Attitudes Toward Genomics

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Highlighted claims

• Overall patient attitudes toward genomics in healthcare did not change significantly after the intervention. — Evaluation of an education intervention to support genomics research participation: a community-based pre–post study among participants under-represented in diabetes genomics research
• Agreement that people with a disease-related genetic marker are unhealthy decreased after the intervention. — Evaluation of an education intervention to support genomics research participation: a community-based pre–post study among participants under-represented in diabetes genomics research
• Patient concerns about privacy and discrimination remained unchanged after the intervention. — Evaluation of an education intervention to support genomics research participation: a community-based pre–post study among participants under-represented in diabetes genomics research
• The survey assessed attitudes toward genomics in healthcare using nine items about stigma, curiosity, healthcare use, privacy, discrimination, and altruism. — Evaluation of an education intervention to support genomics research participation: a community-based pre–post study among participants under-represented in diabetes genomics research
• The article suggests that genomics education alone is unlikely to overcome deep privacy concerns or structural mistrust. — Evaluation of an education intervention to support genomics research participation: a community-based pre–post study among participants under-represented in diabetes genomics research