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Active Clinical Trials in Johns Creek

 

The following is a list of active clinical trials being conducted in the Johns Creek area by JCHA members.  Please e-mail Lee Herman, MD with changes to the list.   Please contact the investigator directly if you have any patients to enroll, or if you have any questions.



Johns Creek Primary Care Research Department back to top

Principle Investigator: Lee Herman, MD - drleeherman@yahoo.com
Research Coordinator: Tabby Sapp - tsapp@gmail.com, 678-205-3456
 

1.       Type 2 Diabetes:
A research study with a pharmaceutical company evaluating the effects of an investigational drug for Type 2 Diabetes is being conducted.  You must be:

  • be between the ages of 18 and 80

  • have been treated for type 2 diabetes with one or more anti-diabetic medications including oral agents, Exenatide (Byetta), or Pramlintide (Symlin)

  • have NOT used insulin to control their diabetes

  • are not a smoker

2.       Osteoarthritis:
There may be a new pain medication for Osteoarthritis.  If you have low back, hip, or knee pain from Osteoarthritis, you may qualify for a clinical research study of an investigational pain medication.  Participants will receive at no cost, study related:

  • Physical exams

  • Laboratory tests

  • Pain medication

3.       Osteoarthritis:
Bothered by Arthritis?  Concerned about Heart Disease?  We are conducting a research study of 3 approved medications commonly used to treat pain due to osteoarthrits (OA) or rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in people who also have or are at high risk for heart disease.  Qualified participants will receive study-related medical care, regular study check-ups, and study medication at no charge.  To qualify you must:

  • Be 18 years of age or older

  • Have had osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis for your pain for at leats 6 months

  • Have or be at high risk for heart disease, which includes a history of heart attack, stroke, or diabetes
     


Comprehensive Neurology Specialists Research Department back to top

Principle Investigator: Mark I. Harris, MD
Researchers: Miriam Moon and Krithika Praveen, MS
Office: 770-454-4695
E-mail: Research1@cnsneurology.com and Research2@cnsneurology.com
 

1.      CAPSS-272:  The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety during the first month of treatment of monotherapy Topamax versus Dilantin in subjects with seizure indicative of new onst epilepsy.
 

2.      LAM 30055:  This is a double-blind study of 2 doses of Lamictal (250 or 300 mg/day.)  The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of a lower monotherapy dose than the currently approved 500 mg/day.
 

3.      Pfizer A9010012:  The goal of this study is to collect cross-sectional blood and urine samples from cognitively normal subjects who are matched by gender, age, ethnicity and geography to the demographic data associated with previously collected AlzheimeraCs Disease bio-fluid samples.  This study consists of one phone call and a one day study visit with neuropsychiatric and cognition tests.
 


Albert Johary, MD Research Department back to top

Principle Investigator:  Albert Johary, MD  albertjohary@msn.com
 

1.      Celebrex vs. OTHER (Mobic, etc.) in patients with chronic osteoarthritis requiring daily NSAID treatment.  Patients must not be allergic to Sulfa.
 

2.      Testosterone gel vs. Placebo in Hypogonadal males.
 

3.      Actos plus Glucophage vs. Glucophage plus a new DPP4-inhibitor in patients with uncontrolled diabetes.
 

4.      Observational trial involving uncontrolled hypertensives where they receive a home blood pressure monitor to monitor their own blood pressure to see if they can acheive better control when they have the ability to monitor their own blood pressures.
 


Georgia Neurology Research Department back to top

Clinical Research Coordinator:  Donte M. Williams, CRT, 770-814-9455
E-Mail: research@ganeurosleep.com

  1. Opioid induced constipation: call for info

  2. A MULTICENTER EFFICACY AND SAFETY STUDY OF MONOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH PARTIAL SEIZURES.

  3. TRANSDERMAL SYSTEM DOSE RESPONSE IN SUBJECTS WITH ADVANCED-STAGE PARKINSON’S DISEASE.


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