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Important Information:

Interested in COVID-19 research study opportunities? Please view the COVID-19 Studies page for adults and the Pediatric Studies page for children aged birth-17.

To view all research studies currently recruiting participants, visit our new Featured Research page for adults and Featured Pediatric Research page for children.

Please note that COVID-19 precautions are in place on the University of Pittsburgh campus. If you have questions or concerns about an upcoming research study visit, or if you have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been exposed to COVID-19, please contact the study team directly for additional information prior to your research study visit. Need help with your Pitt+Me account? Contact us.

Welcome to the Congenital Heart Defects Studies Page

CURRENT STUDIES THAT MAY INTEREST YOU

Brain Development in Newborns with CHD

Are you the parent of a newborn (0-3 months old) with a diagnosis of congenital heart disease (CHD)? If so, your baby may be able to participate in a research study to help understand brain development in children with CHD. Study involves MRI scans of your baby’s brain and monitoring of your child’s development. Compensation provided.

Age Range

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Duration

DURATION: Over 6 years
VISITS: Multiple

Location

UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh

Neurodevelopmental Outcome in Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)

Are you the parent of a child ages 6-16 who has been diagnosed with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)? If so, your child may be eligible to participate in a study to help researchers understand brain development in children and adults with Congenital Heart Disease (CHD). Study involves an MRI scan of the brain, neurodevelopmental testing, and a small blood draw. Compensation provided.

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RELATED RESEARCH AREAS:

Heart and Circulation