[HTML][HTML] Risk preferences over health: Empirical estimates and implications for medical decision-making

K Mulligan, D Baid, JN Doctor, CE Phelps… - Journal of Health …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mainstream health economic theory implies that an expected gain in health-related quality of
life (HRQoL) produces the same value for consumers, regardless of baseline health. Several …

Preventive treatments for rheumatoid arthritis: issues regarding patient preferences

A Finckh, M Escher, MH Liang, N Bansback - Current rheumatology reports, 2016 - Springer
The detection of biomarkers in the preclinical phase of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and recent
therapeutic advances suggest that it may be possible to identify and treat persons at high …

[HTML][HTML] “I know what you told me, but this is what I think:” perceived risk of Alzheimer disease among individuals who accurately recall their genetics-based risk …

E Linnenbringer, JS Roberts, S Hiraki, LA Cupples… - Genetics in …, 2010 - Elsevier
Purpose This study evaluates the Alzheimer disease risk perceptions of individuals who
accurately recall their genetics-based Alzheimer disease risk assessment. Methods Two …

Preferences of patients and at-risk individuals for preventive approaches to rheumatoid arthritis

M Falahee, A Finckh, K Raza, M Harrison - Clinical therapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
Effective treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are available and can lead to remission for
some patients, but most patients remain on potentially toxic and expensive medications in …

Evaluating genetic counseling for individuals with schizophrenia in the molecular age

G Costain, MJ Esplen, B Toner, SW Scherer… - Schizophrenia …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: Recent advances in schizophrenia genetics are shedding new light on
etiopathogenesis, but issues germane to translation of findings into clinical practice are …

Evaluating genetic counseling for family members of individuals with schizophrenia in the molecular age

G Costain, MJ Esplen, B Toner… - Schizophrenia …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background: Myths and concerns about the extent and meaning of genetic risk in
schizophrenia may contribute to significant stigma and burden for families. Genetic …

Psychosocial effects of multigene panel testing in the context of cancer genomics

JG Hamilton, ME Robson - Hastings Center Report, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, with both the development of next‐generation sequencing approaches and
the Supreme Court decision invalidating gene patents, declining costs have contributed to …

When should genetic testing be performed in patients with neuroendocrine tumours?

T O'Shea, M Druce - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2017 - Springer
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are a heterogenous group of tumours arising from
neuroendocrine cells in several sites around the body. They include tumours of the …

Toward a new understanding of risk perception among young female BRCA1/2 “previvors”.

LM Hoskins, KM Roy, MH Greene - Families, Systems, & Health, 2012 - psycnet.apa.org
The quantitative risk of cancer among BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers is generally well-
understood, and can be communicated clearly to potential and known mutation carriers …

Operationalizing the reciprocal engagement model of genetic counseling practice: a framework for the scalable delivery of genomic counseling and testing

T Schmidlen, AC Sturm, S Hovick, L Scheinfeldt… - Journal of genetic …, 2018 - Springer
With the advent of widespread genomic testing for diagnostic indications and disease risk
assessment, there is increased need to optimize genetic counseling services to support the …