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Cardiac genetic testing: a single-center pilot study of a Dominican population.

Hispanic health care international : the official journal of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses - 1 Jan 2014

Hickey Kathleen T, Taylor Jacquelyn Y, Sciacca Robert R, Aboelela Sally, Gonzalez Paul, Castillo Carmen, Hauser Nicole, Frulla Ashton

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The impact of undergoing genetic testing in a Dominican population is not well understood. The objective of this investigation was to evaluate the psychological well-being and perceived cardiac risk among Dominicans who underwent genetic testing. Participants completed a qualitative interview and the Short Form-36 (SF-36) questionnaire after cardiac genetic testing. There were 31 subjects evaluated (mean age 42 ±...

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PMID: 25521782
DOI: 10.1891/1540-4153.12.4.183
PMCID: PMC7817112

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