Genetic counseling and testing for dementia – A scoping review of patient and relatives experiences and outcomes
Motivations varied, and a patient-centered approach addressing both information and psychological aspects improves satisfaction. Future longitudinal research should ascertain ways to support individuals from a wide range of demographics with understanding and adjusting to genetic risk information regarding dementia.
Authors
- Gary Chen
- Adrienne Sexton
Institutions
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Patient Education and Counseling
- Published
- 2025-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pec.2025.109424
- Primary Topic
- BRCA gene mutations in cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00