Pregnancy related Acute hyperTension Intervention Action: a randomized trial comparing labetalol and nicardipine in women with acute hypertension in pregnancy (Platina-trial)
- Conditions
- hypertension in pregnancy10026908
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON47595
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 472
- Pregnant women;
- >=18 years of age;
- Severe pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) or severe pre-eclampsia (PE) at any gestational age. Preeclampsia is defined as hypertension with proteinuria >= 0.3 g/24 hrs.
- Maternal age at eligibility <18 years;
- Fetal abnormalities;
- Multiple pregnancy in current pregnancy;
- Clinically relevant pulmonary edema, defined as pulmonary failure or distress requiring oxygen supplementation (more than 10 liters) and/or pulse oximetry of <94%;
- An allergy to (a substrate of) nicardipine or labetalol;
- A contraindication for the usage of nicardipine or labetalol (asthma, bradycardia, heart blocks, acute chronic heart failure or severe aortic stenosis).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>PRIMARY OUTCOME MEASURES: Composite poor maternal and neonatal outcome<br /><br>(mortality and morbidity).<br /><br><br /><br>POWER/DATA ANALYSIS: Analysis will be intention-to-treat. To detect a<br /><br>difference of 15% in neonatal and maternal outcome with 90% power and alpha<br /><br>0.05 we will include 472 women (236 per arm).</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Maternal morbidity and mortality</p><br>