Beliefs and perceptions of genetic testing by clinical, demographic, and health characteristics: A U.S.-based study utilizing the health information national trends (HINTS) survey
Knowledge and beliefs about genetic testing and precision medicine vary by sociodemographic factors, in particular individuals with obesity are more likely to value genetic information.
Authors
- Marvin E. Langston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4777-2425)
- Saira Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9024-9461)
- Yunan Han (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6378-7715)
- P.G. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-2469-6128)
- Justin X. Moore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5496-752X)
- Marquita W. Lewis‐Thames (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5909-7167)
- Lindsay Fuzzell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9688-5365)
Institutions
- Northwestern University (US)
- Brooklyn Hospital Center (US)
- University of Kentucky (US)
- Washington University in St. Louis (US)
- Moffitt Cancer Center (US)
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Saint Louis University (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103204
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Foundation for Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
- National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities