Development of a motivational interviewing genetic counseling intervention to increase cascade cholesterol screening in families of children with familial hypercholesterolemia

Valerie Kruger, Krista Redlinger-Grosse, Scott T. Walters, Erin Ash, Deborah Cragun, Patricia McCarthy Veach, Heather A. Zierhut

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6 Scopus citations
Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1059-1064
Number of pages6
JournalJournal of Genetic Counseling
Volume28
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Oct 1 2019

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
This work has been supported by the 2018 Jane Engleberg Memorial Fellowship, an annual grant from the Engleberg Foundation to the National Society of Genetic Counselors, Inc. The research presented in the paper was conducted while the first author VK was in training to fulfill a degree requirement at the University of Minnesota Genetic Counseling program.

Keywords

  • cascade screening
  • cascade testing
  • communication
  • counseling techniques
  • familial hypercholesterolemia
  • genetic counseling
  • health behavior
  • motivational interviewing

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