(HealthDay News) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of Thomson CenterWatch:
Sinus Infections
Volunteers are needed for a clinical research study for the treatment of acute sinusitis.
If you are 18 years old or older and have had the following symptoms for 7 days, you may qualify: frontal headache, nasal discharge, fever, and facial pain or tenderness.
The research site is in Clarksville, Tenn.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat184.html.
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Psoriasis and Psoriatic Disorders
This is an observational study for subjects currently on or prescribed biologic (injectible) medications, (e.g. Raptiva, Enbrel, or Amevive) for psoriasis.
Candidates must be 18 years old or older with moderate-severe plaque psoriasis and be able to make visits every 6 months over the 5-year study period.
The research site is in Encino, Calif.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat126.html.
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Common Cold or Influenza
This is a research study for an over-the-counter medication to treat cold and flu symptoms.
Volunteers 18 years old and older who are currently experiencing cold or flu symptoms may be eligible to participate.
The study requires two office visits, and compensation up to $300 is available for time and travel. The research sites are in Stockbridge and Atlanta, Ga.
More information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat182.html.
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