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Measuring Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Using Mercury and Automated Device

NCT ID: NCT00809666

Last Updated: 2008-12-17

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

220 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2000-05-31

Study Completion Date

2006-09-30

Brief Summary

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The aim of the PRAM study was to determine whether women diagnosed with hypertension in pregnancy, using the traditional mercury device, have the same pregnancy outcomes when blood pressure is measured by either an automated device or a mercury device throughout the pregnancy.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Hypertension Pregnancy Pre Eclampsia

Keywords

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pregnancy hypertension mercury sphygmomanometry blood pressure automated blood pressure pre eclampsia Hypertension in pregnancy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Mercury

All subsequent blood pressure recording done using mercury sphygmomanometry

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

Automated blood pressure recording device Omron HEM 705CP

Intervention Type DEVICE

All subsequent blood pressure recordings done using the automated device

Interventions

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Automated blood pressure recording device Omron HEM 705CP

All subsequent blood pressure recordings done using the automated device

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* women with a diagnosis of hypertension in pregnancy

Exclusion Criteria

* non-pregnant and normotensive pregnancy women
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

45 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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St George Hospital, Australia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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St George Hospital and UNSW

Locations

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St George Hospital

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Site Status

Countries

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Australia

References

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High blood pressure research Council of Australia. Position Statement on the replacement of mercury sphygmomanometers. September 2006. www.hbprca.com.au

Reference Type BACKGROUND

Ashworth DC, Maule SP, Stewart F, Nathan HL, Shennan AH, Chappell LC. Setting and techniques for monitoring blood pressure during pregnancy. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2020 Jul 23;8(8):CD012739. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012739.pub2.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 32748394 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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00/41 Brown

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id