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Table 3 Responses to end of workshop questions

From: Attitudes to incorporating genomic risk assessments into population screening programs: the importance of purpose, context and deliberation

Item

CRC n/N (%)

TIDM n/N (%)

P-value (Χ 2)

DNA risk tests for condition generally acceptable

88/98 (90)

19/33 (58)

<0.01

Not interested in finding out risk of condition

8/97 (8)

13/33 (39)

<0.01

Concerned that high risk result would cause extra worry

46/97 (47)

28/33 (88)

<0.01

Concerned that test result would cause problems with insurance

71/96 (74)

30/33 (91)

0.24

Concerned about who might have access to test results

68/97 (70)

29/33 (88)

0.34

Knowing risk of condition would help plan properly for future

75/82 (87)

20/33 (69)

0.07

Test results could be important for other family members

84/97 (92)

22/32 (61)

<0.01

  1. Percentage of respondents who Strongly agree or Agree, case study topic. % reported are valid percent based on responses. CRC Colorectal Cancer, T1DM Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus