Clinical Trials Update: Feb. 23, 2010

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

Osteoporosis

To qualify for this study, you must be a woman who may be at risk for hip fracture. Participants will receive medical tests, assessments, and osteoporosis treatment at no cost.

The research site is in State College, Penn.

More information

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

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Asthma

This study will evaluate the combination of an investigational drug and approved drug to treat persistent asthma. To qualify, you must be aged 12 to 70 and have used an inhaled corticosteriod for at least two months.

The research site is in Columbus, Ohio.

More information

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

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Gout

This 20-week study will evaluate an investigational drug to treat gout. Candidates must be at least 18 and have not had a gout flare or a serious infection in the two weeks prior to screening.

The research site is in San Antonio, Texas.

More information

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

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