Results of a randomized controlled trial of a decision support intervention for disclosing maternal BRCA genetic test results to children and adolescents

Results of a randomized controlled trial of a decision support intervention for disclosing maternal BRCA genetic test results to children and adolescents

Objective: Evaluate the impact of a targeted family communication intervention for mothers undergoing genetic counseling and testing (GCT) for BRCA gene alterations. Methods: Following BRCA GCT, mothers (N = 204; M age = 45 y) were randomized to either a control condition (self-help print materials)...

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Main Authors: Kenneth P. Tercyak, Tiffani A. DeMarco, Katherine A. Schneider, George Luta, Claudine Isaacs, Judy E. Garber, Marcelo M. Sleiman, Jr., Mary Rose Yockel, Beth N. Peshkin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:PEC Innovation
Subjects:
Genetic counseling
Genetic testing
Family communication
Parents
Children
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772628223000092

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