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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New study tests smart blood pressure monitoring to protect new moms
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a cloud-connected blood pressure monitoring program for new mothers with high blood pressure disorders. The goal is to see if remote monitoring helps more women track their blood pressure after giving birth and reduces hospital readmissions. About 540 pregnant an…
Sponsor: University of South Carolina • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 22, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Doulas and smart devices team up to tackle postpartum hypertension
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding a specially trained doula, along with home blood pressure and weight monitoring, can improve blood pressure in women who had high blood pressure during pregnancy. About 454 women will be randomly assigned to usual care or the doula program. The goa…
Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:08 UTC
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App aims to slash heart disease risk in moms after complicated pregnancies
Disease control By invitation onlyThis study tests whether a specially designed app can help women who had high blood pressure or diabetes during pregnancy get the recommended heart check-ups after giving birth. About 400 women from Oslo University Hospital will either use the app or receive standard care. The go…
Sponsor: Oslo University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Mindfulness may lower pregnancy hypertension risk without meds
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether an 8-week phone-based mindfulness program can reduce stress and blood pressure in 150 pregnant women at risk for hypertensive disorders. Participants will complete daily surveys and wear biosensors to track stress and heart activity. The goal is to see if…
Sponsor: Lifespan • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Phone apps may cut heart risk after pregnancy blood pressure problems
Prevention OngoingThis study tests whether using a smartphone app and a home blood pressure monitor can help prevent heart disease in women who had high blood pressure during pregnancy. 120 women who gave birth at Northwestern Memorial Hospital will use these digital tools for 12 months after deli…
Sponsor: Northwestern University • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Simple supplement may shield First-Time moms from dangerous pregnancy hypertension
Prevention PausedThis study tests whether taking L-citrulline, a natural amino acid supplement, daily from early pregnancy can prevent high blood pressure conditions like preeclampsia in women expecting their first child. About 338 healthy first-time mothers between 12-16 weeks pregnant will rece…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:51 UTC
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New biobank aims to unlock secrets of infertility and pregnancy
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study is creating a biobank—a collection of blood samples and health data—to help researchers better understand gynecological disorders, infertility in men and women, and pregnancy-related conditions. Up to 3,000 participants will provide samples at San Raffaele Hospital in …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:01 UTC
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Withdrawn study sought to help new moms with healthy meals
Knowledge-focused CancelledThis study aimed to see if providing medically tailored meals, lactation support, and food for children could help Black women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy control their weight after childbirth. The trial was withdrawn before any participants were enrolled, so no resu…
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC