Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 16, 2008

ByABC News
September 16, 2008, 1:56 PM

Sept. 17 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

Shingles

If you are aged 50 to 59, have never received any chicken pox or shingles vaccine, have never had shingles, and meet additional entry criteria, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat225.html.

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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)

If you are 50 or older and have been diagnosis with an enlarged prostate, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in New Hyde Park, N.Y.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat276.html.

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Epilepsy

If you are aged 18 to 70, have had at least three seizures or auras per month for at least two months, and have taken at least two antiepileptic drugs at adequate doses, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Los Angeles, Calif.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat62.html.

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