The Scripps Research Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by The Scripps Research Institute, explained in plain language.
-
Heart surgery may cloud your mind: landmark study to compare brain risks of bypass vs. stents
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether heart bypass surgery (CABG) causes more long-term memory and thinking problems than a less invasive stent procedure (PCI). Researchers will test 600 patients' brain function before and up to 2 years after their procedure. The goal is to help patients a…
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 06:46 UTC
-
New registry aims to unlock MRI access for thousands with pacemakers
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 1500 adults with pacemakers or defibrillators to see if having an MRI is safe in situations not yet well-studied, such as using a stronger 3-tesla magnet or having older or mixed-brand devices. Participants will undergo a clinically needed MRI while researc…
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:56 UTC