Clinical Trials Update: July 17, 2009

ByABC News
July 17, 2009, 2:18 PM

July 18 -- (HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch and ClinicalConnection.com:

Emphysema

If you are at least 40 and have severe emphysema, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Milwaukee, Wis.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=59.

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Osteoarthritis

If you are at least 40 and have osteoarthritis of the knee, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Lake Jackson, Texas.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=109.

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Women's Health

If you are a woman at least 21 years old, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in San Diego, Calif.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/clinical-trials/listings/studylist.aspx?CatID=438.

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Atrial Fibrillation

This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication compared to warfarin to prevent stroke or blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation or flutter.

The research site is in Vista, Calif.

More information

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