. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 18.

Published in final edited form as: Genet Med. 2015 Apr 9;18(1):82–88. doi: 10.1038/gim.2015.38

Table 2.

FDM Knowledge of Return of Results Policy by Sociodemographic, Attitudinal, and Conversation Variables

	Responding Correctly to Knowledge Item
	Count (%)
FDM relationship to patient^*
Spouse/Significant Other	14 (73.7)
Parent	3 (27.3)
Sibling	7 (87.5)
Child	8 (53.3)
Other	1 (50.0)
FDM Race ^*
White	27 (69.2)
Minority/nonwhite	6 (37.5)
Requester did discuss return of results^*	22 (73.3)
	Mean (SD)

FDMs should have access to the results of DNA testing done on tissue samples. ^^† (n=54)*	3.27 (1.42)
Quality of the communications FDM had with TR^*^†	4.76 (.43)

Note:

Denotes significance at α<0.05;

^†

Scale 1–5 with 5 indicating very strong agreement with the statement.