Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 15, 2009

ByABC News
September 15, 2009, 2:18 PM

Sept. 16 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

Flu Vaccine (Ages 60+)

This study for healthy men and women, ages 60 or older, will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an investigational seasonal flu vaccine. The research site is in San Antonio, Texas.

More information

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

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High Blood Pressure

If you have high blood pressure, you may qualify for a clinical research study for an investigational medication for hypertension, one of the known risk factors for heart disease and stroke. The research site is in Lakewood, Wash.

More information

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

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Chronic Low Back Pain

To qualify for this study of chronic low back pain, you must be at least 18 and have chronic low back pain that you treat with medication. The research site is in Greer, S.C.

More information

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

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