Tag: clinical studies
When it comes to clinical trials, a pilot study is an invaluable tool for ensuring success. Acting as a trial run for the full-scale study, a pilot study allows researchers to refine methodologies, identify potential issues, and determine the feasibility of their research design. In industries like skincare, supplements, cosmetics, and pet health, conducting a pilot study can significantly improve the quality and credibility of claims, saving both time and resources in the l
By Ben Brockman
If you are developing a medical device, you will eventually face the same question most teams do. How do you generate credible clinical evidence without slowing down development or overloading your internal team? A medical device CRO can help bridge that gap. This article explains what a medical device CRO is, what they actually do, and how to decide if working with one makes sense for your product and stage. A medical device CRO is a contract research organization that desi
By Ben Brockman
When conducting clinical trials, especially in the health and wellness space, it's vital to understand the concept of an "adverse event." These occurrences play a crucial role in trial evaluations, regulatory compliance, and the overall credibility of your brand. Whether you're testing a new skincare product, dietary supplement, or pet health solution, understanding adverse events can help you navigate clinical trials successfully. What Is an Adverse Event in Clinical Trials?
By Ben Brockman
Brands today are under more pressure than ever to back up their “clean” and “safe” claims, not just to satisfy consumer demand, but to avoid regulatory consequences. From supplements to skincare to pet health products, even trace levels of contaminants like lead, arsenic, or bacteria can effective formulations. Worse, contaminants are often invisible until a third-party lab flags them. As product recalls and warning letters become more common in the wellness space, contamina
By Ben Brockman
In an industry where consumer trust hinges on product safety and transparency, allergy patch testing has become an essential tool for skincare and cosmetic brands. Whether you're launching a new moisturizer, serum, or natural deodorant, ensuring your product is dermatologically tested can significantly impact its credibility, and its success on the market. But what exactly is allergy patch testing, and how does it differ from other forms of clinical evaluation? Let’s break it
By Ben Brockman
If you're planning a clinical trial for your supplement, skincare product, cosmetic, or wellness device, one of the first, and most...
By Ben Brockman
In the world of clinical trials, especially for wellness products like supplements, skincare, and superfoods, the treatment group plays a...
By Ben Brockman