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Clinical Trials Update: March 30, 2004

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

    Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (Enlarged Prostate)

    A research study evaluating the safety and effectiveness of two investigative medications for the improvement of symptoms of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Volunteers at least 50 years old who have been diagnosed with BPH and are not taking any medications to the condition may be eligible. Research site located in Portland, Ore.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat276.html.

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    Osteoarthritis

    A research study to compare two injectable therapies to treat mild to moderate osteoarthritis (OA) of the hip. Volunteers who are 35 or older and ambulatory, have symptomatic mild to moderate OA of the hip, and who agree to receive two hip injections may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the United States.

    More information

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

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    Hepatitis

    A research study of an investigational medication for the treatment of hepatitis C. Volunteers 18 or older who have a history of chronic hepatitis C and have had a liver biopsy within three years prior to the study that confirms their diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C may be eligible. Research site located in Manhasset, NY.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat79.html.

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