Psychological adaptation to diagnostic genomic sequencing results: The role of hope fulfillment.

Ida GriesemerElizabeth MooreCynthia KhanMyra RocheGail HendersonChristine Rini

Published in: Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association (2019)

The degree to which patients' genomic sequencing-related hopes are fulfilled may be an important driver of long-term psychological adaptation after genomic sequencing. Evaluating the degree to which patients' hopes are fulfilled may allow clinicians to gain insight into the likely trajectory for patient adaptation after learning their results from genomic sequencing. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2019 APA, all rights reserved).

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
single cell
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
copy number
gene expression
emergency department
patient reported outcomes
depressive symptoms
genome wide
sleep quality