Status:

COMPLETED

Increased Salt Sensitivity of Ambulatory Blood Pressure in Women With a History of Severe Preeclampsia

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Geneva

Conditions:

Preeclampsia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cardiovascular diseases are the principal cause of death in women in developed and developing countries and are importantly promoted by hypertension. Salt sensitivity of the blood pressure is consider...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • women with history of severe preeclampsia (systolic blood pressure ≥160mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥110 mmHg with severe proteinuria (≥ 5g /24h or 3+ dipstick) and one or more signs of multisystem disease developing after 20 weeks of gestation in previously normotensive women.
  • or
  • women who had a premature delivery (\<34 weeks) in the context of preeclampsia (systolic blood pressure ≥140mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mmHg with severe proteinuria (≥ 300 mg /24h or 1+ dipstick)
  • age ≤ 50 years
  • controls : women and who delivered at term (\> 37 weeks) without pre-eclampsia

Exclusion

  • History of :
  • hypertension
  • diabetes mellitus
  • renal or cardiac impairment
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • recent or actual use of anti-inflammatory drugs, diuretics, aspirin, oral contraceptives and hormonal replacement therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01874990

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

June 11 2013

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University Hospitals

Geneva, Switzerland, 1211