RECRUITING

Postpartum Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy With Hydrochlorothiazide

Study Overview

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Description

Postpartum prophylactic HCTZ administration for prevention and relapse of preeclampsia or gestational hypertension.

Official Title

Postpartum Management of Hypertension in Pregnancy With Hydrochlorothiazide: a Randomized Clinical Trial

Quick Facts

Study Start:2017-11-21
Study Completion:2024-08-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT03298802

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years to 50 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:FEMALE
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Maternal age ≥ 18 years and \<50 years.
  2. * Diagnosis of gestational hypertension\* or preeclampsia\^ at any time during pregnancy, labor or postpartum.
  3. * defined as isolated systolic BP of 140 mm Hg or greater, a diastolic BP of 90 mm Hg or greater, or both) or \^ defines as new-onset hypertension plus new-onset proteinuria, or in the absence of proteinuria, preeclampsia is diagnosed as hypertension in association with thrombocytopenia (platelet count less than 100,000/microliter), impaired liver function (elevated blood levels of liver transaminases to twice the normal concentration), the new development of renal insufficiency (elevated serum creatinine greater than 1.1 mg/dL or a doubling of serum creatinine in the absence of other renal disease), pulmonary edema, or new-onset cerebral or visual disturbances.)
  1. * Subject requiring antihypertensive therapy at time of screening.
  2. * Planned discharge with oral anti-hypertensive medication.
  3. * Contraindication to hydrochlorothiazide (advanced renal failure or anuria, hypersensitivity to sulfonamides).
  4. * Subject not able to follow up postpartum.
  5. * Lactose intolerance.
  6. * Pre-gestational diabetes.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Megan C Shepherd, M.D.
CONTACT
409-772-0312
mcshephe@UTMB.EDU
Ashley Salazar, RN
CONTACT
409-772-0312
assalaza@utmb.edu

Principal Investigator

Benjamin Bush, M.D.
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
UTMB

Study Locations (Sites)

St. David's North Austin Medical Center
Austin, Texas, 78758
United States
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas, 77555
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

  • Benjamin Bush, M.D., PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UTMB

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2017-11-21
Study Completion Date2024-08-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2017-11-21
Study Completion Date2024-08-30

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • readmission
  • triage visit for pregnancy related hypertension
  • hydrochlorothiazide

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Pre-Eclampsia
  • Gestational Hypertension
  • Superimposed Pre-Eclampsia
  • Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced
  • Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension
  • Postpartum Preeclampsia