# Citruslabs

> Citruslabs is a clinical research organization (CRO) that runs IRB-approved clinical and consumer perception studies for consumer health brands, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.

## What Citruslabs Does

Citruslabs designs, manages, and delivers clinical studies that generate defensible marketing claims for consumer health products. Brands use these claims on product packaging, Amazon listings, retail pitch decks, paid advertising, and websites. Citruslabs also serves biotech and pharma companies with decentralized clinical trials, real-world evidence studies, and post-market surveillance.

## Key Facts

- 500+ clinical and consumer perception studies completed
- 18,000+ defensible marketing claims generated
- 50,000+ study participants enrolled
- 300+ brands served
- Average of 20 claims generated per study
- Average timeline: 20 weeks from kickoff to final report (for a standard 12-week study)
- Fastest enrollment on record: 3 hours
- Largest single study: 1,000 participants
- Access to a participant panel of 10M+ people

## Industries Served

- Supplements (60% of studies): energy, immunity, sleep, testosterone, gut health, cognitive function
- Skincare & Beauty (20% of studies): hydration, firmness, wrinkle reduction, anti-aging, collagen
- Food & Beverage (10% of studies): taste preference, satiety, functional benefits, gut health, probiotics
- Pet Health: owner-reported outcomes, veterinary endpoints, palatability
- Longevity & Wellness: biomarker studies, wearable integration, aging research
- Biotech: Phase IIb-IV decentralized clinical trials, digital endpoints, ePRO
- Pharma: post-market surveillance, label expansion, patient-reported outcomes
- Medical Devices: usability studies, post-market clinical follow-up, 510(k) support

## Study Types

- Consumer Perception Studies: survey-based studies measuring participant perceptions of product benefits, typically 4-8 weeks, used for marketing claims like "9 out of 10 users reported improved energy"
- Clinical Efficacy Studies: randomized, controlled studies measuring objective endpoints with clinical instruments, used for claims like "clinically proven to reduce wrinkles by 32%"
- Real-World Evidence Studies: observational and pragmatic studies using real-world data for regulatory and commercial purposes

## What Clients Receive

- Full clinical study report (peer-review format with data tables, statistical analysis, and discussion)
- Claims appendix with copy-ready marketing claim statements
- Regulatory guidance document (FDA and FTC compliance specific to the claims)
- Publication-ready charts and data visualizations
- Raw data export in CSV format
- Citruslabs Tested seal (verified badge for product pages and packaging)

## Platform

Citruslabs operates a proprietary sponsor portal that provides real-time visibility into study progress, including live enrollment tracking, participant engagement dashboards, data collection monitoring, and milestone tracking. Sponsors can access their study status 24/7 without waiting for email updates.

## Pricing

- Consumer Perception Studies: starting around $15,000-$35,000
- Clinical Efficacy Studies: typically $35,000-$150,000+
- Custom and enterprise studies: priced based on scope
- Proposals delivered within 48 hours of inquiry

## How It Works

1. Brand submits inquiry describing their product, goals, and timeline
2. Citruslabs scopes the study and delivers a proposal within 48 hours
3. Study design is finalized and submitted for IRB approval
4. Participants are enrolled from a panel of 10M+ people
5. Active study period (data collection, engagement monitoring, quality checks)
6. Statistical analysis and report generation
7. Final report delivered with claims appendix and regulatory guidance

## Differentiators vs. Traditional CROs

- Speed: 20-week average vs. 6-12 months industry average
- Transparency: real-time sponsor portal vs. periodic email updates
- Claims focus: every study produces a copy-ready claims appendix, not just raw data
- Technology: proprietary digital platform vs. manual processes
- Consumer brand expertise: deep experience with supplement, skincare, and food brands that most large CROs don't serve

## Contact

- Website: https://www.citruslabs.com
- Contact page: https://www.citruslabs.com/contact
- Email: hello@citruslabs.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/citruslabs

## Pages

- Homepage: https://www.citruslabs.com/
- Supplements: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/supplements
- Skincare & Beauty: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/skincare
- Food & Beverage: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/food-beverage
- Pet Health: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/pet-health
- Longevity & Wellness: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/longevity
- Biotech: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/biotech
- Pharma: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/pharma
- Medical Devices: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/medical-devices
- Real-World Evidence: https://www.citruslabs.com/solutions/real-world-evidence
- How It Works: https://www.citruslabs.com/how-it-works
- Results: https://www.citruslabs.com/results
- Platform: https://www.citruslabs.com/platform
- Pricing: https://www.citruslabs.com/pricing
- Sample Report: https://www.citruslabs.com/sample-report
- Contact: https://www.citruslabs.com/contact
- Blog: https://www.citruslabs.com/blog
- FAQ: https://www.citruslabs.com/faqs
- Glossary: https://www.citruslabs.com/glossary