Genetic susceptibility testing for chronic disease and intention for behavior change in healthy young adults

Journal of Community Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 263-271

  Vassy, Jason L ^a,b,c   Donelan, Karen ^c,d   Hivert, Marie France ^e   Green, Robert C ^b,c,f   Grant, Richard W ^g  

^a VA BOSTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^f LABORATORY FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (United States)

^g DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Chronic disease; Genetic testing; Health behaviors; Prevention; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SCREENING; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84881461050     PISSN: 1868310X     EISSN: 18686001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12687-013-0140-6     Document Type: Article

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