The purpose of this study is to assess which blood pressure medication (intravenous labetalol or oral nifedipine) works better in treating severely elevated blood pressure in women who have just delivered a baby.
Postpartum Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension, Postpartum Preeclampsia, Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension in Postpartum, Hypertensive Emergency
The purpose of this study is to assess which blood pressure medication (intravenous labetalol or oral nifedipine) works better in treating severely elevated blood pressure in women who have just delivered a baby.
Postpartum Hypertension Study
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Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, New York, United States, 10032
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.
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18 Years to
FEMALE
No
Columbia University,
Whitney A. Booker, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Columbia University
2027-12