May 30, 2008

Clinical Trials Update: May 30, 2008

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

Autism

If your child is aged 5 to 17 and meets DSM-IV criteria for autistic disorder, he or she may qualify for this study. Children diagnosed with Asperger syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified, Rett syndrome, or childhood disintegrative disorder are not eligible.

The research site is in Chapel Hill, N.C.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat612.html.

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Migraine and Cluster Headaches

If you are aged 18 to 65, have at least two but fewer than eight migraine attacks per month, and have used a butalbital-based medication within the last 30 days but do not take it daily, you may qualify for this study.

The research site is in Schenectady, N.Y.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat100.html.

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Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

If you have eczema, you may be eligible to participate in this study of an investigational topical medication.

The research site is in Columbus, Ohio.

More information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat211.html.

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