Development of a web-based, theory-guided narrative intervention for women at elevated risk for breast cancer.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To describe the development of a web-based, theory-guided narrative intervention that replaces conventional pre-test genetic counseling for women at elevated breast cancer risk.

Methods

We used an iterative process that was guided by health behavior theory and feedback from multiple stakeholder groups including: 1) content input from genetic experts; 2) study team input; 3) review of video storyboards, video example, study logo, recruitment materials, post-test patient preference counseling survey, and additional study surveys; 4) video series development; and 5) intervention review and finalization of study-related materials.

Results

The intervention is patient-centered providing convenience and an opportunity for an individual's preferences for post-test c

SUBMITTER: Katz ML 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10395484 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature