Simple supplement may shield First-Time moms from dangerous pregnancy hypertension
NCT ID NCT04979793
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tests whether a daily supplement called L-citrulline can prevent high blood pressure conditions (like preeclampsia) in women who are pregnant for the first time. Healthy women between 12-16 weeks of pregnancy will be randomly assigned to receive either L-citrulline or a placebo. The goal is to see if the supplement reduces the number of women who develop pregnancy-related high blood pressure.
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University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas, 77555-0156, United States
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