Journal: Journal of Community Genetics

Article Title: What do people think about genetics? A systematic review

doi: 10.1007/s12687-018-0394-0

Figure Lengend Snippet: General population

Article Snippet: While some of these were hard to differentiate, they provide a method of focus for the review. table ft1 table-wrap mode="anchored" t5 Table 1 caption a7 Awareness Author (date) Study design Population/sample Intervention Tools used Findings Agurs-Collins Cross-sectional survey National dataset (HINTS) 3185 participants N/A Awareness of DTC testing 35% were aware of DTC testing Kolor Cross-sectional BRFSS participants in Connecticut, Michigan, Oregon, and Utah 21, 788 participants total (over the 3-time points) N/A Awareness of DTC genetic tests, sources of information about DTC genetic tests Less than 1% reported using a DTC genetic test.

Techniques: Control, Genomic Sequencing, Sequencing, Multiplex Assay, Selection, Functional Assay

Journal: Journal of Personalized Medicine

Article Title: Primary Care Physicians’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Experience with Personal Genetic Testing

doi: 10.3390/jpm9020029

Figure Lengend Snippet: Percentage of responses in agreement (strongly or somewhat agree) with statements about the use of direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic testing, physician preparedness, and patient interest ( n = 130).

Article Snippet: Though we are unaware of respondents’ scope or depth of learning about genetics, genomics, and DTC testing from 23andMe’s website and various other resources during this study, which may have influenced their responses and overall experience, this singular PGT testing experience is likely not sufficient enough training.

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