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Clonidine versus captopril for treatment of postpartum very high blood pressure: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (CLONCAP).

Author: AmorimMelania Maria Ramos, CoutinhoIsabela C, KatzLeila, MaiaSabina B, Noronha-NetoCarlos, SouzaAlex Sandro Rolland

Randomized Controlled TrialA clinical trial that randomly assigns participants to treatment and control groups to evaluate the effects of an intervention.
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Overview

There's limited evidence on the best treatment for postpartum hypertension. While some drugs like captopril are effective, they can have side effects. More research is needed, especially on newer medications like clonidine, to determine the optimal treatment for this condition.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The behavior of arterial blood pressure in postpartum of women with hypertension and pregnancy and the best treatment for very high blood pressure in this period still need evidence. The Cochrane systematic review assessing prevention and treatment of postpartum hypertension found only two trials (1...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3735451/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Managing Postpartum Hypertension: A New Approach

[Postpartum hypertension] is a potentially serious condition that can affect women after childbirth. This study aimed to compare the [effectiveness of clonidine and captopril] in treating [postpartum very high blood pressure]. The researchers designed a [randomized controlled trial] to evaluate the [safety, efficacy, and long-term effects] of these two medications.

Finding the Best Treatment for Postpartum Hypertension

The study will provide valuable insights into the best approach for managing [postpartum hypertension] and will help to inform clinical practice. The results will be crucial for guiding healthcare providers in choosing the most appropriate treatment options for women experiencing [very high blood pressure] after childbirth.

A Journey Towards Healthy Motherhood

Just as a camel navigates a desert, seeking out resources and adapting to changing conditions, women experiencing [postpartum hypertension] need support and guidance. This study promises to provide valuable information that will help healthcare professionals better manage this condition and ensure a healthy transition for mothers after childbirth.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research is a vital step in understanding the most effective treatments for postpartum hypertension. By comparing the efficacy of clonidine and captopril, this study will provide valuable insights to guide healthcare providers in making informed decisions about medication choices for this condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-11-08
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

23899372

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC3735451

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