Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 25, 2010

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

Bipolar Depression (Ages 10-17)

This study will evaluate an investigational bipolar depression medication. Candidates must be aged 10 to 17 and have had symptoms of bipolar depression for at least the past four weeks.

The research site is in Miami, Fla.

More information

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

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Depression

This study is for people aged 18 to 80 who have symptoms of depression. Participants will receive at no cost study-related psychiatric evaluations, study drug, follow-up visits and compensation for time and travel up to $400.

The research site is in Cherry Hill, N.J.

More information

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

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Acute Back Pain/Strain

This study will evaluate an investigational patch for people with back pain. Participants must have mild-to-moderate back pain due to strain and be experiencing an episode of back pain that started in the prior 10 days.

The research site is in Katy, Texas.

More information

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

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