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Clinical trials and Research Blog
The Citruslabs blog covers all things clinical trial patient recruitment and retention as well as exciting news and developments in the medical research industry. Browse our recent posts or search for a topic you're interested in to learn more.
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The importance of a diverse patient pool
It is essential to study a diverse patient pool, as failure to do so hinders our ability to test the safety and efficacy of new...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 4, 20213 min read


How Citruslabs matches patients with trials
Patient recruitment is perhaps one of the biggest challenges that new clinical trials are facing, for a variety of reasons including fear...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 18, 20203 min read


Why patients struggle to find clinical trials
Patient recruitment is a vital part of the clinical research process, but it’s also one of the areas that researchers struggle the most...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 14, 20203 min read


Social Media - the challenge for patient recruitment
Social media can be a great tool for disseminating information about medical trials, as well as for aiding in patient recruitment to...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 4, 20203 min read


4 ways Citrus can improve your clinical trial strategy
Ditch your spreadsheet with our world-leading patient recruitment software.
Joanna Thomson
Sep 28, 20204 min read


Pre-screening candidates for Clinical trials
Let’s explore the main advantages of using technology in pre-screening.
Joanna Thomson
Sep 18, 20203 min read


Clinical trial recruitment: how to appeal to the elderly
Worryingly, the research that will sustain the elderly population is failing to successfully complete essential clinical trials.
Joanna Thomson
Sep 14, 20203 min read


How to boost enrollment for each phase of clinical research
Research sites can tailor each phase of their clinical trials so that even the smallest change can make a big difference in the long-run.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 28, 20205 min read


How to boost clinical trial enrollment with Citrus
Ditch your spreadsheet with our world-leading patient recruitment software.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 24, 20203 min read


5 trial recruitment protocols for clinical research today
Today, we take a look at 5 procedures that will enhance your patients’ experience and help you get the most out of your trial recruitment.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 21, 20206 min read


Clinical trials: 5 tips for getting FDA approval
FDA approval is inherently linked to patient recruitment issues; and it's up to research sites to solve these problems.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 12, 20207 min read


Citrus solves your recruitment/retention problems
Here at Citruslabs, we've created Citrus, the ideal patient recruitment dashboard, to help any researcher improve their current metrics.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 10, 20203 min read


4 steps to successful clinical trial recruitment
This bite-size guide is guaranteed to help research sites clearly understand the core elements of patient-centricity.
Joanna Thomson
Aug 6, 20206 min read


4 aims for heart health clinical trials in 2020
Today, we lay out 4 aims for heart health clinical trials this year; and consider what research sites and clinical trial sponsors alike...
Joanna Thomson
Jul 31, 20206 min read


Atxa aims to raise $300 million for trials
Yesterday, it was reported that Atxa Therapeutics, an Irish pharma tackling a form of cardiovascular disease, is on a mission to raise funds
Joanna Thomson
Jul 29, 20203 min read


Citruslabs: the story of a patient recruitment company
Since 2015, our team has been hard at work raising awareness of clinical trials across the globe. Read more our history and aims here.
Joanna Thomson
Jul 24, 20204 min read


Video marketing for patient recruitment
Video has well and truly killed the radio (and other traditional marketing) stars, a study by Amplomedia suggests. It finds that 70% of...
Joanna Thomson
Jul 22, 20203 min read


The challenges of pediatric clinical trials
On average, 50–90% of medicines prescribed are ‘off label’ – meaning that they’ve not been tested for their safety and efficacy in children.
Joanna Thomson
Jul 17, 20204 min read


How to run clinical trials involving children
Today, we take a look at the key clinical protocol needed to run successful clinical studies concerning children.
Joanna Thomson
Jul 13, 20203 min read


Patient recruitment: our top 4 methods for 2020
Starting with the most traditional approaches and ending with industry-leading methodologies, our breakdown aims to increase patient...
Joanna Thomson
Jun 29, 20206 min read
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