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on-osmotic sodium storage in placental tissue in hypertensive and normotensive pregnancies

Conditions
- Pregnancy induced hypertension- Chronic hypertension in pregnancy- Early-onset pre-eclampsia - Late-onset pre-eclampsia
Registration Number
NL-OMON27314
Lead Sponsor
Amsterdam UMC – location AMC
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria

Aged 18 years or above;
- Uncomplicated pregnancy or hypertensive disorder of pregnancy defined as: pregnancy induced hypertension, chronic hypertension in pregnancy, early-onset pre-eclampsia or late-onset pre-eclampsia;
- Gestational age between 28 weeks to 40 0/7 weeks.

Exclusion Criteria

- Pregnant women aged <18 years;
- Pregnant women with multiple pregnancies;
- Diagnosis of end stage renal disease;
- Medical history of diabetic disease;
- Presence of a known congenital anomaly;
- Presence of congenital infections;
- Unwillingness to participate in the study or to cede the placenta after delivery.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Differences in the amount of non-osmotic sodium storage in placental tissue between hypertensive pregnancies (including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, late-onset and early-onset pre-eclampsia) and normotensive pregnancies.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
- Differences in the distribution of non-osmotic sodium storage in placental tissue; <br>- Differences in the expression of GAGs in placental tissue between hypertensive and normotensive pregnancies.
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