pregnancy complicates chronic hypertension
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. viable pregnancy =17+6 weeks of gestation; 2. Aged from 18-50 years; 3. Singleton; 4. For women with no hypertensive history, blood pressure 140-154mmHg systolic or 90-105mmHg diastolic on two occasions in the clinic at least 4 hours apart; 5. For women with known chronic hypertension, blood pressure 140-154mmHg systolic or 90-105mmHg diastolic on two occasions in the clinic at least 5 minutes apart, no matter she is taking any antihypertensives or not; 6. For women who is doubtful for her diagnosis of hypertension, 24 hours ambulatory blood pressure monitoring should be provided, with average blood pressure 130/80mmHg or more being the criteria for hypertension.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. For women has chronic hypertension, blood pressures prior to randomization =156mmHg systolic or =106mmHg diastolic on two occasions in the clinic at least 5 minutes apart no matter she is receiving antihypertensives or not; 2. For women with no hypertensive history, if the first blood pressure is =156mmHg systolic or =106mmHg diastolic, she can rest for at least 4 hours, and the second blood pressure is still =156mmHg systolic or =106mmHg diastolic; 3. Patients currently treated with >1 antihypertensive medication; 4. multiple pregnancy; 5. Baseline proteinuria =50mg/dl in routine urine test; 6. Bastline proteinuria =300mg/24-hours; 7.Blood creatinine=80µmol/L; 8. Left ventricular hypertrophy found by electrocardiogram or echocardiography prior to randomization; 9. Overt diabetes mellitus prior to randomization; 10. Clinical hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism; 11. Elevated ALT, AST or severe hypoproteinemia, do not return to normal in 2 weeks; 12. Platelet less than 100×10^9/L; 13.Hemoglobin less than 90g/L; 14. Known secondary cause of chronic hypertension; 15. Cerebrovascular disease; 16. History of myocardial infarction or heart failure; 17. Retinopathy; 18. Have other severe diseases; 19. Had attended other intervention clinical trials in the past 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| One of more severe outcomes including maternal death; fetal or neonatal death up to 7 days; cardiovascular accident; stroke; preeclampsia with severe features; or indicated PTB =34+6 weeks.;Fetal growth restriction;Small for gestational age; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severe hypertension;postpartum hemorrhage;cesarean delivery;maternal hypotension;neonatal asphyxia;NICU admission; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Renji Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine