Journal article
Development and validation of a brief screening instrument for psychosocial risk associated with genetic testing: a pan-Canadian cohort study
Abstract
OBJECTIVES: To develop a brief, reliable and valid instrument to screen psychosocial risk among those who are undergoing genetic testing for Adult-Onset Hereditary Disease (AOHD).
DESIGN: A prospective two-phase cohort study.
Authors
Esplen MJ; Cappelli M; Wong J; Bottorff JL; Hunter J; Carroll J; Dorval M; Wilson B; Allanson J; Semotiuk K
Journal
BMJ Open, Vol. 3, No. 3,
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
2013
DOI
10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002227
ISSN
2044-6055