Blood pressure trajectories during early pregnancy can stratify future hypertension risk

Blood pressure trajectories during early pregnancy can stratify future hypertension risk

NIH-supported study reveals new risk group for future high blood pressure, heart disease.

Early pregnancy blood pressure may predict future hypertension risk, even without complications

A large new study has found that blood pressure patterns in the first half of pregnancy can help predict whether a woman will develop high blood pressure years after giving birth—even if she didn’t have any pregnancy-related complications at the time. The findings, published in the journal Hypertension, offer a new way to identify women […] The post Early pregnancy blood pressure may predict future hypertension risk, even without complications a…

Blood Pressure Patterns in Early Pregnancy Can Predict Hypertension Risk Years Later

lood pressure patterns observed during the first half of pregnancy, even among women without hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), can predict the risk of developing hypertension up to 14 years after childbirth, according to a new study

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Last Updated on April 3, 2025 by Team THIP New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Blood pressure patterns observed in the first half of pregnancy, even among women without hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), can predict the risk of developing hypertension up to 14 years after giving birth, according to a study. High blood pressure is […] The post Blood pressure patterns in early pregnancy can predict hypertension risk years later appeared first on THI…

Study: Early pregnancy blood pressure patterns linked to hypertension risk up to 14 years later

A National Institutes of Health study published April 2 found that blood pressure patterns observed during the first half of pregnancy can determine a woman's risk of developing hypertension up to 14 years after giving birth. The study found that women showing certain blood pressure patterns during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy were more likely to develop hypertension years later. Researchers identified six risk groups of blood pressure trajec…

Early pregnancy blood pressure patterns tied to hypertension risk years later

Researchers show certain blood pressure patterns during the first 20 weeks of pregnancy were more likely to develop into hypertension later in life.