Our commitment to providing science-based formulas to help improve health doesn't end in the laboratory. Our expert team of medical doctors and health care professionals recruit patients for human clinical studies and individual case studies at our on-site research center—the Functional Medicine Research CenterSM (FMRC)—located in Gig Harbor, Washington.

You can rest assured that Metagenics clinical studies are conducted using good clinical practices. Specifically, our human research follows the Food and Drug Administration's Good Clinical Practice guidelines under Institutional Review Board oversight.

Additionally, our scientific staff has designed and conducted collaborative studies with notable health care organizations in both the public and private sectors.

Our Successful Clinical Study Results—in Writing

Many patients have experienced life-changing health outcomes by participating in FMRC studies. To learn how others have benefited, have a look at recent published study results below.

A Science-Based, Clinically Tested Dietary Approach for the Metabolic Syndrome

Enhancement of a modified Mediterranean-style, low glycemic load diet with specific phytochemicals improves cardiometabolic risk factors in subjects with metabolic syndrome and hypercholesterolemia in a randomized trial.

Effect of a low glycemic index diet with soy protein and phytosterols on CVD risk factors in postmenopausal women.

How can you participate in a Metagenics study?

To participate in a study at the FMRC, you must be a resident of Western Washington state and fit the specific study criteria. Below is a list of clinical studies currently enrolling.

Type 2 Diabetes & Blood Sugar Control