Websites Selling Direct-to-Consumer Anti-Mullerian Hormone Tests.

ABSTRACT:

Importance

The recent provision of direct-to-consumer (DTC) Anti-Mullerian Hormone (AMH) testing in several countries has been contentious, particularly due to concerns about judicious testing and informed consent.

Objective

To describe and analyze information on websites that sell DTC AMH tests.

Design, setting, and participants

Qualitative study including content analysis of text information from websites in multiple countries that sell AMH tests DTC. The top 50 search results from 4 different internet search strings were captured and reviewed for eligibility. Data were extracted in March 2022 and analyzed from April 2022 to July 2023.

Main outcomes and measures

Themes and categories were derived from the website content using a conventional inductive approac

SUBMITTER: Johnson A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10442712 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature