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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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What Are In Vitro Trials? A Guide for Wellness Brands
In the world of product development, especially for supplements, cosmetics, skincare, and superfoods, scientific validation plays a...
Ben Brockman
Apr 43 min read
How Biotech Clinical Trials Drive Innovation Through Research
The biotechnology industry is experiencing a remarkable surge in innovation. From gene-editing breakthroughs to microbiome-targeted...
Ben Brockman
Apr 23 min read
The Science Behind Cosmetic Formulation
Cosmetic formulation is the art and science of developing beauty and skincare products that are safe, effective, and appealing to...
Ben Brockman
Mar 43 min read
What Are Clinical Operations?
Behind every successful clinical trial is a well-organized system ensuring everything runs smoothly from planning to data collection....
Ben Brockman
Feb 263 min read
The Role of a Principal Investigator in Clinical Trials
In the world of clinical trials, especially within industries like supplements, skincare, cosmetics, superfoods, and pet health, the...
Ben Brockman
Feb 253 min read
Why Diversity in Clinical Trials is Important
In recent years, the call for diversity in clinical trials has grown louder, and for good reason. Clinical trials aren’t just a...
Ben Brockman
Feb 213 min read
Citruslabs Expands to the UK Health and Wellness Market
The UK health and wellness industry is thriving, valued at approximately £200 billion , and consumers are demanding more from brands than...
Ben Brockman
Feb 123 min read
Why Patch Testing Matters for Consumer Brands
As consumers become more ingredient-conscious, skincare and cosmetic brands must ensure their products are safe, effective, and backed by...
Ben Brockman
Jan 303 min read
How Is Clinical Trial Data Analyzed?
Clinical trials are essential for verifying the safety and efficacy of products in industries such as skincare, supplements, cosmetics,...
Ben Brockman
Jan 224 min read
What is a CNS Study? Understanding Clinical Research in Neurology
The term "CNS study" often appears in discussions about clinical research, particularly in areas related to brain health and neurological...
Ben Brockman
Jan 173 min read
What Are Adverse Events in Clinical Trials?
When conducting clinical trials, especially in the health and wellness space, it's vital to understand the concept of an "adverse event."...
Ben Brockman
Jan 153 min read
In Silico Testing in Clinical Trials: A High-Level Overview
In the fast-evolving world of product development, in silico testing is emerging as a powerful and innovative tool. By leveraging...
Ben Brockman
Jan 133 min read
The Role of Pilot Studies in Clinical Trials
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...
Ben Brockman
Jan 103 min read
Advancing Innovation in Underfunded Research Areas
The world of scientific research is vast, but not all areas receive the attention or funding they deserve. Fields like longevity, women’s...
Ben Brockman
Jan 84 min read
The Future of Clinical Trials in 2025
The landscape of clinical trials is evolving rapidly, driven by groundbreaking advancements in technology, methodology, and...
Ben Brockman
Jan 13 min read
How Parallel Studies Drive Transparency and Trust
With new products hitting the market everyday, consumers are more informed than ever and demand proof behind product claims. Whether it’s...
Ben Brockman
Dec 27, 20243 min read
Understanding the Phases of Clinical Trials
When it comes to proving the safety and effectiveness of consumer products like supplements, cosmetics, skincare, and superfoods,...
Ben Brockman
Dec 25, 20244 min read
The Science Behind Double Blind Studies
When it comes to clinical research, ensuring accuracy, objectivity, and reliability is critical. That’s where a double blind study comes...
Ben Brockman
Dec 20, 20243 min read
Hybrid Clinical Trials: Combining Traditional and Decentralized Methods
Hybrid clinical trials are revolutionizing the way research is conducted in industries like supplements, cosmetics, and pet health. By...
Ben Brockman
Dec 13, 20243 min read
Why Clinical Trials Matter for Women’s Health Brands
Women’s health products have experienced a surge in demand as consumers seek solutions tailored to their unique needs. From hormonal...
Ben Brockman
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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