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This study tests whether taking atorvastatin for 3 months after breastfeeding can reduce long-term heart disease risk in women who had high blood pressure disorders during pregnancy. 76 participants will receive either the drug or a placebo. The goal is to see if this short treat…

This study tests whether dapagliflozin, a diabetes drug, can reduce heart disease risk in women who had high blood pressure during pregnancy. About 200 participants will take either the drug or a placebo daily for six months after delivery. The goal is to see if the drug improves…

This study tests whether keeping blood pressure below 140/90 mmHg in pregnant women with preeclampsia or gestational hypertension can safely prolong pregnancy. Researchers will measure how many extra days women stay pregnant before delivery. The goal is to reduce risks for both m…

This study tests whether taking low-dose aspirin for six months after childbirth can help women who had preeclampsia recover their blood vessel health and lower their blood pressure. About 60 new mothers will be randomly assigned to receive aspirin or a placebo. The goal is to se…

This study tests whether adding a specially trained doula to standard care helps new mothers with pregnancy-related high blood pressure improve their blood pressure one year after giving birth. About 454 women who had preeclampsia or similar conditions will be randomly assigned t…

This study tests whether taking spironolactone for three months after delivery can improve blood pressure and heart health in women who had preeclampsia or gestational hypertension and were overweight before pregnancy. About 204 women will be randomly assigned to receive the drug…

This study looks at whether three substances in the blood can help doctors diagnose and monitor preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy condition involving high blood pressure. Researchers will measure these markers in 120 pregnant women between 20 and 36 weeks. The goal is to find a b…

This study tests whether adding a blood thinner (low molecular weight heparin) to daily low-dose aspirin can prevent preeclampsia in pregnant women at high risk. Preeclampsia is a serious condition causing high blood pressure and organ damage. The trial will enroll 100 women earl…

This large study tests whether taking 162 mg of aspirin daily is better than the usual 81 mg dose at preventing high blood pressure disorders like preeclampsia during pregnancy. Over 10,000 pregnant individuals at higher risk will be followed to see which dose works best and what…

This study tests if providing healthy meals, nutrition support, and health coaching to pregnant women at high risk can prevent conditions like gestational diabetes and preeclampsia. 100 participants will either receive standard care or the full program. Researchers will compare o…

This study tests whether providing extra money specifically for healthy groceries during pregnancy can help women avoid gaining too much weight. About 1,440 pregnant women will either receive standard nutrition advice and food assistance referrals, or the same plus up to $3,000 t…

This study looks at whether a special type of physical therapy, which involves gentle pressure on certain body points, can help lower blood pressure in pregnant women with preeclampsia. Preeclampsia is a serious condition that causes high blood pressure and can harm both mother a…

This study looks at whether digital devices like smartwatches and blood pressure cuffs can help detect high blood pressure and other pregnancy-related health issues in pregnant refugee women. About 75 participants will use these tools at home and complete surveys. The goal is to …

This study is following 2,800 pregnant women and their children in Weifang, China, to learn how things like diet, lifestyle, and environment before and during pregnancy affect the health of both mother and child. Researchers will track health issues like diabetes, high blood pres…

This study is looking for early warning signs in urine that could predict whether a pregnant woman with high blood pressure will develop pre-eclampsia, a more severe condition. Researchers will measure tiny particles from blood vessels in urine samples from 110 pregnant women. Th…