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Living at risk: the sibling's perspective of early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Journal of genetic counseling - 1 Jun 2009

Wain Karen E, Uhlmann Wendy R, Heidebrink Judith, Roberts J Scott

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Early-onset Alzheimer's disease (EOAD) is an increasingly diagnosed condition and is associated with genetic risk factors. This is one of the first studies exploring the lived experience of siblings of individuals with EOAD. We used structured questionnaires and semi-structured interviews to assess a broad range of siblings' experiences with and beliefs about EOAD, including knowledge, perceptions of personal...

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PMID: 19132519
DOI: 10.1007/s10897-008-9206-8

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