New tech program aims to lower blood pressure in women planning pregnancy
NCT ID NCT07540143
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a technology-based program to help women aged 18-44 with high blood pressure lower their blood pressure before getting pregnant. Participants will receive support through their primary care clinic and use online tools. The goal is to improve heart health and medication adherence, making pregnancy safer.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 350 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jun 2026
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2030
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 44 years
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * biologically female * age 18-44 * English or Spanish-speaking * prescribed an antiHTN * have a systolic BP \>140 or diastolic BP\>90 at their index visit * have access to the internet Exclusion Criteria: * not pregnant or within 3 months postpartum * severe, uncorrectable vision, hearing, or cognitive impairment that would preclude study consent or participation
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Northwestern University
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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