Communicating Precision Medicine Research: Multidisciplinary Teams and Diverse Communities.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Precision medicine research investigates the differences in individuals' genetics, environment, and lifestyle to tailor health prevention and treatment options as part of an emerging model of health care delivery. Advancing precision medicine research will require effective communication across a wide range of scientific and health care disciplines and with research participants who represent diverse segments of the population.

Methods

A multidisciplinary group convened over the course of a year and developed precision medicine research case examples to facilitate precision medicine research discussions with communities.

Results

A shared definition of precision medicine research as well as six case examples of precision medicine research involving genetic

SUBMITTER: Beans JA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9947193 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature