Evaluation of blood counts(platelet values) done routinely in pregnant women with high BP recordings and assessing the severity by comparing with the normal pregnant women .
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Pregnant women with pre-eclampsia as cases and healthy pregnant women as controls.
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/11/010606
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Shifali R
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Cases:- Pregnant woman more than 20 weeks of gestation who are booked cases
in KH, manipal with BP > 140/90mmhg on two measurements taken 6 hours
apart, with Proteinuria of more than 300 mg in 24 hours urine were included in
the pre-eclampsia group.
Control :- Healthy pregnant women with similar demographic age will be included
in the study as a control group.
Exclusion Criteria
Multiple pregnancy
Morbid obesity ( BMI> 40)
Intrauterine fetal death
Poor past obstetric history
Medical disorders (chronic hypertension, diabetes mellitus,
diseases, renal diseases, hepatic dysfunction
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) To study the variation of platelet indices in pre-eclampsia patients. <br/ ><br>2) To compare the platelet indices between the normal and pre-eclampsia <br/ ><br>patients. <br/ ><br>3) To assess the relationship between severity of pre-eclampsia and platelet <br/ ><br>indices and whether these indices can be used as a prognostic marker.Timepoint: 1 Year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pre- eclampsia continues to be the major cause of maternal and perinatal <br/ ><br>mortality. So there is a constant search for better prognostic factors to predict the progression and severity of the disease.Timepoint: 1 Year