There are about 10460 clinical studies being (or have been) conducted in Australia. The country of the clinical trial is determined by the location of where the clinical research is being studied. Most studies are often held in multiple locations & countries.
The purpose of this study is to assess efficacy and safety of volinanserin in the population of patients complaining of sleep maintenance insomnia. The patients suffering from that condition frequently wake up during the night, their sleep is non restorative and they suffer from a significant distress or impairment in their daily activities consecutive to insomnia.
A study of an electronic voting system as a learning aid during tutorials
The primary objective of this study is to determine whether overall response to cetuximab combined with cisplatin is better than overall response to cisplatin alone together with showing that the overall response for cetuximab and cisplatin was above a pre-specified threshold of 0.2 in the treatment of "triple negative" metastatic breast cancer. The secondary objective of this study is to compare the differences between the two treatment groups using the following criteria : Progression-Free Survival (PFS) Time, Overall Survival (OS), Time to Response (TTR) and Safety.
This 4 arm study will evaluate the tolerability, efficacy and pharmacodynamics of different doses of a GLP-1 analogue in patients with type 2 diabetes who are treated with a stable dose of metformin. Patients will be randomized to receive either subcutaneous placebo, or subcutaneous GLP-1 analogue (at a dose of 20mg, or a starting dose of 20mg escalating to either 30mg or 40mg), weekly. All patients will continue on their existing metformin treatment regimen throughout the study. The anticipated time on study treatment is <3 months, and the target sample size is 100-500 individuals.
The BEYOND Follow-Up study will give patients who participated in the preceding BEYOND study the opportunity to continue treatment with the 500µg dose of interferon beta (IFNB) 1b and will further investigate the safety and tolerability profile of interferon beta 1b 500µg during longer-term treatment.
A study to investigate the safety and tolerability of both single and multiple intravenous administration of GSK933776 in patients with Alzheimer's Disease.
The primary study objective is to evaluate the efficacy of 2 dose levels of rimonabant (5 mg and 20 mg) for the maintenance of abstinence from smoking. Secondary objectives are to evaluate the effect of rimonabant on craving and weight, the clinical and biological safety of 2 doses of rimonabant rimonabant during a 12-month treatment period and to evaluate the pharmacokinetics of the drug.
RATIONALE: New ways to find out about hearing loss after treatment with chemotherapy may improve the ability to plan cancer treatment and may help patients live more comfortably. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is assessing ear damage in young cancer patients treated with cisplatin.
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of FOLFIRI (Irinotecan, Leucovorin and 5 Fluorouracil) chemotherapy when combined with sunitinib or FOLFIRI chemotherapy without adding sunitinib as the first line treatment of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
This is a 12 week study in which different doses and formulations of UK-369,003 will be administered to patients with a diagnosis of enlarged prostate. Patients will complete a series of questionnaires before, during and after treatment to assess if UK-369,003 has improved their urinary symptoms and erectile function . There will be several blood samples taken during the study to asses the level of drug in the blood and correlate it with the responses to the questionnaires.