🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-07-16
Intensive Postpartum Antihypertensive Treatment (NCT05687344)
Intensive Postpartum Antihypertensive Treatment to Improve Women's Cardiovascular Health (IPAT Study)
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Phase3 💊 Investigational Drug / Biologic Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
The long-term goal of our work is to evaluate the effect of intensive postpartum blood pressure control on maternal cardiovascular health, risk of chronic hypertension, and reversal of vascular dysfunction generated by hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, thus attenuating the lifelong trajectory of cardiovascular disease risk.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Froedtert Hospital — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Age range: 18 Years to 45 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Froedtert Hospital — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.