NIH study watches how genetic counselors handle tough talks

NCT ID NCT06280833

First seen Jan 10, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 16 times

Summary

This study looked at how genetic counselors at NIH help patients deal with the emotional and social sides of genetic testing. Researchers observed 45 counseling sessions and interviewed counselors to understand their strategies. The goal was to learn, not to test a treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

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