Left Ventricular and Endothelial Function in Preeclampsia

Completed

• Conditions: Preeclampsia

• Registration Number: NCT00201500
• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is (1) to examine whether the left ventricular function is impaired in women with preeclampsia relative to healthy pregnant controls, (2) to examine whether the endothelial function is impaired in women with preeclampsia relative to healthy pregnant controls, and (3) to examine whether there is a post partum impairment in left ventricular and endothelial function.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-10
• Study First Submitted: 2005-09-16
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-09-16
• Study First Posted: 2005-09-20
• Primary Completion: 2005-12
• Study Completion: 2006-03
• Status Verified: 2016-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2016-08-03
• Last Update Posted: 2016-08-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 39

Inclusion Criteria

• >18 years of age
• Case: Clinical diagnosis of preeclampsia,
• Control: Systolic BP <140 mmHg and diastolic BP <90 mmHg

Exclusion Criteria

• Known hypertension or other cardiovascular disease
• Diabetes/gestational diabetes
• Multiple gestation

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Left Ventricular Function	3 months
Endothelial Function	3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

NTNU; 🇳🇴 Trondheim, Norway