Aspirin after preeclampsia: a simple pill to protect new Moms' hearts?
NCT ID NCT06281665
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether taking low-dose aspirin for six months after childbirth can help blood vessels heal and lower blood pressure in women who had preeclampsia. About 60 new mothers will receive either aspirin or a placebo. The goal is to see if this simple treatment can reduce future heart risks.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Phase 4
Runs after approval, following long-term safety and how well the treatment works in everyday use.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2024
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 to 55 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Postpartum individuals ≥18 years old * Preeclampsia diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: * Fetal anomaly * Multiple gestation * Pre-pregnancy hypertension * Allergy or contraindication to low-dose aspirin * Pre-pregnancy diabetes
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Pittsburgh Magee-Womens Hospital
RECRUITINGPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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