Clinical Trials Update: July 16, 2008
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Multiple Myelomas
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(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
If you have been diagnosed with COPD, are a current or former smoker, and are aged 40 to 80, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Panama City, Fla.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat44.html. 
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
If you are 20 or older, have systolic blood pressure between 140-179 mmHg and diastolic blood pressure of under 90 mmHg, body mass index of less than 40, and current use of fewer than two blood pressure medications, you may qualify for this study.
The research site is in Boston, Mass.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat85.html.
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Multiple Myelomas
If you have been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, symptomatic myeloma or asymptomatic myeloma with myeloma-related organ damage; have never been treated with systemic therapy for multiple myeloma; and are 18 or older, you may qualify for this study.
The research sites are throughout Wyoming.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat212.html.
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