Why Information Alone Is Not Enough: Behavioral Economics and the Future of Genomic Medicine
Menée sur 783 participants, cette étude américaine évalue l'intérêt d'une évaluation individualisée des risques génétiques et environnementaux pour augmenter leur adhésion à un programme de dépistage du cancer colorectal
In this issue, Weinberg and colleagues conclude that colorectal cancer screening uptake in average-risk persons was not positively associated with feedback from a single personalized GERA. The editorialists explore the difficulties of using personalized genomics to improve health and evaluate how to use risk estimates to motivate positive behaviors.
Annals of Internal Medicine , éditorial, 2013