Eclampsia
MONDO:0001754A potentially life-threatening pregnancy-related disorder characterized by tonic-clonic seizures in association with hypertension after the twentieth week of gestation and up to six weeks postpartum and in the absence of other potential causes of seizures.
Also known as: eclampsia, postpartum
35 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could vinegar and fasting fix prediabetes cholesterol?
Disease control CompletedThis study tests whether taking date cider vinegar daily, alone or combined with 5:2 intermittent fasting, can improve cholesterol and other metabolic measures in adults with prediabetes and mild to moderate high cholesterol or blood pressure. Participants are randomly assigned t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Lahore • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can tighter blood pressure control after pregnancy save lives?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a stricter blood pressure goal (below 135/85) after a pregnancy complicated by high blood pressure is better than the usual care (below 150/100). About 60 new mothers were enrolled and followed for six months. The goal is to see if tighter control is pos…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Alisse Hauspurg • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:01 UTC
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New program helps new moms control blood pressure at home
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a program for women with high blood pressure after pregnancy. Participants monitored their blood pressure at home and reported it through an app. A nurse navigator helped adjust medications and coordinated follow-up care. The goal was to improve blood pressure c…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Which magnesium method stops eclampsia seizures best? IV vs IM showdown!
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at 200 women with eclampsia (a serious condition causing seizures during pregnancy) to see if giving magnesium sulphate into a vein (IV) or into a muscle (IM) works better to stop seizures from coming back. Women were randomly assigned to one of two treatment gr…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nishtar Medical University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:04 UTC
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Could half the magnesium dose after delivery be just as safe?
Disease control CompletedThis study looked at whether giving magnesium sulfate for 12 hours after delivery instead of the usual 24 hours is safe and effective for preventing seizures in women with mild preeclampsia. Researchers enrolled 200 women and compared the two treatment lengths. The goal was to se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Case Western Reserve University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:35 UTC
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Brain ultrasound may spot danger in preeclampsia
Diagnosis CompletedThis study uses a non-invasive ultrasound called transcranial Doppler (TCD) to measure blood flow in the brains of pregnant women with preeclampsia. Researchers will compare 50 women with preeclampsia to 50 healthy pregnant women to see if TCD can detect early signs of serious co…
Sponsor: University Tunis El Manar • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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App aims to ease postpartum hypertension and depression
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a self-management app for women who had high blood pressure during pregnancy. 99 new mothers used the app to track their blood pressure, stress, and mood, or received usual care. The goal was to see if the app helps lower blood pressure and improve mental health…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: National Cheng-Kung University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:03 UTC
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Gut check: could your microbiome predict pregnancy danger?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looks at whether substances produced by gut bacteria, called TMAO, can help predict high blood pressure during pregnancy. Researchers will track 200 pregnant women by collecting blood and urine samples throughout their pregnancies. The goal is to find early warning sig…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 05, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Blood protein clues may predict dangerous pregnancy problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured certain proteins (histones and HMGB1) in the blood of 115 pregnant women to see if they could help detect placenta-related complications like pre-eclampsia. Researchers compared women with normal pregnancies, those with complications, and healthy non-pregnant …
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Blood DNA levels may signal pregnancy problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study measured the amount of free-floating DNA and nucleosomes in the blood of 137 women to see if these levels differ between those with pregnancy complications (like preeclampsia or blood clots) and healthy women (both pregnant and non-pregnant). The goal was to better und…
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC