Effect of RIC on BP and Inflammatory Response in Women With Pre-eclampsia

NCT03323762 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2021-01-06

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Summary

The aim of this pilot cohort study is to investigate whether treatment with remote ischemic conditioning (RIC) has a beneficial effect on blood pressure as well as the immune system in pregnant women with newly diagnosed hypertension (\> 140/58 mm Hg) or pre-eclampsia before gestational week 37+3.

Conditions

  • Pre-Eclampsia; Mild
  • Gestational Hypertension

Interventions

DEVICE

Remote Ischaemic Conditioning (RIC)

The CellAegis auto RIC (automated blood pressure cuff) will be placed on the upper arm and inflated to 200 mmHg for 5 minutes followed by 5 minutes of deflation. The programmed cycle is repeated 4 times in total, summing up to a total treatment length of 35 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Randers Regional Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Herning Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ulla Kristine Møller Liendgaard, Phd, MHSc. · Aarhus University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-24
Primary Completion
2020-08-28
Completion
2020-08-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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