(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:
Smoking Cessation
If you are 18 or older, female, African American, and have not participated in a smoking-cessation study within the last six months, you may be eligible to participate in this study.
The research site is in Lexington, Ky.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat237.html.
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High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)
If you are 18 or older, have high cholesterol, do not drink alcohol regularly, or have a history of liver disease, hepatitis, diabetes, or COPD, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Philadelphia, Penn.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat170.html.
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Obesity
If you are overweight and are taking an oral medication for type 2 diabetes, you may be eligible for this study.
The research site is in West Palm Beach, Fla.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat107.html.
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