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Clinical Trials Update: Aug. 1, 2008


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

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

If you are aged 18 to 80 and have a body mass index of 40 or less, you may be eligible for this study.

The research site is in DeLand, Fla.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat85.html.

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Diabetic Neuropathy

If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes mellitus and have had associated chronic pain in the lower extremities for at least six months but less than five years, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Norfolk, Va.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat253.html.

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Multiple Sclerosis

If you are aged 18 to 55, have a confirmed diagnosis of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis according to McDonald criteria #1-4, and have a baseline EDSS between 0.0 and 5.0, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Pawcatuck, Conn.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat102.html.

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