Hypertension Explored in Long-term Postpartum Follow-up in Later Life

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age30-70
SponsorUniversity of Oxford

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to understand more about why women who have had hypertensive pregnancies may be at increased risk of high blood pressure and why these women are often at increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease later in life.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Inclusion Criteria

Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study

Female who had a pregnancy 10 to 25 years prior

Able (in the investigator's opinion) and willing to comply with all study requirements.

Disqualifiers

Over 10 weeks pregnant during the course of the study

Evidence of congenital heart disease or significant chronic disease relevant to cardiovascular or metabolic status

Any significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, might influence the participant's ability to participate in the study

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Hypertensive pregnancy

Treatment groups

200 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators