The World Trade Hub

Nutrition Research

ABOUT

Consumers today are seeking newer and better nutrition products to improve their immunity to combat the elevated rates of disease vulnerability. The World Trade Hub, with its exclusive partnership with leading research centers, helps conduct research studies on nutritional products to corroborate the product manufacturer’s claims with scientific evidence or even experiment with new possibilities in the field of nutrition. Our niche expertise encompasses a range of nutrition products like dietary supplements, beverages, functional foods, sports nutrition products, nutraceuticals, etc.

OUR ADVANTAGES:

Study Design

  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) informed estimates of eligible patients/events.
  • Simple inclusion/exclusion criteria
  • Qualitative designs governed by regulatory guiding principles

Sites

  • Site networks linked by Electronic Document Exchange
  • Standardized contracting across the network
  • Central IRB or collaborative IRB agreements

Enrollment Process

  • Eligible patient identification via Electronic Health Record (EHR)
  • Real-time trial alerts embedded in EHR
  • Group recruitment model versus patients ‘owned’ by primary MD
  • Exclusive screening and enrollment clinics
  • Online e-consent with comprehension questions

Efficient Trial Conduct

  • Risk-based site monitoring
  • Streamlined reporting of serious adverse events (SAE)
  • Technology-enhanced trial-tracking

Our Services Include

  • Study protocol design
  • Feasibilities
  • Study documents
  • Project management
  • Clinical data management
  • Clinical trial monitoring
  • Biostatistics
  • Safety
  • Clinical study report and publications
  • Subject recruitment
  • Study startup
  • Study conduct
  • Study closeout and archival

Our Highlights

The World Trade Hub in association with its research partner provides holistic trial management for nutritional products that cover product claims or even exploratory research.

Areas Worked On

  • Growth and immunity
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Cognitive functions
  • Bone health
  • Obesity and metabolic disorders
  • Glycemic index and satiety

Studies Conducted

Our expert partners have successfully accomplished end-to-end trials in various fields of nutrition such as carbohydrate supplements, probiotic tablets, dietary fibers, health drinks, fortified malt-based food and beverage powders, probiotic formulation, carbohydrate and energy drinks, nano-curcumin, and various observational studies. The subject demographic consisted of healthy volunteers, children and toddlers, women, developmental athletes, patients with gastric disorders, cancer patients, overweight children, adults, Dyslipidemia patients to name a few.

Collaborations

  • Sports Labs
    • We conduct sports nutrition studies in association with the finest sports labs.
    • These studies are facilitated by an expert team of sports medicine scientists, administrators, exercise conditioners, etc. who aid in creating sports protocols and conducting specialized tests for sports-related nutrition products.
  • Central Labs
    • We collaborate with CAP (College of American pathologists) and NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) accredited labs.

Our Scope

  • Study Design – protocol, Case Report Form (CRF), and Informed Consent Form (ICF) design
  • Study conduct
  • Project management
  • Data management and statistical analysis
  • Manuscripts, scientific reports, and publications

The World Trade Hub is an accomplished expert in nutrition research.