Clinical Trials Update: Jan. 8, 2010

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

Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)

If you or a loved one has hypertension, you may qualify for this multi-clinic study.

The research sites are located across the United States.

More information

Please see http://www.clinicalconnection.com/6810.aspx.

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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

This study will evaluate an investigational drug for COPD, also known as smokers cough, chronic bronchitis, or emphysema. Participants will receive at no cost study-related physical exams, laboratory services and study medication.

The research site is in St. Louis, Mo.

More information

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

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Ragweed Allergy

If you qualify for this study of ragweed allergy, you will receive study-related health assessments and potential compensation for time and travel of up to $700.

The research site is in Birmingham, Ala.

More information

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

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