Blood test and ultrasound aim to catch heart trouble early in preeclampsia

NCT ID NCT07463898

First seen Mar 22, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study will check if certain proteins in the blood can show early signs of heart strain in pregnant women with preeclampsia, before symptoms appear. Researchers will also use heart ultrasounds to see how the heart changes during pregnancy. The goal is to find ways to predict and prevent long-term heart problems for mothers. About 172 pregnant women will participate, providing blood samples and having two heart ultrasounds during their pregnancy.

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  • University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

    Abuja, Nigeria

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