Do I have to pay for the MRI scan?
No. MRI scans performed as part of the CADRC research studies are fully covered by a grant from the National [...]
What are the risks of MRI? Do those who get an MRI need to worry about radiation exposure?
MRI uses no ionizing radiation, so there is no radiation exposure risk. The primary safety consideration is removing all metal [...]
Can an individual test out the MRI before their research appointment?
Yes. The Cleveland Clinic Center for Brain Health has a practice MRI scanner with no magnetic field that individuals can [...]
Does the MRI hurt?
The MRI itself is painless. In some cases, a contrast agent may be injected to enhance certain brain structures. If [...]
