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Frequency of visual field defects in formerly eclamptic women, a pilot study

Frequency of visual field defects in formerly eclamptic women, a pilot study - Visual field defects following eclampsia

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON37060
Enrollment
80
Registered
2009-08-26
Start date
2009-10-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

convulsions hypertension

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: One group of women over 18 years old, who were diagnosed with eclampsia between 1988 and 2008. Eclampsia is defined according to the definition by the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy. One group of healthy parous controls who have been matched for age and year of index pregnancy to the formerly eclamptic group.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Glaucoma Epilepsy or other neurologic disorders, including a known cerebrovascular accident, intracranial infections or a history of any neurosurgical procedure. Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is the prevalence of visual field defects in formerly eclamptic.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary study parameter is the score on the vision-related quality of life questionnaire of formerly eclamptic women and matched controls.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)