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virtual cardiac wellness program for Hypertension

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Led By Amy A Sarma, MD

Research Sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 1 year

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether a virtual cardiac wellness program is an acceptable form of postpartum care for women who have had hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, and whether it is effective in improving weight, lifestyle, cardiometabolic health, patient engagement, and outcomes.

Eligible Conditions

Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension (PIH)
Hypertension
Chronic Hypertension
Prophylaxis of Preeclampsia
Eclampsia
Hypertension in Pregnancy

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 1 year

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~1 year

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Postpartum weight loss at 6 months postpartum

Secondary outcome measures

Change in cardiovascular disease knowledge assessed by American Heart Association Cardiovascular Disease Go Red Questionnaire

Change in physical activity as assessed by modified Duke Activity Status Index

Change in physical activity as assessed by self-reported physical activity survey

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Other outcome measures

Acceptability of the intervention

Percent of patients lactating in each treatment group at 1 year postpartum

Percent of patients lactating in each treatment group at 6 months postpartum

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Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Placebo Group

Group I: ExperimentalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Placebo comparatorPlacebo Group1 Intervention

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Massachusetts General HospitalLead Sponsor

2,929 Previous Clinical Trials

13,198,205 Total Patients Enrolled

33 Trials studying Hypertension

125,243 Patients Enrolled for Hypertension

Amy A Sarma, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMassachusetts General Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Is enrollment still available for this trial?

"Affirmative. The details available on clinicaltrials.gov signal that this medical trial is still enrolling patients; it was initially posted 11th August 2021, and updated most recently 6th May 2022. A total of 100 individuals need to be recruited from one single site."

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To what extent is the patient population engaged in this trial?

"Affirmative, the information posted on clinicaltrials.gov attests to this trial's current recruitment status. It was first announced on August 11th 2021 and last modified on May 6th 2022; additionally, 100 patients are being sought from a single location for participation in this study."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Virtual Cardiac Wellness Program Following Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Amy A. Sarma, MD 2021. "Virtual Cardiac Wellness Program Following Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT04998942.

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