Reconsidering the family history in primary care

EC Rich, W Burke, CJ Heaton, S Haga… - … internal medicine, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
medical record systems that display the family history graphically as a pedigree or genogram.
Thus, most current electronic medical record … to traditional family history-taking strategies. …

The family history—more important than ever

AE Guttmacher, FS Collins… - … Journal of Medicine, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
… -based medicine to craft individualized care guided by family history, and continuing to
update our approach to family history — to make the “old-fashioned” family history even more …

The family medical history

RL Bennett - Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004 - primarycare.theclinics.com
… , it is tempting to presume that the need for family history information will become obsolete.
In fact, the medical family history remains the single most cost-effective approach to …

Can family history be used as a tool for public health and preventive medicine?

PW Yoon, MT Scheuner, KL Peterson-Oehlke… - … in Medicine, 2002 - nature.com
Family history has been recognized in clinical medicine as an important, yet nonmodifiable,
… of family history has rarely been applied in the practice of preventive medicine to assess …

Usefulness of cardiovascular family history data for population-based preventive medicine and medical research (the Health Family Tree Study and the NHLBI Family …

RR Williams, SC Hunt, G Heiss, MA Province… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
… questionnaire and a quantitative family risk … family history as a predictor of future disease.3,
12 We showed that young, unaffected family members in families with a positive family history

Does this patient have a family history of cancer?: an evidence-based analysis of the accuracy of family cancer history

HJ Murff, DR Spigel, S Syngal - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
… program or information recorded within the medical record. Of 362 computer entries, 69%
had some form of family history information recorded within their medical record. A total of 101 …

The family history method using diagnostic criteria: reliability and validity

NC Andreasen, J Endicott, RL Spitzer… - Archives of general …, 1977 - jamanetwork.com
Family history data can be collected … than family studydata, and there¬ fore the family history
method may be used to screen large numbers of families in order to select particular families

Lung cancer in women: the importance of smoking, family history of cancer, and medical history of respiratory disease

KE Osann - Cancer research, 1991 - AACR
… Associations with family history of lung cancer (16-22) and … of smoking, family history of
cancer, and med ical history of respiratory … or Oakland Kaiser Permanente Medical Centers for a …

[HTML][HTML] Medical history

JR Nichol, JH Sundjaja, G Nelson - StatPearls [Internet], 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… an inadequate history. Several family history tools that integrate with electronic medical
records are available to augment this history intake, some of which have succeeded.[4]…

Family history: a comprehensive genetic risk assessment method for the chronic conditions of adulthood

MT Scheuner, SJ Wang, LJ Raffel… - … journal of medical …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
… of using a single, comprehensive family history as a method for stratifying risk for many
preventable, common genetic disorders. Family histories obtained in a prenatal diagnostic clinic …