Swiss Postpartum Hypertension Cohort
ConditionPostpartum Hypertension (PPHT)
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexFemale
Age18+
SponsorUniversity Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
This open label, prospective observational, single-center registry is to study short-, intermediate-and long-term course of postpartum hypertension and predictors/risk factors associated with long term cardiovascular and renal risk.
Current disease management strategies will be evaluated.
all women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
postpartum hypertension (blood pressure measurements of systolic ≥140 and/or diastolic ≥ 90mmHg or antihypertensive therapy within the first 14 days after delivery)
women with preexisting hypertension or
women on antihypertensive medication
delivery > 14 days
lack of consent to participate in the study, language barriers or lack of general understanding