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NCT03556761 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Furosemide for Accelerated Recovery of Blood Pressure Postpartum

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
384
Enrollment target

NCT03556761: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

NCT03556761 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 384 participants, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (189% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03556761, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
384 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled single center investigation of furosemide's effect on postpartum blood pressure control in pregnancies affected by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

Primary Outcome

To compare the rate of persistently elevated blood pressures (\>140/90) in women that receive a five day furosemide course compared to those that receive placebo.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo Oral Tablet
  • DRUG Oral furosemide

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 384 participants
Start Date 2018-06-20
Est. Completion 2020-02-05
Phase Phase 2
University of Pennsylvania

1,423 total trials

What the finished NCT03556761 record still lists

NCT03556761 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 384 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (189% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo Oral Tablet is the first listed.

NCT03556761 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03556761 about?

NCT03556761 is a clinical study titled "Furosemide for Accelerated Recovery of Blood Pressure Postpartum". A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled single center investigation of furosemide's effect on postpartum blood pressure control in pregnancies affected by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy

What is the current status of trial NCT03556761?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 384 participants. The study started on 2018-06-20. Estimated completion is 2020-02-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03556761?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo Oral Tablet (DRUG), Oral furosemide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03556761?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03556761's enrollment target sits among peer trials

384 111th of 2000 higher than 1,890 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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