(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch: Ulcerative Colitis A research study of an investigational medication to treat mild to moderate left-sided ulcerative colitis. Volunteers 18 or older who have a documented diagnosis of ulcerative colitis by standard clinical criteria, including endoscopy (either flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy, sufficient to define the proximal limit of disease) with biopsy may be able to participate. Research site located in Raleigh, NC. More Information Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat152.html. ----- Diabetes Mellitus Types I and II A research study to test the use of combination therapy to treat diabetes. Volunteers over age 18 who are controlling their diabetes with diet and exercise or taking oral medication may be eligible. Research site located in Charlotte, NC. More Information Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat55.html. ----- Memory Loss A research study of an investigational medication for memory loss. Volunteers between 40 and 85 who are experiencing symptoms such as struggling with memory problems, needing help with simple daily tasks, forgetting names and faces of people they know, having trouble recalling recent events, and feeling confused or losing track of things may be eligible. Research site located in Eugene, Ore. More Information Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat352.html. ----- Copyright 2004 CenterWatch. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2004 ScoutNews, LLC. All rights reserved. HealthDayNews articles are derived from various sources and do not reflect federal policy. healthfinder® does not endorse opinions, products, or services that may appear in news stories. For more information on health topics in the news, visit the healthfinder® health library. |