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Clinical Trials Update: Sept. 10, 2008

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

    Lower Back Pain

    If you are aged 18 to 70 and have acute (recent onset) low back pain due to strain/spasm, you may qualify for this study.

    The research site is in Newport News, Va.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat700.html.  External Links Disclaimer Logo

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    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

    If you are at least 18, have a diagnosis of lupus (SLE), and have been on lupus medication (corticosteroids, immunosuppressive drugs, or anti-malarias) for more than 30 days, you may qualify for this study.

    The research site is in Lake Success, N.Y.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat144.html.

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    Depression

    If you are feeling down, sad, hopeless and lack of energy, you may qualify for this study.

    The research site is in Seattle, Wash.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat164.html.

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