1992
DOI: 10.1007/bf00586280
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Scientific and ethical consequences of disease prediction

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“…The impact of the knowledge of being at high risk could be prolonged anxiety, stress and depression, changes in school attendance and education level, changes in lifestyle and educational style of the family, and changes in relationships to siblings or partners, employment, marriage or financial prospects 3 . the perceived susceptibility to and severity of the condition (e.g.…”
Section: Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolismmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The impact of the knowledge of being at high risk could be prolonged anxiety, stress and depression, changes in school attendance and education level, changes in lifestyle and educational style of the family, and changes in relationships to siblings or partners, employment, marriage or financial prospects 3 . the perceived susceptibility to and severity of the condition (e.g.…”
Section: Journal Of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolismmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Screening of the general population raises both psychosocial and ethical questions (14–16) and has been regarded by some as unethical (15), as it is thought to cause a great deal of anxiety in people who are unaware of diabetes as a possible risk for their children. However, as the empiric basis is weak, we have studied if, and by how much, mothers in the general population become worried when their babies participate in a screening program.…”
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“…This requires performing geographically representative schoolbased screenings throughout the state. If conducted using ethical recommendations from Siegler et al (1992), AN screening is noninvasive, easy to perform, and potentially beneficial. When conducted in conjunction with other routine screenings or health exams, it is inexpensive.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Any future, broad-based screening program must be coupled with an efficacious prevention strategy or early treatment program (Siegler et al, 1992). It is necessary therefore to incorporate community-based, school-based, and/or family based intervention programs, including education and training of primary care providers, prior to recommending broad-based screening activities.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%