Status:
UNKNOWN
Improved Characterisation of Eclampsia
Lead Sponsor:
Assiut University
Conditions:
Eclampsia Preeclampsia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-45 years
Brief Summary
Eclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication.In our study we aim to characterize the clinical signs and symptoms that occur prior to the onset of eclampsia in a prospectively collected cohort.And Com...
Detailed Description
Eclampsia is a serious pregnancy complication that occurs when a pregnant woman - or new mother - experiences seizures associated with hypertension. These seizures pose a major risk to the life and th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eclampsia:
- Diagnosed as new onset generalized tonic colonic seizures or coma in pregnant women or women who have recently given birth.
- Singleton pregnancies.
- All gestational ages, including post-partum eclampsia
- Enrolment to the study must occur within 7 days of an eclamptic episode Women must be coherent and able to provide informed consent prior to enrolment
- Preeclampsia:
- ● Diagnosed as new onset of hypertension (\>140 mmHg systolic or \> 90 mmHg diastolic) after the 20th week of gestation and the coexistence of one or more of the following new onset conditions:Proteinuria ,Other maternal organ evolvement.
- Singleton pregnancy.
- Have not experience an eclamptic episode
- Normotensive controls:
- Healthy normotensive pregnant woman recruited from women seeking maternity services during the same or similar period
- Matched 1:1 for each eclampsia and preeclampsia case
- Matched by closest gestational age at recruitment to cases and parity
Exclusion
- Women with multiple pregnancies.
- Women with seizures attributed to a diagnosis other than eclampsia such as; central nervous system infections, a history of seizures or epilepsy, medications and/or illicit drug use.
- Women unable to provide informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
1200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05199558
Start Date
March 1 2022
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
February 16 2022
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