Status:

WITHDRAWN

Comparison Fetal Hemodynamic Measurements Antihypertensive Versus Control

Lead Sponsor:

State University of New York - Upstate Medical University

Conditions:

Hypertension

Pregnancy

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Brief Summary

This is a prospective case-control study to evaluate women who are pregnant and take antihypertensive medication for fetal hemodynamics (middle cerebral artery peak systolic flow and umbilical artery ...

Detailed Description

Chronic hypertension is a common medical condition during pregnancy, occurring in up to 5 percent of pregnant women. There are significant maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality associa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least 18 years of age
  • A diagnosis of chronic hypertension by at least one of these criteria including hypertension that has persisted beyond the postpartum time frame of a prior pregnancy, hypertension diagnosed and managed before current pregnancy, or elevated blood pressure (systolic blood pressure \> or = 140 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure \> or = 90 mmHg) prior to 20 weeks gestation requiring medication management
  • Taking medication for control of chronic hypertension prior to study entry
  • Potential subjects taking medications for control of cardiac arrythmia that fall into the anti-hypertensive class will be considered for this cohort
  • Potential subjects for the control cohort:
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Absence of a diagnosis of chronic hypertension
  • Not taking medication for control of chronic hypertension or arrythmia

Exclusion

  • Less than 18 years of age
  • Pregnancy complicated by significant fetal chromosomal anomaly, severe or multiple fetal anomalies, early onset amniotic fluid abnormalities, preterm labor, placental abruption, or IUGR
  • Inability to complete the informed consent process or participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00759278

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

October 13 2021

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Regional Perinatal Center University Health Care Center

Syracuse, New York, United States, 13202