Rutherford Weekly - Shelby NC
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Page 32 - Rutherford Weekly 828-248-1408 www.rutherfordweekly.com Thursday, September 8-September 14, 2011 Carolina Research Center & Boiling Springs Medical Research INVITES YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR CLINICAL TRIALS... High Blood Pressure? YOU MAY QUALIFY FOR AN IMPORTANT CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDY... About 76 million Americans struggle with high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. It may be diffi cult to control, but without adequate treat- ment high blood pressure can be deadly. Physicians in our area are conducting a clinical research study to evaluate a combination of FDA- approved oral medicines intended to treat hypertension. You may qualify if: • You have been diagnosed with hy- pertension • Can attend 16 clinic visits for ap- proximately 1 year Qualifi ed participants will receive at no cost: • All study-related medical evaluations, including an evaluation by a physician • All study-related exams, monitoring and medicine You may be compensated for your time and travel. Health insurance is not necessary. Diabetes Can Be Unpredictable A clinical research study may help people with Type 2 diabetes better manage blood glucose levels... Those who have type 2 diabe- tes, and are currently taking a daily dose of metformin (or metformin and pioglitazone), are invited to fi nd out if they may qualify for a clinical re- search study to determine the safety and effectiveness of an investigational medication to manage diabetes. Among other criteria, those who have previously taken insulin as a treatment option are not eligible. To fi nd out if you may qualify, talk to your doctor, call 704-434-7772 or visit DUALstudy.com. No insurance required. Compensation for time and travel may be available. Carolina Research Center 113 East Grover Street • Shelby, NC ype 2 Gout & Heart Disease Boiling Springs Medical Research is conducting a clinical research study that may advance the knowledge of this disease. You may qualify if you are 50 years or older. Compensa- tion for time and travel may be provided. Study related medical procedures are at no cost. Call today and fi nd out more! Boiling Springs Medical Research 327-B W. College Ave. • Boiling Springs, NC 704-434-7772 COPD CLINICAL TRIAL If you are 40 years or older, have a smoking history of at least 10 years, and have moderate to severe COPD, you may qualify for a clinical trial. You will receive all study related visits at no cost includ- ing physicals, lab work, ECGs and study medica- tion. You will also be compensated for your time and travel. Please call Boiling Springs Medical Re- search at 704-434-7772 ©CommunityFirstMedia ©C i Fi M di