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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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Why Ingredient Transparency Is the Future of Ethical Branding
Ten years ago, most shoppers didn’t think twice about what was inside their moisturizer, protein powder, or pet vitamins. Today, the...
Ben Brockman
7 days ago3 min read
How to Correctly Use Structure-Function Claims
In the wellness industry, the right claim can make or break a product. But saying the wrong thing, like hinting that your supplement...
Ben Brockman
Aug 42 min read
Making Sense of Nutrient Content Claims
When browsing the supplement aisle or shopping for superfoods and health beverages, you’ve likely seen phrases like “high in vitamin C,”...
Ben Brockman
Aug 13 min read
The Rise of Remote Monitoring in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials have come a long way from traditional, site-based models. Today, remote monitoring clinical trials are reshaping how...
Ben Brockman
Jul 283 min read
Clinical Researchers in the Era of Evidence-Based Claims
When you see the phrase "clinically tested" on your favorite skincare serum or dietary supplement, there's a team of experts behind that...
Ben Brockman
Jul 213 min read
How Product Quality Assurance Elevates Clinical Trials
In the evolving wellness and beauty market, product quality assurance is no longer optional, it's essential. For brands in sectors like...
Ben Brockman
Jul 183 min read
Using Single-Arm Trials to Validate Wellness Products
If you’re a wellness brand looking to validate your product’s benefits, you’ve probably come across various types of clinical trials. One...
Ben Brockman
Jul 143 min read
What Is a Study Protocol and Why It Matters in Research
Imagine launching a breakthrough skincare serum or a revolutionary pet supplement, only to find that consumers, retailers, and even...
Ben Brockman
Jul 93 min read
How Much Should You Pay Clinical Trial Participants?
Clinical trials play a vital role in validating product claims and ensuring safety, especially in industries like supplements, skincare,...
Ben Brockman
Jul 33 min read
How to Recruit More Seniors for Your Clinical Trial
Patient recruitment is tough. But, recruiting people 65+ is even tougher. Read here how CitrusLabs is recruiting patients 65+.
Ben Brockman
Jul 23 min read
Why Sample Size Matters in Clinical Trials
When brands boast “clinically proven” on their labels, what’s behind that claim? It’s not just clever marketing, it’s science. And at the...
Ben Brockman
Jun 303 min read
Enhancing Clinical Trial Accuracy Through Usage Tracking
In an age where consumers demand both efficacy and evidence, brands are turning to clinical trials not just for validation, but for...
Ben Brockman
Jun 272 min read
What is a Study Population in Clinical Trials?
Imagine launching a groundbreaking skincare product with the promise of reducing wrinkles, only to realize your trial tested it on people...
Ben Brockman
Jun 253 min read
Why Ethical Research Is Non-Negotiable for Consumer Products
In the world of wellness and beauty, product claims like "clinically proven" or "backed by science" carry serious weight. But behind...
Ben Brockman
Jun 233 min read
Understanding Inclusion Criteria in Clinical Trials
Whether it's a collagen supplement, an anti-aging serum, or a probiotic for pets, clinical trials are the gold standard for demonstrating...
Ben Brockman
Jun 203 min read
How Risk Analysis Elevates Clinical Trials Beyond Efficacy
When brands dive into clinical trials to showcase how effective their products are, they often spotlight glowing results. But behind...
Ben Brockman
Jun 163 min read
What Are Exclusion Criteria in Clinical Trials?
When you see product claims like “clinically tested” or “proven effective,” it’s easy to imagine that the product worked for everyone who...
Ben Brockman
Jun 133 min read
How Selective Reporting Misleads Consumers
In today’s wellness economy, science sells. Whether you're marketing a collagen supplement, a clean skincare serum, or a calming pet...
Ben Brockman
Jun 93 min read
The Power of Interventional Studies
In a marketplace saturated with wellness, skincare, and pet health products, how can brands prove that their offerings actually work? The...
Ben Brockman
Jun 63 min read
The Scientific Edge for Australian Wellness Brands
The global wellness market is projected to reach $8.5 trillion by 2027, with the United States alone accounting for one-third of that...
Ben Brockman
Jun 43 min read
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