Dr. Bruce Bode, a diabetes specialist with Atlanta Diabetes Associates with special expertise and interest in insulin delivery and glucose sensing,  announced that he is now recruiting adults with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes for Protégé Encore, a randomized, placebo-controlled Phase III clinical trial. This is the second of two Phase III studies testing the safety and ... Continue Reading

November 2008 Children's Healthcare of Atlanta announced the launch of a unique brain mapping study of sickle cell disease.  This study consists of two parts: (1) a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study to obtain detail pictures of the brain-also called brain morphometrics and (2) written paper and pencil tests-also called neuropsychological tests.  These tools are new or ... Continue Reading

March 2008 Village Podiatry Group's Clinical Research Division in Smyrna is conducting the MATRIX clinical trial studying the effects of a new product, Excellarate, for potential treatment of non-healing diabetic wounds. Brent Nixon, DPM is the principal investigator of this Phase IIb trial. The MATRIX study is being conducted by Cardium Therapeutics at 25 U.S. sites ... Continue Reading