Family history and perceptions about risk and prevention for chronic diseases in primary care: A report from the family healthware™ impact trial

Genetics in Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 212-218

  Acheson, Louise S ^a,b,c   Wang, Catharine ^d   Zyzanski, Stephen J ^a,c   Lynn, Audrey ^a   Ruffin, MacK T ^e   Gramling, Robert ^f   Rubinstein, Wendy S ^g,h   O'Neill, Suzanne M ^g,i   Nease Jr , Donald E ^e  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^g NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

ⁱ NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Colon cancer; Coronary heart disease; Diabetes; Familial risk assessment; Family history; Family medicine; Informatics; Internal medicine; Obstetrics and gynecology; Perceived control; Prevention; Primary care; Risk perception; Stroke; Worry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; EVALUATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY HEALTH; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OVARY CANCER; PERCEPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHRONIC DISEASE; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 77951498678     PISSN: 10983600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GIM.0b013e3181d56ae6     Document Type: Article

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