Teens and parents share feelings on genetic risk results
NCT ID NCT03832985
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explored how teenagers and their parents react emotionally and mentally when they learn about genetic risks for conditions like hereditary breast cancer, Lynch syndrome, or high cholesterol. Researchers surveyed 162 participants using questionnaires and interviews to measure anxiety, depression, family functioning, and quality of life. The goal was to understand the impact of sharing adult-onset genetic results with young people and their families.
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Geisinger
Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822, United States