists describe the procedure, risks, alternatives, and expected effects to healthy people in labor who are getting neuraxial analgesia.
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Best starting dose of ropivacaine with fentanyl for epidural pain relief during labor
This trial tests different starting doses of ropivacaine with fentanyl to see which one gives effective pain relief within 30 minutes for people in active labor.
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Quick answers
How many Labor Analgesia clinical trials are recruiting right now?
3, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 3 countries. The most sites are in Canada (1 trial), United States (1 trial), Italy (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 3: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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