The effect of a decision aid on informed decision-making in the era of non-invasive prenatal testing: A randomised controlled trial

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 1409-1416

  Beulen, Lean ^a   Van Den Berg, Michelle ^a   Faas, Brigitte Hw ^a   Feenstra, Ilse ^a   Hageman, Michiel ^b   Van Vugt, John Mg ^a   Bekker, Mireille N ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b PATIENT+ Foundation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; ARTICLE; CHORION VILLUS SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIMEDIA; NON INVASIVE PRENATAL TESTING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNET; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

EID: 84969235404     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: 14765438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejhg.2016.39     Document Type: Article

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