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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 May 28.
Published in final edited form as: Public Health Genomics. 2014 Feb 19;17(2):68–75. doi: 10.1159/000356708
Interest in testing Adequacy of information Personal relevance Family history Desire to quit Worry Time as a smoker Risk with GSTM1 present Risk with GSTM1 absent Number of quit attempts Absolute risk
Interest in testing
Adequacy of information for decision making 0.19*
Family history of lung cancer 0.15 −0.09
Personal relevance of information 0.55*** 0.30*** 0.11
Desire to quit smoking 0.03 0.16 0.02 0.05
Worry about lung cancer 0.19* 0.06 0.21* 0.21* 0.10
Length of time as a smoker 0.03 −0.06 0.08 0.09 0.01 −0.02
Number of quit attempts −0.12 0.15 0.02 −0.11 0.08 −0.07 0.18*
If GSTM1-present, what is personal risk relative to someone with GSTM1-absent 0.09 0.00 −0.07 0.03 −0.04 0.01 −0.13 0.05
If GSTM1-absent, what is personal risk relative to someone with GSTM1-present 0.03 0.04 −0.12 0.06 0.03 −0.05 0.01 0.08 0.14
Absolute risk for lung cancer 0.13 0.03 0.03 0.15 0.31*** 0.32*** −0.03 −0.12 0.02 0.12
Comparative risk for lung cancer 0.15 −0.18 0.06 0.04 0.05 0.21* −0.02 −0.24** −0.07 0.03 0.30***
*

p < 0.05,

**

p < 0.01,

***

p < 0.001.