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. 2015 Feb 10;6(4):343–349. doi: 10.1007/s12687-015-0218-4

Table 2.

Statistical significant correlations with strong associations

Positive correlations Questions from Table 1 p value
Those who reported receiving adequate information regarding VUS result did not report results as confusing. Q4 and Q6 0.0002*
Those who reported little confusion, also report being the least overwhelmed by test result. Q5 and Q6 0.021*
Those who reported receiving report documentation also understand the VUS may, or may not, be the cause of their child’s ID/ASD/DD. Q1 and Q13 0.0003*
Those who reported to have received adequate information also reported receiving appropriate support. Q4 and Q14 0.0055*
Those who reported to believe the VUS is not the cause of their child’s ID/ASD/DD report they do not know what the cause is, though it is believed not to be the VUS. Q22 and Q7 0.0054*
Reported receiving adequate information, though still having questions about the result. Q4 and Q8 0.0049**
Reported the result as confusing, though having few to no questions regarding the results’ meaning. Q6 and Q8 0.0215**

*Positive correlation

**Negative correlation