(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Emphysema
A research study to assess safety and efficacy of the emphasys endobronchial valve (EBV) with pulmonary rehabilitation compared to optimal medical management with pulmonary rehabilitation. Volunteers ages 40-75 who have heterogeneous emphysema may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the world.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat59.html.
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Diabetes - Type 2
A research study of an investigational medication for hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes. Volunteers between 18 and 75 who have the ability to go off all anti-hypertensive medications and who have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the United States.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat603.html.
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Hepatitis
A research study of an investigational medication for the treatment of hepatitis C in patients with thalassemia. Volunteers 18 or older who have thalassemia and are hepatitis C positive as shown by a blood test may be eligible. Research sites located throughout the United States.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat79.html.
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