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Rate of Tranexamic Acid Administration on Blood Pressure (RateTXA) Study.
Led by University of British Columbia · Updated on 2024-04-10
110
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
195 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Tranexamic acid is a well-established treatment for post-partum hemorrhage. This study aims to examine the effect of tranexamic acid administration rates on blood pressure changes over 1 minute compared to 10 minutes in healthy pregnant patients scheduled for cesarean delivery.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Rate of Tranexamic Acid Administration on Blood Pressure (RateTXA) Study.
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Pregnant patients at 34 weeks gestation or more scheduled for elective cesarean delivery under single-shot spinal anesthesia
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Class 2
- Patients 19 years of age or older
You will not qualify if you...
- Known history of pre-existing hypertension or pregnancy-related hypertension disorders
- Recent use of medications to treat high blood pressure (e.g., labetolol, hydralazine, nifedipine)
- Recent use of medications that can affect blood pressure, including beta blockers for anxiety or sedative pre-medications (e.g., propranolol, midazolam, lorazepam)
- Known allergy or sensitivity to tranexamic acid or related drugs
- Elective cesarean requiring general anesthesia or neuraxial methods other than single-shot spinal anesthesia
- Inability to give informed consent due to language barriers
- Arriving late to surgical day care with less than 90 minutes before scheduled cesarean delivery time
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
BC Women's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H3N1
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Research Team
A
Aislynn Sharrock, BSc
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
TRIPLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
2
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