Clinical Trials Update: June 4, 2009

ByABC News
June 4, 2009, 6:02 PM

June 5 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com and CenterWatch:

Gastroparesis

This study is for people with diabetes who also have nausea, vomiting, bloating and abdominal discomfort after eating. If you have been diagnosed with diabetic gastroparesis, you may qualify for this study of an investigational medication.

The research site is in Miami, Fla.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/gastroparesis.aspx.

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Restless Legs Syndrome

This study is evaluating people with restless legs syndrome (RLS), with symptoms including discomfort or pain in the legs that worsens at night or when resting, and a strong urge to move the legs for relief.

The research site is in Little Rock, Ark.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/restless_legs_syndrome.aspx.

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Arthritis

This study is for people 18 or older who have arthritis pain.

The research site is in Towson, Md.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/arthritis.aspx.

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Cancer/Tumors

If you are an adult with breast tumors not exceeding 2 cm. in diameter and measuring at least 0.5 cm away from the skin and chest wall, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Knoxville, Tenn.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=402.

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)

If you are a male at least age 45 with an enlarged prostate, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Vallejo, Calif.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=276.

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Parkinson's Disease

If you have been diagnosed recently with Parkinson's disease, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Bingham Farms, Mich.