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Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 17, 2004

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  • (HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:

    Osteoarthritis

    A study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a pain medication for the treatment of osteoarthritis.

    Volunteers between 21 and 75 years of age who have needed pain medicine for osteoarthritis in the last 90 days may be eligible to participate.

    The research site is in Owings Mills, Md.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat109.html.

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    Leukemia

    Research is underway of a medication for the treatment of advanced T-Cell Leukemia.

    Volunteers may be eligible to participate if they have the following experiences or conditions: documented T-cell leukemia (T-ALL, T-PLL T-cell lymphoma with circulating blasts); failure to respond to previous treatment; relapse after initial response to previous treatment.

    The research site is in Indianapolis, Ind.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat92.html.

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    Osteoporosis

    Research is being conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a medication to treat women with postmenopausal osteoporosis.

    Women between 60 and 90 years of age may be eligible to participate.

    Research sites are throughout the United States.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat111.html.

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