For Participants

Thank you for choosing to take part in research at CFMI. Your participation plays a vital role in advancing science and helping researchers better understand the human brain. We are grateful for the time, effort, and contribution of all of our participants.

The MRI portion of your research study will be conducted by trained CFMI technicians. Below, you will find everything you need to know to prepare for your scan and feel confident and comfortable.

What to Expect for Participants

Learn what to expect before, during and after your MRI, including how to prepare, what to wear, and what the scanning process will feel and sound like.

MRI Safety Information for Participants

MRI is a safe imaging tool when proper safety procedures are followed. This page explains the risks associated with MRI, how we keep you safe, and what you can do to contribute to your safety.

Scanner Dimensions

Want to better understand the physical layout of the MRI scanner? This page outlines the dimensions and weight limits of the scanner to help you prepare.