Study

Description/Volunteer Qualifications

907

Volunteers of Chinese Descent Needed

Research Purpose: The purpose of this study/screening visit is to identify and obtain baseline information from people of Chinese descent with a genetic trait for the cytochrome P450 enzyme CYP2C19.  This enzyme can affect how drugs are eliminated from the body.  The information obtained in the study/screening visit may be used to identify you for possible participation in future studies at Prism Research. 
Volunteer Qualifications: 

• Men and Women with at least one parent of direct Chinese descent. 
• Ages 18-65
• Must speak English

Length: One 1-hour outpatient visit that will include a review of your medical history, medications, brief physical examination and a blood sample. 
Compensation: Up to $25
Contact: Molly Hair @ 651-641-2907 or mhair@prismresearchinc.com

Study

Description/Volunteer Qualifications

910

Research Purpose:  To evaluate the effectiveness of an investigational injected medication developed for the treatment of Osteoporosis in post menopausal women.
Participant Qualifications: 

• Post Menopausal Women with qualifying bone mineral density (performed at screening)
• Ages: 55-80
• Cannot weigh more than 216 pounds or be taller than 6 feet, 4 inches.
• No history of bone fracture 6 months prior to study screening.
• Can not be diagnosed with Osteoporosis or other significant bone disease.
• No use of hormone replacement therapy 6 months prior to start of study (examples: Premarin®, Estradial®) 

Length: This is a 6 month long study requiring 11 outpatient visits.  Multiple start dates beginning in October, November and December.
Benefits to Participation:

• Knowledge that participation may benefit research of  new treatments for Osteoporosis
• Medical evaluations that are a part of the study including bone mineral density scans
• Compensation for study participation time may be provided for time and travel

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