Cardiovascular Longitudinal ALSPAC Research Investigations Following Hypertensive Pregnancy in Young Adulthood

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Conditions studied: Young Adult, Hypertension in Pregnancy, Hypertension, Cardiovascular Diseases, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Vascular Diseases

In brief

The purpose of this study is to understand more about why young people who were born to a hypertensive pregnancy may have increased risk of high blood pressure and are often at increased risk of heart and blood vessel disease later in life.

Key facts

Study ID: NCT05683093
Run by: University of Oxford
People needed: 200
Starts: 2022-11-17
Expected to finish: 2027-01-31
Last updated by the study team: 2023-01-12

Who can join

Age: 30 and older, up to 40. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study
Male or female, aged 30 to 40 years at time of enrolment
Participant previously took part in the ALSPAC study
Able (in the investigator's opinion) and willing to comply with all study requirements
Adequate understanding of verbal and written English

You may not qualify if…

Pregnant or lactating when they are due to attend for study visit 1
Less than six months postpartum
Planning to donate blood within two weeks prior to study visit 1
Any significant disease or disorder which, in the opinion of the investigator, might influence the participant's ability to participate in the study
Evidence of congenital heart disease or significant chronic disease relevant to cardiovascular or metabolic status
For exclusion of MRI component only:
Unsuitable for MRI based on participant screening; the participant may still be included in other parts of the study

Where it is running

University of Oxford — Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (enrolling)

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