Effect of Methyldopa on Uterine Artery Diameter in Pregnant Women With Mild Preeclampsia

NCT ID: NCT01674127

Last Updated: 2012-08-28

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

50 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-05-31

Brief Summary

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The present study examined the effects of Methyldopa on uterine artery diameter, uterine artery blood flow, umbilical artery and fetal middle-cerebral artery in patients with Preeclampsia, using Doppler ultrasound.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Pregnant Women With Mild Preeclampsia

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Methyldopa

In case group, 25 patients, under treatment, using Methyldopa for 7 days, received 500 mgs of Methyldopa in its oral form per day and in control group, participants received placebo for 7 days.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Methyldopa

Intervention Type DRUG

placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Interventions

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Methyldopa

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

They met the inclusion criteria, If they had over 25 weeks of gestational age, no history of chronic hypertension, no diabetes mellitus, no chronic systemic diseases, no collagen vascular diseases and antiphospholipid syndromes, no use of antihypertensive drugs and BMI higher than 19 and lower than 30 (kg/m2).
Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mojtaba Akbari

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Other Identifiers

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390306

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id