A Needs Analysis of Parents Following Sudden Cardiac Death in the Young

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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> The sudden cardiac death (SCD) of a young person is a devastating event for any parent. Inherited heart disease is often either identified or assumed to be the cause. Few studies have explored the psychosocial impact to the surviving at-risk family members. We sought to investigate the needs of parents who have experienced the SCD of their child (≤45 years). A quantitative needs analysis question...

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• Adolescent
• Death, Sudden, Cardiac
• Decision Making
• Emotions
• Genetic Counseling
• Genetic Testing
• Heart Diseases
• Molecular Diagnostic Techniques

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Literature Corpus work

eaa28b9b-33ef-558e-9319-7e022ee8ce1b

DOI

10.1101/19000877