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Development and evaluation of patient-centred polygenic risk score reports for glaucoma screening.
BMC medical genomics - 30 Jan 2025
Hollitt Georgina L, Hassall Mark M, Siggs Owen M, Craig Jamie E, Souzeau Emmanuelle
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polygenic risk scores (PRS), which provide an individual probabilistic estimate of genetic susceptibility to develop a disease, have shown effective risk stratification for glaucoma onset. However, there is limited best practice evidence for reporting PRS and patient-friendly reports for communicating PRS effectively are lacking. Here we developed patient-centred PRS reports for glaucoma screening...
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- Humans
- Glaucoma
- Female
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Multifactorial Inheritance
- Aged
