Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 11, 2003

Cancer Prevention Eye Disorders/Infections Osteoporosis

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

Cancer Prevention

A research study to evaluate the effect of an anti-inflammatory medication on prostate cancer prevention. Volunteers between 50 and 75 who have a PSA blood level greater than 2.5 and less than 10 and have no previous history of prostate cancer may be eligible. Research site located in Lexington, Ky.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat580.html.

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Eye Disorders/Infections

A study to determine the effectiveness and safety of an investigational drug in the treatment of dry eye syndrome following refractive eye surgery by LASIK. Volunteers 21 or older who have undergone LASIK surgery within the past four months, and at least one month prior to screening who suffer from dry eye syndrome may be eligible. Research site located in Baton Rouge, La.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat227.html.

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Osteoporosis

A study of an investigational drug for patients with steroid-induced osteoporosis. Volunteers 21 or older who have been taking a cortisone-like treatment (ie. prednisone) for at least three months may be eligible. Research site located in Danbury, Ct.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat111.html.

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