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ArticleJournal of genetic counseling2016

Improving Health Education for Women Who Carry an FMR1 Premutation.

Whitney Espinel, Krista Charen, Lillie Huddleston, Jeannie Visootsak, Stephanie Sherman

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Article in Journal of genetic counseling, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 34% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

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  2. Healthcare Experiences of African American Women with the Fragile X Premutation.Journal of racial and ethnic health disparities · 2024
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  3. Population-based FMR1 carrier screening among reproductive women.Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics · 2024
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  5. Refining the risk for fragile X-associated primary ovarian insufficiency (FXPOI) by FMR1 CGG repeat size.Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Whitney EspinelDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA. Whitney.Espinel@gmail.com.
Krista CharenDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Lillie HuddlestonCenter for Leadership in Disability, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Jeannie VisootsakDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Stephanie ShermanDepartment of Human Genetics, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA.
Emory University · USGeorgia State University · US

Funding

Recruitment CoreU54NS091859 · NINDS · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI WARREN, STEPHEN T. · 2014 to 2019
$9.1M
NINDS NIH HHS NS091859NINDS NIH HHS U54 NS091859
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Women who carry an FMR1 (i.e., fragile X) premutation have specific health risks over their lifetime. However, little is known about their experience understanding these risks and navigating their health needs. The aim of this study was to use qualitative analysis to uncover both barriers and facilitators to personal healthcare using a framework of the Health Belief Model. Five focus groups were conducted with a total of 20 women who carry the FMR1 premutation using a semi-structured discussion guide. All sessions were transcribed verbatim and independently coded by two researchers. The coders used a deductive - inductive approach to determine the prominent themes related to the participants' experiences seeking healthcare for premutation-related conditions. Salient barriers to personal healthcare included difficult clinical translation of research findings, lack of knowledge among healthcare providers and among the women themselves, different priorities, and shortage of premutation-specific support and targeted educational materials. Facilitators included family members, national and community support organizations, research studies, compassionate physicians, and other premutation carriers. Addressing barriers to personal healthcare through up-to-date educational materials can help diminish misperceptions regarding health risks. Targeted educational materials will aid in information sharing and awareness for women who carry the FMR1 premutation and their physicians.

Indexed as

DNA Mutational AnalysisHeterozygoteQuality ImprovementAdultAgedFemaleFocus GroupsFragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1Fragile X SyndromeGenetic CounselingGenetic TestingHumansMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePatient Education as TopicQualitative ResearchFMR1 protein, humanFragile X Messenger Ribonucleoprotein 1BarriersEducational materialsFacilitatorsFMR1 premutationFocus groupsFragile X associated disordersHealth Belief ModelHealth educationQualitative analysis

Identifiers

PMID26174939
PMCPMC4831205
OpenAlexW1564720733

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Registered trials

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