Optimizing Cardiovascular Preventive Care for Women Following Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Recruiting · NCT05826925 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Utah
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Decision aid
What this trial is about
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States, and women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have a 2-fold higher risk for cardiovascular disease later in life compared to women with uncomplicated pregnancies. This research investigates a patient-centered intervention during the postpartum period to promote engagement in cardiovascular preventive care.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Delivered a pregnancy complicated by a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy at the University of Utah during the current hospital admission
- Ability to speak and read English or Spanish
- Written informed consent obtained
Exclusion criteria
- Cardiovascular disease diagnosis (history of peripheral artery disease, stroke, or myocardial infarction)
- Impairment of cognitive function or vision that prohibits communication and/or reading the decision aid.
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- University of Utah Hospital - Salt Lake City, Utah, United States