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Will genetic testing for complex diseases increase motivation to quit smoking? Anticipated reactions in a survey of smokers.

Health education & behavior : the official publication of the Society for Public Health Education - 1 Oct 2005

Sanderson Saskia C, Wardle Jane

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The aim of this study was to improve understanding of smokers' potential reactions to genetic testing for smoking-related diseases. One thousand twenty-four respondents completed a postal survey; 186 were smokers. Questions addressed anticipated psychological and behavioral reactions to genetic test results using hypothetical scenarios. Of smokers, 65% anticipated being motivated to quit smoking upon receiving a...

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PMID: 16148210
DOI: 10.1177/1090198105278756

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