(HealthDayNews) -- Here are the latest clinical trials, courtesy of CenterWatch:
Bone Metastases
A research study to determine if Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) reduces the pain of metastatic bone tumors in patients who have not received adequate pain relief from conventional therapies. Volunteers who have one or two metastatic bone tumor(s) causing pain and whose pain persists when on pain medication may be able to participate. Research site located in Milwaukee, Wisc.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat348.html.
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Erectile Dysfunction
A research study for patients diagnosed with erectile dysfunction (ED) that has been attributed to another medical condition. Volunteers 18 or older who have been unable to have successful sexual intercourse for six months prior to study entry without specific ED therapy like Viagra, Muse, or others may be eligible. Research site located in New York, NY.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat371.html.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
A research study of an investigational plant extract medication for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Volunteers between 18 and 75 who have been diagnosed with RA for at least six months and have never received treatment with a disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) OR have experienced treatment failure with a DMARD other than Sulfazalazine may be eligible. Research site located in Duncansville, Penn.
More Information
Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat132.html.
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