… for risk assessment, and the accuracy of family history information reported by patients. We
focus on family history … obtain history information, and chronic disease risk assessment and …

… Family history assessment can be used to combine population-wide health promotion and
… Family history is an independent predictor of CVD, and the upper portion of the family history …

… family history as a method for stratifying risk for many preventable, common genetic
disorders. Family … cancers; 42.5% of individuals reported a family history for at least one of the …

… of the medical family history is a crucial part of any preventive health care risk assessment. …
Therefore, we suggest that documentation and risk assessment of a thorough family history, …

… an adequate family history assessment and can influence cancer screening and genetic
testing decisions. Little data exist that evaluate the completeness of the family history interview …

… For the purpose of breast cancer risk assessment, we find it useful to divide women with a
family history of breast cancer into two groups, which we define as moderate risk and high risk. …

… The major predisposing factor for the development of CHD is a family history of the disease
… definitions of family history of coronary heart disease the Newcastle Family History Study II. …

… accurate risk assessment. Our findings highlight the importance of detailed family history
for clinical cancer risk assessment and demonstrate that accurate genetic risk assessment is …

… assessment models able to account for all significant permutations of family history, reproductive
history, and personal history … The Tyrer–Cuzick model is a new risk assessment model …

… As part of a family history assessment that took place between 2003 and 2006, when
probands were aged 30–33 years old, parents of probands were interviewed about their own …