The Scripps Research Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by The Scripps Research Institute, explained in plain language.
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Heart surgery vs. stents: which is safer for your memory?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at whether heart bypass surgery (CABG) or stents (PCI) cause more long-term memory and thinking problems. Researchers will test 600 adults with computer-based brain games before their procedure and again at 1 month, 1 year, and 2 years after. The goal is to help …
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 09:22 UTC
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Pacemaker patients may soon get MRIs safely – landmark study launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study will enroll 1,500 adults with pacemakers or defibrillators to see if it's safe to have an MRI in situations not yet well-studied, such as with older leads or at higher magnetic strengths. Participants will undergo a clinically needed MRI and be monitored for heart rhyt…
Sponsor: The Scripps Research Institute • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 20, 2026 11:54 UTC