CHIPS (Control of Hypertension in Pregnancy Study): a pilot trial

Completed

• Conditions: Mild-Moderate hypertension particularly of the short-term period of pregnancy.; Pregnancy and Childbirth; Hypertension

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57277508
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Toronto Maternal, Infant and Reproductive Health Research Unit (Canada)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2003-11-28
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 132

Inclusion Criteria

Women 18 - 50 years old with mild to moderate non-proteinuric pre-existing or gestational hypertension that presents at 20-33+6 weeks gestation.

Exclusion Criteria

1. dBP consistently less than 85 mmHg by home BP monitoring
2. Severe systolic hypertension
3. Proteinuria
4. Contraindication to either arm of the trial or to prolongation of pregnancy
5. Known lethal/major fetal anomaly

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified