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Arthritis News

Men who drink two or more sugar sweetened sodas daily are at increased risk of gout.

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New estimates reaffirm that nearly 1 in 5 US adults have arthritis.

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Clinical Trials

Clinical trials are studies to determine if a treatment is safe and effective for arthritis. Participation in a clinical trial is an individual choice which will be based on a number of factors.

Below we provide links to general information about clinical trials and, when we hear about specific trials, we will provide links to current trials.

General Information about Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.Gov : ClinicalTrials.gov is a registry of federally and privately supported clinical trials conducted in the United States and around the world. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details. This information should be used in conjunction with advice from health care professionals.
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration: This site also provides good information about participating in clinical trials.

Clinical Trials Currently Recruiting Patients

• Novartis Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Trial.  Click here for information.
• Check with your local University or Medical School for current trials.