Status:

COMPLETED

Influence of Tocolytical Medications on Hemodynamics (Central and Peripheral) and Vascular Function in a Pilot Study to Determine the Design of the Final Study and the Final Study Itself

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Ghent

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-40 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This trial will consist of two parts: A pilot study in a three-way cross over trial to determine the highest well tolerated dose of Ritodrine (Pre-Par®), the impact of Atosiban (Tractocile®) on the h...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age between 20 and 40 years old;
  • In good health, especially no cardiovascular diseases, obstructive lung diseases, chronic kidney diseases or diabetes mellitus.
  • Using a proper anticonception method (orally, subcutaneously);
  • A negative pregnancy test.

Exclusion

  • Intolerance of Ritodrine;
  • On chronic medication, except oral and subcutaneous contraception
  • History or present presentation of cardiac arrythmias;
  • Risk of being pregnant or less than 6 months postpartum;
  • Giving breastfeeding;
  • Previous uteral surgery;
  • Using an intra-uteral device (IUD);
  • A severe addiction: nicotine (\> 10 cigarettes/day), alcohol (\> 3 units/day), caffeine (\> 5 units/day) or any extralegally drugs.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00679705

Start Date

May 1 2008

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

April 20 2009

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University Hospital Ghent

Ghent, Belgium, 9000