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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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How to Avoid Participant Dropouts in Clinical Trials
Participant retention is one of the most critical factors in the success of clinical trials. Whether you're testing a new skincare...
Ben Brockman
Dec 9, 20243 min read


How to Know if it’s Time for Clinical Research
Pursuing clinical research for your brand is one of the best investments you can make, but deciding when to take the plunge can feel...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 21, 20222 min read


Social media Clinical Trial Recruitment
Recruiting for your clinical trial online is a great way to expand your participant catchment pool, and social media is one of the best...
Morgan Carpenter
Aug 19, 20222 min read


Addressing Ableism in Clinical Research
March is national disability awareness month and clinical research is often done without much disability representation. Today, we’ll...
Morgan Carpenter
Mar 7, 20222 min read


Recruiting for Consumer Perception Studies
We’ve talked before about the value of consumer perception studies as a clinical trial form, and their success is in part due to the...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 11, 20222 min read


"Green Flags" in Clinical Trial Communication
Communication with your patient referrals throughout the clinical research process can either make or break your relationship with...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 20, 20212 min read


What stops people from joining trials?
Often when working on patient recruitment, it can become easy to neglect factors that might be a turn-off to potential trial...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 13, 20212 min read


How Citruslabs modernizes clinical trials
Clinical studies, like the rest of the medical world, can often use techniques that are a little outdated. Here at Citruslabs, we employ...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 26, 20213 min read


Common hesitations in Childhood Cancer clinical trials
Today is international childhood cancer awareness day, and clinical studies can play a huge role in the treatment of these diseases, and...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 15, 20213 min read


Sex and Gender disparities in clinical research
We have looked previously at the importance of recruiting a patient group that is racially and ethnically diverse, but it is equally...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 18, 20213 min read


How Citruslabs can improve the diversity of your research
The enrollment of a diverse group of patients enables your research to be more widely applicable, and to improve the safety and overall...
Morgan Carpenter
Jan 8, 20213 min read


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


Why communication in clinical trials is vital
Communication throughout each step of a clinical trial is critical for both the success of the trial, and the experience of patients and...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 21, 20203 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
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