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Demystifying Research Study Design: Ask the Experts Anything!

Ever wonder about the different types of studies used in cosmetics and supplements research? Curious about the process behind clinical trials? Have questions about research methodology and best practices? Have some regulatory questions in regard to clinical trials? Or want to know how your clinical trials tie into FTC or FDA regulations? This is your chance to get answers directly from the Citruslabs research team and our partner law firm, Bustos Law Group

Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or marketer in the cosmetic, supplement, or pet health space or just starting to explore the world of clinical research, this AMA is for you!

You'll learn:
- An Introduction to Study Designs: We'll provide a quick breakdown of different study designs, such as randomized controlled trials, crossover studies, single group studies, and perception studies. We’ll shed some light on what open-label means, what “observational study” means, and what a double-blind placebo-controlled study entails. We’ll also dive into the world of different methodologies, such as questionnaires and biomarkers (e.g., bloodwork, microbiome testing, expert skin/hair grading, etc.). Gain a basic understanding of the pros and cons of each approach.
- Ask the Experts Anything!: The Citruslabs research team, our CEO, and the team at Bustos Law Group are here to answer all your questions about research design, execution, analysis, best practices, and regulatory-related clinical trial questions. No question is too basic or too complex!
- Get Insider Knowledge: Learn from the experience of the Citruslabs research team and the team at Bustos Law Group, and get insider tips to enhance your understanding of research and the regulatory playing field in the health and wellness field.

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