Health care for young adults undergoing predictive genetic testing for cardiomyopathies

Volume: 12, Issue: 8, Pages: 378 - 386
Published: Aug 2, 2017
Abstract
Background: Predictive genetic testing is important for risk stratification in inherited cardiac conditions, yet may cause psychological distress. The aim of this study was to determine the healthcare needs of young adults undergoing predictive testing for inherited cardiomyopathies. Method: In this qualitative study, 11 young adults (aged 16–25 years) were interviewed; data was analysed inductively using thematic analysis. Results: Interviewees...
Paper Details
Title
Health care for young adults undergoing predictive genetic testing for cardiomyopathies
Published Date
Aug 2, 2017
Volume
12
Issue
8
Pages
378 - 386
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