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Playing a part in research? University students' attitudes to direct-to-consumer genomics.

Public health genomics - 1 Jan 2014

Vayena Effy, Ineichen Christian, Stoupka Elia, Hafen Ernst

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AIMS: This study examined the attitudes of 1,146 Swiss University students to direct-to-consumer (DTC) genomic testing and to genomic research participation. METHODS: Data were collected through a self-completion online questionnaire by students from 2 higher education institutions in Zurich, Switzerland. The survey aimed to capture motivation for undergoing or refraining from genomic testing, reactions to mock...

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PMID: 24777115
DOI: 10.1159/000360257

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