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| ID | Type | Description | Link |
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| UU-FDR001061 | |||
| BCM-FDR001061 |
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| Name | Class |
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| University of Utah | OTHER |
OBJECTIVES:
I. Determine the effectiveness of nimodipine versus magnesium sulfate in the prevention of eclamptic seizures in patients with severe preeclampsia.
PROTOCOL OUTLINE: This is a randomized, international, multicenter study. Patients are randomized to receive either nimodipine or magnesium sulfate.
Arm I: Patients receive nimodipine by mouth every 4 hours. Treatment is continued until 24 hours post-partum.
Arm II: Patients receive a loading dose of magnesium sulfate IV for 20 minutes, followed by continuous infusion of magnesium sulfate. Treatment is continued until 24 hours post-partum.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| magnesium sulfate | Drug | |||
| nimodipine | Drug |
PROTOCOL ENTRY CRITERIA:
--Disease Characteristics--
--Prior/Concurrent Therapy--
--Patient Characteristics--
--Other:--
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Michael Anthony Belfort | University of Utah | Study Chair |
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| ID | Term |
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| D011225 | Pre-Eclampsia |
| D012140 | Respiratory Tract Diseases |
| D006973 | Hypertension |
| D035583 | Rare Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D046110 | Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced |
| D011248 | Pregnancy Complications |
| D005261 | Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications |
| D000091642 | Urogenital Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008278 | Magnesium Sulfate |
| D009553 | Nimodipine |
| ID | Term |
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| D017616 | Magnesium Compounds |
| D007287 | Inorganic Chemicals |
| D013431 | Sulfates |
| D013464 | Sulfuric Acids |
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| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
| D013456 |
| Sulfur Acids |
| D013457 | Sulfur Compounds |
| D004095 | Dihydropyridines |
| D011725 | Pyridines |
| D006573 | Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring |
| D006571 | Heterocyclic Compounds |
| D009539 | Nicotinic Acids |