Can a statin after pregnancy shield your heart? new trial aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06632379
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 31 times
Summary
This study tests whether taking atorvastatin (a cholesterol-lowering drug) for 3 months after pregnancy can reduce the long-term risk of heart disease in women who had high blood pressure conditions like preeclampsia. 76 women will receive either the drug or a placebo, starting after they stop breastfeeding. The main goal is to see if the drug improves a heart risk score.
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