The Scripps Research Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by The Scripps Research Institute, explained in plain language.
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Does heart surgery fog your brain? major study launches to find out
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to understand if heart bypass surgery (CABG) causes more long-term thinking and memory problems compared to a less invasive stent procedure (PCI). Researchers will follow 600 people for two years, giving them computer-based brain tests before their procedure and s…
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Major study aims to unlock MRI access for millions with heart devices
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study aims to find out if MRI scans are safe for people with certain pacemakers or defibrillators who are currently told they can't have them. It will enroll 1,500 adults who need an MRI for their health. Researchers will carefully monitor for any heart problems or device is…
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:37 UTC