Status:

COMPLETED

Lasix for the Prevention of De Novo Postpartum Hypertension

Lead Sponsor:

Columbia University

Conditions:

Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

Postpartum Preeclampsia

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Primary objective: To evaluate whether oral furosemide can help prevent de novo postpartum hypertension (new-onset high blood pressure after delivery) by reducing blood pressure after delivery in high...

Detailed Description

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are one of the leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide. The majority of clinical research has focused on pregnancy-related hypertension that de...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Postpartum women
  • No antenatal diagnosis of hypertensive disorder of pregnancy at the time of admission for delivery, defined as existing chronic hypertension diagnosis or documented blood pressure of ≥140 systolic OR ≥90 diastolic on at least 2 occasions at least 4 hours apart prior to delivery admission who do not go on to get magnesium for seizure prophylaxis by the time of delivery
  • At least 18 years of age
  • English or Spanish speakers
  • One or more high risk factors for development of de novo postpartum hypertension

Exclusion

  • Non-English or Spanish speakers
  • Women with a contraindication to diuretic therapy
  • Women who have used diuretics in the two weeks prior to delivery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04752475

Start Date

October 20 2021

End Date

May 28 2022

Last Update

December 13 2024

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Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, New York, United States, 10032