Clinical Trial to Assess the Influence of Gestational Stage and Maternal Age on Arterial Stiffness of the Mother

Technische Universität Dresden

Overview

This is a single-centre, open, parallel-group study with three age groups; no study medication or intervention will be provided. This is a longitudinal follow-up of physiological parameters.

The subjects will be investigated as outpatients. For each subject, 4 individual dates with a duration of approximately 30 minutes each are scheduled - at the end of the first trimenon, at the end of the second trimenon, 4 weeks prior to the calculated date of birth, and 6 weeks after the effective date of birth.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Pregnancy Trimester, First Pregnancy Trimester, Second Pregnancy Trimester, Third

Eligibility

Sex: FEMALEMin age: 20 YearsMax age: 42 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women without major concomitant disease * Willing and able to provide informed consent * Age (three age groups): * 20 to 22 years * 30 to 32 years * 40 to 42 years Exclusion Criteria: * Non pregnant women * Men * No informed consent * Age not included in inclusion criteria * Major concomitant disease

Locations (1)

Medizinische Fakultät der Technischen Universität Dresden

Dresden, Germany

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