Aspirin plus heparin vs aspirin alone for preeclampsia prevention
Treatments studied
Part of Heart & circulation, Infections, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests whether adding a daily blood-thinning injection (heparin) to low-dose aspirin helps prevent preeclampsia better than aspirin alone for pregnant women at high risk.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You are expecting a single baby (not twins or more).
- You are less than 16 weeks pregnant.
- You have been identified as having a high risk for preeclampsia through a first-trimester screening test.
- You are not already taking daily aspirin for another condition, and you have no bleeding problems or past reactions to aspirin or heparin.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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