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Hernieuwd contact in de Klinische Genetica.

Recruiting
Conditions
recontact in clinical geneticsreclassificationactionable informationehealthwebapplicationPHR
Registration Number
NL-OMON22897
Lead Sponsor
niversity Medical Center GroningenHanzeplein 19713 GZ GroningenThe Netherlands
Brief Summary

Is there a duty to recontact in light of new genetic technologies?: A systematic review of the literature Otten, E., Plantinga, M., Birnie, E., Verkerk, M. A., Lucassen, A. M., Ranchor, A. V. & Van Langen, I. M. Aug-2015 In : Genetics in Medicine. 17, 8, p. 668-678 11 p.<br> European Journal of Human Genetics<br> Recontacting patients in clinical genetics services: recommendations of the European Society of Human GeneticsManuscript:504-18-EJHG<br> European Journal of Human Genetics Title:Recontacting or not recontacting? A survey of current practices in clinical genetics centres in EuropeManuscript:798-17-EJHGR

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
300
Inclusion Criteria

(former) patient of the clinical genetics department of the University Medical Center Groningen (or possibly another Dutch department for clinical genetics, in case the trial becomes multicenter)

- (former) patient falls under one of the specified groups eligible for recontact (e.g. NF1 patients, reclassification patients)

Exclusion Criteria

- (former) patient opts out of receiving new information about his/ her genetic condition/result of past genetic testing or doesn't answer first message about the possibility of receiving new information.

- no access to a PC or tablet/ ipad with internet (however if this is the case, patients are asked to fill in the questionnaires (seperate cohort))

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
experience with the personal health record compared to standard care:<br /><br>- acceptability and usability ((adaptations of) the System Usability Scale, PWU, Webclic, VisAWI-s)<br /><br /><br><br>psychological impact of recontact via the online personal health record compared to standard care:<br /><br>- anxiety (STAI: 6 items)<br /><br>- worries (adaptation of the Cancer Worry Scale)<br /><br>- affect (adaptation of the PANAS)<br /><br>- trust in clinical genetics/ clinical geneticist Dutch version of the Wake Forest Physician Trust Scale
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
experience with the information message:<br /><br>- content<br /><br>- construction<br /><br>- clarity<br /><br>understanding of the new information:<br /><br>- knowledge questions<br /><br>- risk perception<br /><br>pratical implications:<br /><br>- opting out of new information<br /><br>- requested follow-up with clinical genetics department<br /><br>- informing of medical professionals/ familymembers about the new information by patients
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