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
42 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 22 tagged with Eclampsia itself.
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A helping hand after pregnancy may protect hearts for years
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether pairing women who had high blood pressure during or after pregnancy with a trained community health worker for six months can lower their blood pressure compared to usual care. Participants are randomly assigned to receive either standard care or standard…
Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Vitamin d trial aims to protect pregnant women from Life-Threatening conditions
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether taking 2,000 IU of vitamin D daily during pregnancy can prevent preeclampsia, eclampsia, and HELLP syndrome in about 2,000 pregnant women in Uganda. Half the women will receive vitamin D and half a placebo, and researchers will track outcomes up to six we…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: St Mary's Hospital, Lacor • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Could a safer drug replace magnesium for seizure prevention in pregnancy?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether levetiracetam, a seizure medication, works as well as magnesium sulfate to prevent seizures in pregnant people with severe preeclampsia. About 1,240 participants at 32 weeks or more will be randomly assigned to one of the two drugs. The goal is to see if …
Phase 3 • Sponsor: Nebraska Methodist Health System • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC