Clinical Trials Update: Dec. 10, 2009

Updated: Dec 10th 2009

(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of ClinicalConnection.com:

COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

This study is for people with chronic bronchitis or chronic emphysema.

The research site is in Chandler, Ariz.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/copd.aspx.

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Bipolar Depression

This study will evaluate an investigational medication for depression caused by bipolar disorder in adults. If you qualify, all research-related care, office visits and study medication are provided at no cost.

The research site is in Portland, Ore.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/bipolar.aspx.

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Healthy Volunteers (Females Ages 18-40)

This study will evaluate an investigational birth control pill. You may qualify if you are female, aged 18 to 40, sexually active and have regular menstrual cycles.

The research site is in Plainsboro, N.J.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/clinical_trials/condition/healthy_volunteers.aspx.

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