Heart study volunteers get their genetic secrets back

NCT ID NCT04196374

First seen Nov 12, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looked at how to return genetic test results to people in two large heart studies. Researchers checked if participants wanted their results, how much it cost, and if it changed their medical care. The goal was to learn the best way to share genetic information with healthy volunteers.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Framingham Heart Study

    Framingham, Massachusetts, 01702, United States

  • Jackson Heart Study

    Jackson, Mississippi, 39213, United States

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