Getting It Right the First Time

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Getting It Right the First Time: Clinical Trial Considerations for Functional Food, Food Ingredient and Dietary Supplement Manufacturers

Clinical trials are a key component required for substantiating claims of functional foods, food ingredients and dietary supplements. Many factors must be considered before, during and after a trial in order to offer the best chances for success. This paper provides an overview of the major considerations involved in the development, design, implementation and reporting of blinded, randomized clinical trials for non-drug claims.

  • Planning a clinical trial while avoiding common errors in the design stage
  • Important considerations in selecting a clinical trial partner
  • Critical issues to address to ensure publication success