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Clinical Trials Update: June 25, 2004

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

    Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp)

    A research study of investigational medication for the treatment of Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp). Children between the ages of 4 and 12 who have a clinical diagnosis of ringworm of the scalp may be eligible to participate. Research sites located throughout the United States.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat346.html.

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    Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorders

    A research study to compare the effectiveness of a marketed drug to placebo in the treatment of schizophrenia, as an add-on therapy to antipsychotics. Volunteers who have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and have been taking clozapine monotherapy or other atypical antipsychotic for at least 3 months prior to the study may be eligible to participate. Research site located in San Diego, Calif.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat135.html.

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    COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

    A research study of an investigational medication for the treatment of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Volunteers who have been diagnosed with COPD, are a current or past smoker, and are between the ages of 40 and 75 may be eligible to participate. Research site located in Dallas, Texas.

    More Information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat44.html.

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