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NCT Number: NCT02943122

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Post-Partum Pre-Eclamptic Patients

Preeclamptic pregnancy is associated with alterations in the left ventricular structure and function and elevation of cardiovascular biomarkers. The alterations are still persistent several months after delivery and are more clearly observed in early-onset and severe Pre-eclampsia

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Key information

Conditions

Decrease Maternal Morbidity

Age range

18 year–40 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Ahmed Abbas

Assiut, Cairo Governorate, 002, Egypt

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All previously healthy women who were diagnosed as preeclampsia.( defined as gestational hypertension ( systolic BP of at least 140 mm Hg and/or a diastolic BP of at least 90 mm Hg on at least two occasions at least 6 hours apart after the 20th week of gestation in women known to be normotensive before pregnancy and before 20 weeks' gestation ) plus proteinuria (300 mg or more per 24-hour period)

Exclusion criteria

  • Current pregnancy
  • Chronic hypertension or any condition requiring the use of antihypertensive medication
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Any disease requiring the use of anti-inflammatory medication, diabetes or any other endocrine disease such as hyperthyroidism

Treatment and study plan

Ambulatory blood pressure monitor

Device

Primary outcomes

  1. number of women with persistent hypertension

    Time frame: 6 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Assiut University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Prognostic Value of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Pattern in Post-Partum Pre-Eclamptic Patients

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2019
First posted
Oct 24, 2016
Registry last updated
May 13, 2020

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