Clinical trials: Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome
Health Improvement After Pregnancy (HIP) Program Randomized Control Trial
Recent Canadian studies, public opinion polls and the Canadian Heart Health Strategy and Action Plan state that women's heart health is a key national priority; it should be addressed through improving heart health awareness and…
- Trial name
- HIP (NCT02077179)
- Testing
- HIP Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Queen's University
Postpartum CVD Risk in Women With Previous Preeclampsia.
Preeclampsia and Circulating Biomarkers
In order to assess circulating biomarkers of cardiovascular risk, we will conduct a 10-year follow-up study comparing 32 exposed (women with a history of pregnancy complicated by preeclampsia) and 32 unexposed (women with a…
- Trial name
- NCT02136667
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Sepsis, Pneumonia
Improved Accessibility of EmONC Services for Maternal and Newborn Health: a Community Based Project
The purpose of this study is to determine whether an integrated EmONC package (community mobilization, training of community-based health care providers and a maternal and neonatal health pack) reduce perinatal and neonatal…
- Conditions
- Sepsis, Pneumonia, Omphalitis, Birth Asphyxia
- Trial name
- EmONC (NCT01751945)
- Testing
- EmONC package
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 12,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity
Effects of Exercise During Pregnancy on Maternal and Child Health: a Randomized Clinical Trial
The Pamela Study is a clinical trial carried out during pregnancy to assess the potential effects of physical activity during pregnancy among previously inactive women.
- Conditions
- Gestational Hypertension, Prematurity, Maternal Post-partum Depression, Maternal Post-partum Weight Retention
- Trial name
- PAMELA (NCT02148965)
- Testing
- Physical Exercise / Physical Activity
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Pelotas
Preeclampsia Postpartum, Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
A Community Health Worker Intervention to Address Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
United States maternal mortality and preterm birth rates are among the highest among high-income countries due in part to a combination of racial, regional and socioeconomic disparities in access to care and overall health.
- Trial name
- AW2H (NCT06353256)
- Testing
- usual postpartum care, usual postpartum care + community health worker intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Severe Preeclampsia, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Carbetocin vs. Oxytocin for Prevention of Postpartum Bleeding in Patients With Severe Preeclampsia
Postpartum hemorrhage is an important cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. In patients with severe preeclampsia there is an increased risk of postpartum hemorrhage but the hemodynamic changes associated with this pathology…
- Trial name
- NCT01382732
- Testing
- Carbetocin, Oxytocin
- Where
- Panama
- Volunteers
- 636 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Thomas Hospital, Panama
Critical Illness, Difficult; Intubation, Postpartum, During Puerperium
Ultrasound Airway Assessment of Critically Ill Preeclamptic; Comparison Between Two Technique
Unexpected difficult airway exposes the patient to serious morbidity and even mortality. The changes in pregnancy and preeclampsia increase the risk of difficult intubation.
- Conditions
- Critical Illness, Difficult; Intubation, Postpartum, During Puerperium, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- NCT06651879
- Testing
- techniques of ultrasound examination of the airway
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Preeclampsia
Postpartum Hemorrhage Prevention in Patients With Preeclampsia (PHP3 Study)
Evaluation of the efficacy of postpartum 24 hour oxytocin infusion to reduce blood loss in patients with pre-eclampsia (PE)
- Trial name
- PHP3 (NCT02221830)
- Testing
- Oxytocin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Pregnancy
Antiphospholipid Syndrome and Postpartum Pulmonary Artery Pressure
The primary goal of this observational study is to learn about postpartum pulmonary artery pressure in women who suffered from Preeclampsia and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Antiphospholipid Syndrome in Pregnancy, Pulmonary Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05679206
- Testing
- Echocardiography images, 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 900 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Maternal Death, Neonatal Death
Evaluating the Effects of SMS Text Messaging Support System Among Frontline Health Workers in Ghana
Introduction Maternal and neonatal mortality continue to be to be prominent public health issues in sub Saharan Africa including Ghana, with slow progress made towards attainment of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) 4 \& 5.
- Conditions
- Maternal Death, Neonatal Death, Postpartum Haemorrhage, Pre-eclampsia
- Trial name
- Accelerate (NCT02468310)
- Testing
- Maternal and neonatal emergency protocols
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 65,831 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hannah Brown Amoakoh
Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage
A Skills and Drills Intervention for Emergency Obstetrics and Neonatal Care at First Referral Units of North Karnataka
To evaluate the effectiveness of a First Referral Unit (FRU) Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) skills and drills intervention, to estimate the appropriateness and effectiveness of referrals in intervention arm compared…
- Conditions
- Obstetric and Perinatal Complications, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia/Eclampsia, Obstructed/Prolonged Labor
- Trial name
- NCT01865656
- Testing
- Skills training, Emergency obstetric drills, Revised Case Sheets
- Volunteers
- 15,018 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Severe Preeclampsia
Effectiveness Study of Short Course of Magnesium Sulfate for Severe Preeclamsia
Magnesium sulfate is the ideal drug for seizures prophilaxis in preeclampsia. The ideal duration of this treatment after delivery is still to be established.
- Trial name
- MgSO4 (NCT01408979)
- Testing
- Magnesium sulfate 12 hours, Magnesium sulfate 24 hours
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Postpartum Infection
Trends in Pregnancy Outcomes Beyond Twenty Weeks Gestational Age in Assisted Reproductive Technology Conceived Pregnancies in British Columbia
Examining outcomes beyond 20 weeks gestational age in pregnancies conceived by ART compared to spontaneously conceived pregnancies 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06726603
- Testing
- Assisted Reproductive Technology
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Hypertension in Pregnancy
Understanding Blood Pressure Changes After Birth
Research Question How does maternal blood pressure respond in the postpartum period for women who had a hypertensive disorder in pregnancy? Aim To evaluate the recovery of maternal blood pressure after a pregnancy affected by new…
- Trial name
- NCT05137808
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- St George's, University of London
Obesity, Maternal, Hypertension in Pregnancy
Expanding the Family Check-Up in Early Childhood to Promote Cardiovascular Health of Mothers and Young Children
This randomized-controlled pilot study will examine the implementation of a cardiovascular health intervention on postpartum mothers and infants.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Maternal, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Diabetes
- Trial name
- NCT05473767
- Testing
- Family Check Up Heart, Family Check-Up
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Severe Preeclampsia
Furosemide vs Placebo in Severe Preeclampsia Postpartum
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial evaluates whether oral furosemide 40 mg, initiated 12 hours postpartum, reduces hospital length of stay compared to placebo (folic acid 5 mg) in postpartum women with severe…
- Trial name
- FUROPE (NCT07648251)
- Testing
- Furosemide, Folic Acid 5 MG
- Where
- Honduras
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras
HELLP Syndrome
Effectivity of Postpartum Dexamethasone for Women With Class I HELLP Syndrome
Corticotherapy accelerates maternal postpartum recovery in women with class I HELLP syndrome. The benefit of faster and better recovery would be observed in fewer complications, less utilization of blood products and shorter…
- Trial name
- COHELLP (NCT00711841)
- Testing
- dexamethasone
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Materno Infantil Prof. Fernando Figueira
Maternal Sepsis During Labor, Hemorrhage, Postpartum
Scaling Up an Integrated Approach to Improve Delivery Care in North Guatemala With Stepped Wedge Design
"¡Que Vivan las Madres!: Venga a tener su parto al CAP" (QVLM) is a guatemalan quasi-experimental study that has been performed from January 2014 to January 2017 by the Epidemiological Research Center in Sexual and Reproductive…
- Conditions
- Maternal Sepsis During Labor, Hemorrhage, Postpartum, Eclampsia; Complicating Pregnancy, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- QVLM (NCT03151070)
- Testing
- QVLM Intervention package
- Volunteers
- 32,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital San Juan de Dios Guatemala
Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Strengthening Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Services in a Rural District of Pakistan
The Maternal Neonatal and Child health indicators in District Dadu of Pakistan portrays a dismal pictures and after the floods of 2010-2011 the health infrastructure of this district was badly affected.
- Conditions
- Antepartum Hemorrhage, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Anemia, Eclampsia
- Trial name
- SRC (NCT02797353)
- Testing
- Maternal Neonatal and Child Health Interventions
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Hypertension
Prevention of Severe Postpartum Hypertension
The purpose of this study is to determine whether postpartum administration of furosemide to women with antepartum hypertensive disorders (gestational hypertension, preeclampsia) or elevated blood pressure in the first 24 hours…
- Trial name
- NCT02450773
- Testing
- Furosemide, Potassium chloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University