Clinical Trials Update: May 15, 2009

ByABC News
May 15, 2009, 2:52 PM

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

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

This study is evaluating the long-term safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication to treat COPD.

The research site is in New York City.

More information

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

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

This study is comparing the effectiveness of two medicines to treat erosive GERD endoscopically.

The research site is in Nashville, Tenn.

More information

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

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Osteoarthritis of the Hip

If you have osteoarthritis of the hip, you may qualify for this study of osteoarthritis.

The research site is in Atlanta, Ga.

More information

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

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Prostate Disorders

If you have enlarged prostate with lower urinary tract symptoms, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Huntsville, Ala.

More information

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

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Breast Cancer

If you are an adult with symptoms of bone metastases and radiation has been unsuccessful, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Tampa, Fla.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=29.

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Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

If you are an adult with previously untreated CD23-positive or CD20-positive B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Chicago, Ill.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=745.

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