Today, we welcome Matt Crane, Co-founder and Head of Product at Semaine Health. Semaine is on a mission to provide solutions to women's health while shifting the paradigm in how we talk about these natural parts of our lives.
In this episode Susanne and Matt discuss
Types of clinical studies, including one that’s affordable and can help your brand generate marketing claims
Which types of studies can and can’t be used for your wellness product (we’re looking at you, skincare brands)
The personal inspiration behind the formula development of Semaine Health
Why the women’s health industry is just now seeing a boom
Why Matt pursued clinical trials to test the efficacy of his supplement
Why many clinical trials in the wellness industry fail (and how to prevent that from happening with your trial)
The preparation that will help you before you ever begin clinical testing on your wellness product
Why a smaller number of clinical participants could be an advantage
Why Semaine put their study on clinicaltrials.gov
Challenges and strategies to achieve publication in top-notch peer-reviewed journalsAt the end, we also answer listener questions that cover
How much can you expect to pay when working with Citruslabs
What to expect when working with Citruslabs (timeline, pricing, study types, etc.)
Which geographical areas Citruslabs covers for clinical trials
How to get started when you know absolutely nothing about clinical trials
Alternative avenues for publishing your study results (hint: it doesn’t have to be in a peer-reviewed journal)To learn more about Semaine Health, visit their website and check out their women's health supplements that cover everything from periods to gut health.
To learn more about Citruslabs or to discuss how to begin testing your wellness product, visit our website and contact us!
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