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Comparison of coronary heart disease genetic assessment with conventional cardiovascular risk assessment in primary care: reflections on a feasibility study.
Primary health care research & development - 1 Nov 2015
Qureshi Nadeem, Kai Joe, Middlemass Jo, Dhiman Paula, Cross-Bardell Laura, Acharya Jayshree, Li Ka Wan, Humphries Steve E, Standen Penelope J
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AIM: This study assesses the feasibility of collecting genetic samples and self-reported outcome measures after cardiovascular risk assessment, and presenting the genetic test results to participants. BACKGROUND: Coronary heart disease (CHD) genetic tests are increasingly available through direct-to-consumer marketing, but their potential clinical impact on cardiovascular risk assessment is unclear. METHODS:...
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