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Impact of communicating personalized genetic risk information on perceived control over the risk: a systematic review.
Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics - 1 Apr 2011
Collins Ruth E, Wright Alison J, Marteau Theresa M
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PURPOSE: Much concern has been expressed that feedback of personalized genetic risk information may lead to fatalism, i.e., a lack of perceived control over the risk. This review aimed to assess the strength of evidence for such a view. METHOD: Electronic databases were searched to find eligible studies, which comprised randomized, controlled trials and analog studies, in which participants in one arm received...
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