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Current Studies

Have you heard a radio advertisement lately from Primecare Physicians about our ongoing clinical research efforts? Great! You've come to the right place for more information. We're recruiting people with certain conditions for special studies.

Migraine - If you get migraine headaches and are currently using a medication that conatins butalbital (Fioricet, Fiorinal) you may qualify.

Sinusitis - If you have a new sinus infection, you may qualify.

Multiple Sclerosis - If you have had or were just diagnosed with MS and will be starting therapy with Betaseron, you may qualify.

DVT / PE - If you had a deep venous thrombosis (blood clot in your leg) or a pulmonary embolism (blood clot in your lung) and have been taking Coumadin (warfarin) for 6 to 18 months, you may qualify.

High Blood Pressure - If you are on at least three different medications to help control your blood pressure, but the top number is still above 130, you may qualify

Atrial Fibrillation - If you get palpitations or a fluttering feeling in your chest, or have other symptoms of this heart rhythm and it comes and goes (not chronic AFib), you may qualify.

COPD (chronic bronchitis and/or emphysema) - If you have a chronic cough are a current or ex-smoker, you may qualify.

ASTHMA - If you are between the ages of 18 and 75 and have been unable to control your allergic asthma with standard treatments like Advair 500/50, you may qualify.

INSOMNIA - Do you have trouble sleeping?  If you are between 18 and 64 years old and are experiencing difficulty falling & staying asleep, you may qualify.

To find out more, contact Rachel Barry, our Clinical Research Nurse Manager, at (207) 602-7205.

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