Clinical Trials Update: April 20, 2009

April 21 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

If you are an adult with well-controlled asthma or stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), you may be eligible for this study.

The research site is in Clearwater, Fla.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=44.

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Depression (Adolescent)

If your child is aged 7 to 17, generally healthy, and has signs of depression, he or she may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Richmond, Va.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=737.

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Prostate Disorders

If you have been diagnosed with symptoms of an enlarged prostate and are taking an alpha-blocker to treat those symptoms, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in New York City.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=125.

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Menopause (Females, Ages 40-64)

If you have reached menopause, you may qualify for this study.

The research sites are located across the United States.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/PatientViewStudy4706.aspx.

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Chronic Pain

If you are aged 21 to 60 and have been diagnosed with chronic pain, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Menlo Park, Calif.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/PatientViewStudy2373.aspx.

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Healthy Volunteers

If you are aged 18 to 85 and in generally good health, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Neptune, N.J.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/PatientViewStudy2442.aspx.

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