Clinical trials: PRE-HYPERTENSION
Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth
Enhancing Prediction of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes in Africa Through Partnerships and Innovation
Pregnancy complications such as pre-eclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), poor fetal growth, unexplained stillbirth, and spontaneous preterm birth are major causes of illness and death for mothers and babies in…
- Conditions
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR), Preterm Birth, Still Births, Abruptio Placentae
- Trial name
- EPAPOA (NCT07844876)
- Where
- 2 sites in Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Preeclampsia
miRNA-452 in Patients With Preeclampsia and Its Correlation With MMP-9
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy related disease characterized by the new onset of hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation in previously normotensive women.
- Trial name
- NCT03258125
- Testing
- real time PCR (rPCR)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Hypertension, Cardiovascular Disease
Effects of Nitrate in Vegetables on Blood Pressure in Subjects With Prehypertension
The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of different vegetables on cardiovascular function in subjects with moderately increased blood pressure.
- Trial name
- DINO (NCT02916615)
- Testing
- High nitrate vegetables, Low nitrate vegetables + nitrate, Low nitrate vegetables
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
High-Normal Blood Pressure, Mild Essential Hypertension
Comparison of Awakening Versus Bedtime Dosing of Aspirin in Pre-Hypertension or Mild Essential Hypertension
Aspirin (ASA) has been shown to provide marked benefits in the prevention of cardiovascular events, although the potential direct effects of ASA on cardiovascular function remain uncertain.
- Trial name
- NCT00449618
- Testing
- Aspirin 100 mg, Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, Chronotherapy, timing of medication
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vigo
Pre-Eclampsia, Eclampsia
Catestatin and Hypertension in Pregnancy
Catestatin is a kind of protein involved with cardiovascular disease. Accumulated evidence shows that Catestatin may be a predictor of primary hypertension, but whether it plays the same role in pregnant hypertensive disorders…
- Conditions
- Pre-Eclampsia, Eclampsia, Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced, Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- NCT03200743
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yuchen Pan
Hypertension, Prehypertension
Effects and Safety of Menthol on Blood Pressure and Metabolic Parameters in Prehypertensive and Mild Hypertensive Patients
Prehypertension and mild hypertension are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease, and often complicated with the metabolic disorder of glucose and lipid.
- Trial name
- ESMAB (NCT01408446)
- Testing
- Menthol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhiming Zhu
Prehypertension, Hypertension
Health Effects of a Nordic Diet Rich in Plant-based Foods and Fish
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of a Nordic diet rich in plant-based foods and fish on indicators of cardiovascular disease risk at two different levels of salt intake.
- Trial name
- NCT01412346
- Testing
- Effects of a Nordic diet rich in plant-based foods and fish
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare
Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension
An International Prospective, Observational, Multi-centre Study on the Duration of Pre-operative Liquid Fasting
The investigators will be performing an international prospective, observational, multi-centre, cross-sectional study to determine the actual duration of preoperative liquid fasting time in European patients.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Ischaemic Heart Disease, Comorbidities and Coexisting Conditions
- Trial name
- THIRST (NCT06527703)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Malta
- Volunteers
- 5,100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mater Dei Hospital, Malta
Puerperal Sepsis, Postpartum Hemorrhage
Assessing Childbirth-related Complications at the Community Level in Kenya
Kenya is one of the countries in sub-Saharan Africa that still experience high maternal mortality. For instance, in 2008/09 maternal mortality ratio was estimated to be 488/100,000 live births.
- Conditions
- Puerperal Sepsis, Postpartum Hemorrhage, Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Retained Placenta, Without Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT01665456
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 585 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wilson Liambila
Hypertension, Blood Pressure
Best Rest: Rest Time Before Blood Pressure Measurement Trial
The objectives of this study are to: 1. Determine the impact of wait time before initiating BP measurement on BP variability 2. Determine the difference in BP variability between measurements by amount of initial rest.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
- Trial name
- NCT04031768
- Testing
- Timing of rest prior to blood pressure measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Pre Eclampsia, Eclampsia, Antepartum
BH4 Blood Levels Variations in Pre Eclamptic Women
tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) is degraded by several enzymes, including BH4 oxidase and peroxidases. Several factors can affect its synthesis and degradation.
- Conditions
- Pre Eclampsia, Eclampsia, Antepartum, HELLP Syndrome (HELLP), Unspecified Trimester, Acute Renal Failure
- Trial name
- BH4P (NCT05847361)
- Testing
- BH4 blood level
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Tunis El Manar
Prehypertension
Behaviour Change Wheel Intervention to Promote Healthy Behaviors in Adults With Prehypertension
Prehypertension is an important risk factor for developing hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors among young and middle-aged adults with prehypertension may help reduce the risk of…
- Trial name
- NCT07880990
- Testing
- Behaviour Change Wheel-Based Health-Promoting Behavior Intervention, Routine Health Education
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fujian Medical University Union Hospital
Pre-hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases
Watermelon Dose Response Blood Pressure Study
1. Primary outcome: To evaluate the dose response effects of watermelon flesh in regulating Blood Pressure (BP) in individuals with pre-hypertension. 2.
- Trial name
- WMBP (NCT05892328)
- Testing
- Watermelon Flesh Dose 1, Watermelon Flesh Dose 2, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Preeclampsia (PE)
Prevention of Preeclampsia in Denmark: A National Implementation Study
The goal of this clinical study is to learn if a new first-trimester screening program can better find pregnant women who are at high risk of developing preeclampsia and help prevent the condition with early treatment.
- Trial name
- PREPRED (NCT07485140)
- Testing
- First trimester screening for preeclampsia
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 80,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Preeclampsia
Exosome Cargo From Preeclampsia Patients
Although extensively studied, the cause of preeclampsia remains uncertain other than it is thought that the placenta plays a critical role in the development of preeclampsia.
- Trial name
- NCT04154332
- Testing
- Sample collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension
sFlt-1:PlGF Ratio in Gestational Diabetes: PREDICTION (PREeclampsia in DIabetiC gestaTION) Study
The ratio of soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 (sFlt-1) to placental growth factor (PlGF) is elevated in pregnant women before the clinical onset of preeclampsia and can be used to predict the preeclampsia.
- Conditions
- Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Hypertension, Pre-Eclampsia
- Trial name
- PREDICTION (NCT04877119)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero, Universitaria Pisana
Prehypertension, Gout
Study of Febuxostat Effect on Blood Pressure in Patients With High Normal Blood Pressure
High normal blood pressure, also called prehypertension, is a significant problem. High uric acid in the blood, the same thing that causes gout, may cause higher blood pressures.
- Conditions
- Prehypertension, Gout, Pulse Wave Velocity, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01472692
- Testing
- Febuxostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pre-Eclampsia
Evaluation of HALP Score in Preeclampsia
Preeclampsia is a serious condition that can occur during pregnancy and can pose problems for both the mother and the baby. It occurs in approximately 2-8% of all pregnancies globally and is caused by issues with blood vessels…
- Trial name
- NCT05816044
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prof. Dr. Cemil Tascıoglu Education and Research Hospital Organization
Hypertension, Pre-hypertension
TeleRehabilitation in Hypertension
The purpose of this RCT which will be performed in 60 healthy adults is I. To assess the training effects of 8 weeks of isometric handgrip exercise on BP; and to test whether it yields at least similar effects on BP compared to…
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Pre-hypertension, Healthy
- Trial name
- TRiHYP (NCT02705911)
- Testing
- Isometric handgrip exercise, Aerobic endurance training
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Glaucoma, Malignant Glaucoma
Study on Intraocular Structural Parameters and Surgical Effect Before and After the Onset of Malignant Glaucoma
In this retrospective observational study, we collected intraocular structure parameters of malignant glaucoma and primary angle closure glaucoma.
- Trial name
- MG (NCT04220879)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University