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

Dyslipidemia

This research study, lasting about 22 weeks, will evaluate whether a study medication decreases “bad” cholesterol and increases “good” cholesterol. You may qualify if you are 18 or older and your drawn blood meets certain requirements. Research sites are located throughout the United States and Puerto Rico.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat676.html.

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Psoriasis and Psoriatic Disorders

This seo tips medical research study will evaluate the effectiveness of an ointment combined with a gel to treat psoriasis. To qualify, you must be 18 or older, have psoriasis of the trunk, arms or legs and scalp, and be African American, Hispanic, or Latino. Research site is located in Beverly Hills, Calif.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat126.html.

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Cancer/Tumors

This study will evaluate whether the investigational drug, Gleevec, helps to lengthen cancer patients’ lives, and slow down or stop removed tumors from coming back. Participants must be 18 or older and have had a complete removal of a gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST). Research sites are located throughout the United States.

More Information

Please see http://www.centerwatch.com/patient/studies/cat402.html.

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