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- Title
Predictive genetic testing for Alzheimer's disease: impact upon risk perception.
- Authors
Marteau, Theresa M; Roberts, Scott; LaRusse, Susan; Green, Robert C
- Abstract
The aim of this study was to determine the impact on risk perceptions of disclosing genetic test results used to estimate the risk of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Adult children (n = 149) of people with AD were randomized to one of two groups--Intervention group: lifetime risk estimates of AD based on age, gender, family history, and Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype;
- Publication
Risk analysis : an official publication of the Society for Risk Analysis, 2005, Vol 25, Issue 2, p397
- ISSN
0272-4332
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1539-6924.2005.00598.x