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. 2013 Jul 23;8(7):e68853. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068853

Table 4. Student reflection on genotyping offer and experience.

Questiona Genotyped groupN = 23 Non-genotyped group N = 8
This course helped me understand what a patient's experience might be like if they chose to undergo personal genotyping 23 (100.0) 4 (50.0) 0.00057
Pleased with decision regarding personal genotyping 19 (82.6) 1 (12.5) 0.00058
Experienced anxiety when deciding whether to undergo personal genotyping 3 (13.0) 4 (50.0) 0.0087
Experienced anxiety when awaiting PGT results 3 (13.0)
Experienced anxiety after receiving PGT results 2 (8.7)
The opportunity to ask healthcare professional (e.g. genetic counselor, medical geneticist, or other physicians) for help in interpreting the results is an important component to a personal genotyping offer 21 (91.3) 7 (87.5) 0.23
a

The number (and percentage) of subjects who agreed or strongly agreed with each statement is reported.

b

Mann-Whitney U-test comparing post-course responses between genotyped and non-genotyped groups.