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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 8, 2009

Posted October 8, 2009

  • Psoriasis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • High Blood Pressure

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

Psoriasis

This study is enrolling participants with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. It will compare an investigational medication that combines two FDA-approved psoriasis treatments with a single marketed psoriasis medication.

The research site is in Denver, Colo.

More information

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

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Type 2 Diabetes

This study of an investigational drug is for people with type 2 diabetes.

The research site is in Indianapolis, Ind.

More information

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

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High Blood Pressure

This study will evaluate FDA-approved medications to treat high blood pressure. Candidates must be aged 18 to 80 and have high blood pressure.

The research site is in Costa Mesa, Calif.

More information

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

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