Community health worker help to lower blood pressure after pregnancy
Part of Heart & circulation, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether having a community health worker help you after pregnancy can lower your blood pressure. If you had high blood pressure during pregnancy or have it now, this support might help you stay healthier.
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Who can take part
- You must be 16 to 56 years old.
- You must have had high blood pressure during pregnancy (such as preeclampsia or eclampsia) or have high blood pressure now.
- You must have delivered (or had a pregnancy loss) within the last 6 weeks.
- You must speak and read English.
- You must be willing to be randomly assigned to different support groups.
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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