high blood pressure in pregnancy Hypertensive disorder of pregnancy
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Pregnant women aged >= 18 years with a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy (pre-eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, gestational hypertension, chronic hypertension in pregnancy) - Gestational age between 28 weeks to 40 0/7 weeks; - Healthy subjects should be aged >= 18 years, normotensive during the whole pregnancy and matched for gestational age.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Pregnant women aged
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The chief parameter we will be studying is the difference in the amount of non-osmotic sodium storage in placental tissue, defined as sodium content per dry weight, between placentas of hypertensive pregnancies and normotensive pregnancies. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| • The distribution of non-osmotic sodium storage in placental tissue; • The difference in GAG expression. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed