Clinical Trials Update: July 27, 2010

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

Iron Deficiency Anemia

This seven-week study with six office visits is for people with anemia. Anemia may be caused by heavy menstrual periods, postpartum blood loss, cancer, gastric problems or iron deficiency.

The research site is in San Antonio, Texas.

More information

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

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Hepatitis C

This study is for people who have been diagnosed with hepatitis C and but are not being treated for it. Candidates who qualify will receive at no cost laboratory tests, medical examination, study-related medications, and compensation for time and travel.

The research site is in DeLand, Fla.

More information

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

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of an investigational drug. Candidates must be at least 18 and have active rheumatoid arthritis.

The research site is in Albuquerque, N.M.

More information

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

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