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Research Studies - November 2009

ADHD research study for 12- to 17-year-olds 
A pharmaceutical company is studying an investigational medication in boys and girls, ages 12-17, who experience symptoms or have been diagnosed with ADHD. Symptoms of ADHD may include: Inattentiveness or making careless mistakes, fidgeting or squirming, difficulty organizing tasks, easily distracted, interrupting, forgetfulness or losing things. To find out if your child is eligible for this study call (402) 552-6239.

Participants needed for infant nutrition study 
The Center for Human Nutrition is enrolling 0 to 18 day old infants who are exclusively formula fed or exclusively breast fed. This study will last approximately four months with five visits. For more information, please contact Nancy Murray at 402-559-5500.

ADHD study for 4 and 5 year olds 
Is your child unable to sit still? Does he or she have trouble following directions or paying attention? If your son or daughter is 4 or 5 years-old and exhibits these behaviors, call to learn more about a research study and how your child may be eligible for an evaluation and study medication at no charge. For information, call (402) 552-6239.