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Clinical Trials Update: Oct. 2, 2007

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

    Healthy Patient Studies

    If you are a woman between 18 and 45 years old, you are invited to participate in a research study into a new type of birth control pills.

    Participants will receive the birth control pills for one year and study-related medical exams, including a Pap smear.

    The research site is in Raleigh, N.C.

    More information

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

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    Insomnia

    Study participants between 18 and 64 years old are needed for a study into the treatment of insomnia.

    If you suffer from insomnia and qualify for the study, you will receive the investigational study medication.

    The research site is in Mount Pleasant, S.C.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat189.html  External Links Disclaimer Logo.

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    Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

    If you are 66 years old or older and diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder, you may be eligible for a clinical research study into its causes and treatment.

    You won't be eligible if you have had a stroke, Alzheimer's, dementia, or have attempted suicide.

    The research site is in Miami, Fla.

    More information

    Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat.414.html  External Links Disclaimer Logo.

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