Brorsson et al, 1995
22
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Hypercholesterolemia (HD) | Malmo, Sweden | Health Survey Study at Primary Health Care Centre: men with moderately elevated cholesterol levels | 63 men | 35–45 | Interview |
Chalmers & Thompson, 1996
23
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Cancer (breast) | Winnipeg, Canada | FDRs of women with breast cancer: multiple recruitment strategies | 55 women | 18 ≤50 37 ≤50 | Interview |
Emery et al, 1998
24
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Cancer (colorectal) | Wessex, UK | Referrals to family cancer genetics clinic | 11 women
6 men | 28–86 mean 52 | Interview |
Green et al, 1993
25
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Cancer (ovarian) | Cambridge, UK | Self-referrals to UKCCCR Familial Ovarian Cancer Register | 20 women | 33–72 (most in 40s) | Interview |
Harris et al, 1998
26
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Cancer (colorectal) | Newcastle, NSW, Australia | Random sample (at least 1 affected FDR) from surveillance file of colorectal surgeon | 12 women
12 men | 40–70 mean 50 | 4 focus groups |
Hunt et al, 2000
27
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HD | West Scotland, UK | Purposively sampled health study respondents (FASTCARD) | 31 women
30 men | 41–51 | Interview |
Hunt et al, 2001
28
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HD | West Scotland, UK | Purposively sampled health study respondents (FASTCARD) | 31 women
30 men | 41–51 | Interview |
McAllister et al, 1998
29
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Cancer (breast) | Dublin, Ireland, UK | Men with at least 1 affected FDR identified from oncology clinic | 22 men | 25–60 | Interview |
Michie et al, 1996
30
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Cancer (colorectal, FAP) | London, UK | From Polyposis Register of specialist hospital | 12 women
8 men | 15–46 mean 27 | Interview |
Ryan & Skinner 1999
31
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Cancer (breast) | Missouri, USA | FDRs of recent patients at oncology clinic | 29 women | 22–65 mean 40 | 4 focus groups |
Shepherd et al, 2000
32
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Diabetes (MODY) | Exeter, UK | MODY-affected family and health professionals from secondary care | n/a | n/a | Case study |