Discover Community Create You

Loading publication...

Noodle always counts identifier-free feature events for service operation. With your permission, Google Analytics can also estimate audience and engagement. Search text, publication identifiers, cookies, IP addresses and browser fingerprints are never included in Noodle's first-party event counters.

Privacy details

Article

Decision‐Making About Reproductive Choices Among Individuals At‐Risk for Huntington's Disease

30 Apr 2007

Abstract excerpt

We explored how individuals at-risk for HD who have or have not been tested make reproductive decisions and what factors are involved. We interviewed 21 individuals (8 with and 4 without the mutation, and 9 un-tested) in-depth for 2 hours each. At-risk individuals faced a difficult series of dilemmas of whether to: get pregnant and deliver, have fetal testing, have pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, adopt, or...

Read the complete abstract on PubMed

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

Share to Genetic Neurodegenerative Diseases
Share to Race, Genetics, and Society
Share to Reproductive Health and Technologies

Methodology Data sources Editorial policy Privacy About Contact Helena Bioinformatics

Source

Identifiers

PMID: 17473962
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-006-9080-1

Provenance

PubMed metadata and Literature Corpus relationships. Corpus snapshot updated 7 Sept 2026.

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Research trail→

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest

Decision‐Making About Reproductive Choices Among Individuals At‐Risk for Huntington's DiseasePMID 17473962Read ↗

What were you thinking?: individuals at risk for Huntington Disease talk about having children.Semantic proximity Read ↗

The complexity of reproductive decision-making in asymptomatic carriers of the Huntington mutation.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Negotiating Responsibility: Case Studies of Reproductive Decision‐Making and Prenatal Genetic Testing in Families Facing Huntington DiseaseSemantic proximity Read ↗

Prenatal diagnosis requests for Huntington's disease when the father is at risk and does not want to know his genetic status: clinical, legal, and ethical viewpoints.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Reproductive options for prospective parents in families with Huntington's disease: clinical, psychological and ethical reflections.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Reproductive decision making before and after predictive testing for Huntington's disease: an Australian perspective.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Prenatal testing in Huntington disease: after the test, choices recommence.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Review of patient decision‐making factors and attitudes regarding preimplantation genetic diagnosisSemantic proximity Read ↗

Decision-making on preimplantation genetic diagnosis and prenatal diagnosis: a challenge for couples with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer.Semantic proximity Read ↗

The experience of "at-risk" status for familial frontotemporal dementia (fFTD) and its impact on reproductive decision-making: A qualitative study.Semantic proximity Read ↗

Predictive genetic test decisions for Huntington's disease: context, appraisal and new moral imperatives.Semantic proximity Read ↗

'They had the right to know.' Genetic risk and perceptions of responsibility.Semantic proximity Read ↗

⌁Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.