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Journal of Genetic Counseling

Issue 5/2018

Content (30 Articles)

Issue Highlights

Christina Palmer

Professional Issues

Genetic Counseling in the Era of Genomics: What’s all the Fuss about?

Gemma R Brett, Ella J Wilkins, Emma T Creed, Kirsty West, Anna Jarmolowicz, Giulia M Valente, Yael Prawer, Elly Lynch, Ivan Macciocca

Original Research

Psychosocial Impact of a Positive Gene Result for Asymptomatic Relatives at Risk of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

Carissa Bonner, Catherine Spinks, Christopher Semsarian, Alex Barratt, Jodie Ingles, Kirsten McCaffery

Original Research

Pediatric and Adult Recommendations Vary for Sibling Testing in Cystic Fibrosis

Kimberly L. Brown, Patrick A. Flume

Original Research

Development and Pilot Testing of a Decision Aid for Genomic Research Participants Notified of Clinically Actionable Research Findings for Cancer Risk

Amanda M. Willis, Sian K. Smith, Bettina Meiser, Mandy L. Ballinger, David M. Thomas, Martin Tattersall, Mary-Anne Young

Original Research

Reduction of Health Care Costs and Improved Appropriateness of Incoming Test Orders: the Impact of Genetic Counselor Review in an Academic Genetic Testing Laboratory

Emily Wakefield, Haley Keller, Hannah Mianzo, Chinmayee B. Nagaraj, Sanjukta Tawde, Elizabeth Ulm

Open Access Original Research

Parenting a Child with Phenylketonuria (PKU): an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) of the Experience of Parents

Katie Carpenter, Anja Wittkowski, Dougal J. Hare, Emma Medford, Stewart Rust, Simon A. Jones, Debbie M. Smith

Open Access Original Research

Understanding Adult Participant and Parent Empowerment Prior to Evaluation in the Undiagnosed Diseases Network

Christina G. S. Palmer, Allyn McConkie-Rosell, Ingrid A. Holm, Kimberly LeBlanc, Janet S. Sinsheimer, Lauren C. Briere, Naghmeh Dorrani, Matthew R. Herzog, Sharyn Lincoln, Kelly Schoch, Rebecca C. Spillmann, Elly Brokamp

Original Research

Health Survey of Adults with Neurofibromatosis 1 Compared to Population Study Controls

Krister W. Fjermestad, Livø Nyhus, Øivind J. Kanavin, Arvid Heiberg, Lise B. Hoxmark

Original Research

Operationalizing the Reciprocal Engagement Model of Genetic Counseling Practice: a Framework for the Scalable Delivery of Genomic Counseling and Testing

Tara Schmidlen, Amy C. Sturm, Shelly Hovick, Laura Scheinfeldt, J. Scott Roberts, Lindsey Morr, Joseph McElroy, Amanda E. Toland, Michael Christman, Julianne M. O’Daniel, Erynn S. Gordon, Barbara A. Bernhardt, Kelly E. Ormond, Kevin Sweet

Original Research

Informed Decision-Making in the Context of Prenatal Chromosomal Microarray

Jessica Baker, Cheryl Shuman, David Chitayat, Syed Wasim, Nan Okun, Johannes Keunen, Renee Hofstedter, Rachel Silver

Original Research

Pregnant Women’s Perspectives on Expanded Carrier Screening

Lauren Propst, Gwendolyn Connor, Megan Hinton, Tabitha Poorvu, Jeffrey Dungan

Original Research

The Changing Age of Individuals Seeking Presymptomatic Genetic Testing for Huntington Disease

Melissa A. Holman, John Quillin, Timothy P. York, Claudia M. Testa, Ami R. Rosen, Virginia W. Norris

Original Research

A Clinical Decision Support Tool to Predict Cancer Risk for Commonly Tested Cancer-Related Germline Mutations

Danielle Braun, Jiabei Yang, Molly Griffin, Giovanni Parmigiani, Kevin S. Hughes

Original Research

Parkinson’s Disease: Patients’ Knowledge, Attitudes, and Interest in Genetic Counseling

Kristin A. Maloney, Dina S. Alaeddin, Rainer von Coelln, Shannan Dixon, Lisa M. Shulman, Katrina Schrader, Yue Guan

Original Research

Why Patients Decline Genomic Sequencing Studies: Experiences from the CSER Consortium

Laura M. Amendola, Jill O. Robinson, Ragan Hart, Sawona Biswas, Kaitlyn Lee, Barbara A. Bernhardt, Kelly East, Marian J. Gilmore, Tia L. Kauffman, Katie L. Lewis, Myra Roche, Sarah Scollon, Julia Wynn, Carrie Blout

Original Research

Exploring the Issues Surrounding Clinical Exome Sequencing in the Prenatal Setting

Swetha Narayanan, Bruce Blumberg, Marla L. Clayman, Vivian Pan, Catherine Wicklund

Original Research

Attitudes Toward and Uptake of Prenatal Genetic Screening and Testing in Twin Pregnancies

Kathryn M. Reese, Jennifer Czerwinski, Sandra Darilek, Anthony Johnson, Malorie Jones, Claire N. Singletary

Original Research

Development and Validation of the Genetic Counseling Self-Efficacy Scale (GCSES)

Sarah Caldwell, Katie Wusik, Hua He, Geoffrey Yager, Carrie Atzinger

Original Research

Managing Couple Conflict During Prenatal Counseling Sessions: An Investigation of Genetic Counselor Experiences and Perceptions

Kara Schoeffel, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Karol Rubin, Bonnie LeRoy

Original Research

Identifying Factors Underlying the Decision for Sickle Cell Carrier Screening Among African Americans Within Middle Reproductive Age

Tilicia L. Mayo-Gamble, Susan E. Middlestadt, Hsien-Chang Lin, Jennifer Cunningham-Erves, Priscilla Barnes, Pamela Braboy Jackson

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Response to Cox (2018)

Teresa Gavaruzzi, Alessandra Tasso, Marzena Franiuk, Liliana Varesco, Lorella Lotto