Clinical Trials and Medical Research Studies in Columbus Ohio

Arthritis

According to the Arthritis Foundation, the disease affects 50 million Americans. Arthritis actually includes more than 100 different diseases or conditions, all musculoskeletal disorders.
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Back Pain

Most adults will complain of back pain at some time in their life. Back pain, usually in the lower back, most often results from a strain caused by lifting something heavy or suddenly moving in an awkward position. That type of pain will usually heal on its own with rest and patience.
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C Diff

Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is a bacterium that can cause gastrointestinal symptoms ranging from diarrhea to life-threatening inflammation of the colon. Illness caused by C. diff is most common in older individuals being treated in hospitals or long-term care facilities.
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COPD

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) describes a group of lung diseases that make it difficult to breathe. More than 12 million cases have been diagnosed, and likely millions more have not yet been identified.
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Diabetes

Diabetes affects millions of Americans, and without proper management can lead to debilitating complications.Diabetes results from the body's inability to produce or use insulin, causing elevated blood glucose levels.
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Flu/Pneumonia

The flu is a highly contagious and prevalent virus during the winter season. Symptoms include headache, fever, chills, sore throat, congestion and muscle aches. Pneumonia can develop as a complication from the flu. Pneumonia is a serious infection or inflammation of the lungs.
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Hypertension

Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a condition that can eventually lead to heart disease and stroke. Blood pressure measures the amount of blood the heart pumps and the amount of resistance to blood flow in the arteries. High blood pressure occurs when arteries narrow.
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Influenza

Every year influenza, commonly known as the flu, takes many lives and makes millions of people generally miserable. You can join the fight against influenza by volunteering for a clinical trial. Each year medical researchers develop a flu vaccine to protect millions from becoming ill.
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Cholesterol

By now we all probably know there is good cholesterol (HDL) and bad cholesterol (LDL), and your overall blood cholesterol level reflects a combination of those two numbers. If your number, particularly for LDL, is high, the first place to look for a solution could be your breakfast bowl.
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Overactive Bladder

Overactive bladder disorders cause the sudden urge to urinate and often the lack of control of urination, also known as incontinence. The condition can be inconvenient at best, embarrassing and debilitating in extreme cases.
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