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Genetic Counseling Service Delivery and Outcomes in Diverse and Underserved Populations
In Brief
An observational study for Genetic Predisposition. Completed, enrolled 419 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This 2-arm prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial compared outcomes of telephone genetic counseling (intervention) versus in-person genetic counseling (control) in an underserved, multilingual patient population referred for cancer genetic counseling at two North Texas safety-net hospitals. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: * Is telephone genetic counseling equal to in-person genetic counseling in the patient reported outcomes? Cancer genetics knowledge, attitude towards GT, and informed choice as well as GC-specific empowerment. * Is telephone genetic counseling-based clinical outcomes the same as in-person genetic counseling for visit completion and testing rates? Participants will be randomized to either in-person or telephone genetic counseling arm and complete standard of care genetic counseling visit process where testing is offered. Both arms will complete a series of surveys to assess the outcomes of interest.