Status:
RECRUITING
Hypertension Explored in Long-term Postpartum Follow-up in Later Life
Lead Sponsor:
University of Oxford
Conditions:
Hypertension
Cardiovascular Diseases
Eligibility:
FEMALE
30-70 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to understand more about why women who have had hypertensive pregnancies may be at increased risk of high blood pressure and why these women are often at increased risk of...
Detailed Description
Women who experience high blood pressure during pregnancy are at increased risk of developing cardiac and vascular diseases later in life. They show changes in their heart, brain, and blood vessels lo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
- Female who had a pregnancy 10 to 25 years prior
- Able (in the investigator's opinion) and willing to comply with all study requirements.
- Adequate understanding of verbal and written English
Exclusion
- The participant may not enter the study if ANY of the following apply:
- Over 10 weeks pregnant during the course of the study
- Evidence of congenital heart disease or significant chronic disease relevant to cardiovascular or metabolic status
- Any significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, might influence the participant's ability to participate in the study
- For exclusion of MRI component only:
- • Unsuitable for MRI based on the responses to the MRI screening form. The participant may still be included in other parts of the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 23 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2042
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06187012
Start Date
March 23 2023
End Date
November 1 2042
Last Update
January 2 2024
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University of Oxford Department of Cardiovascular Medicine
Oxford, United Kingdom, OX3 9DU