Clinical Trials Update: July 23, 2009

July 23, 2009 RSS Feed Print

Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee
Heart Disease
Alzheimer's Disease

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

Osteoarthritis of the Hip or Knee

This study is for people with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee. You must be at least 18, have joint pain caused by arthritis, and meet other criteria to participate in this study.

The research site is in Mesa, Ariz.

More information

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

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Heart Disease

This study will evaluate if a cholesterol drug combined with an investigational drug reduces plaque build-up in the arteries. If you have high cholesterol, are taking a cholesterol medication, or have a history of heart disease, you may qualify.

The research site is in Las Vegas, Nev.

More information

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

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Alzheimer's Disease

This study of an experimental drug is for people diagnosed with mild-to-moderate Alzheimer's disease.

The research site is in Garden Grove, Calif.

More information

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

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