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Chatbots and Conversational Agents (762) Consumer & Patient Education and Shared-Decision Making (890) New Technologies (114) Patient Education for Cancer (239) Innovations and Technology for Cancer Prevention and Screening (207) Precision Medicine and Genetics (84)

Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/73391, first published .
Bridging Technology and Pretest Genetic Services: Quantitative Study of Chatbot Interaction Patterns, User Characteristics, and Genetic Testing Decisions

Bridging Technology and Pretest Genetic Services: Quantitative Study of Chatbot Interaction Patterns, User Characteristics, and Genetic Testing Decisions

Bridging Technology and Pretest Genetic Services: Quantitative Study of Chatbot Interaction Patterns, User Characteristics, and Genetic Testing Decisions

Authors of this article:

Yang Yi1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Lauren Kaiser-Jackson2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jemar R Bather3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Melody S Goodman3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Daniel Chavez-Yenter5, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Richard L Bradshaw7 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachelle Lorenz Chambers8 Author Orcid Image ;   Whitney F Espinel2 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel Hess9, 10 Author Orcid Image ;   Devin M Mann11 Author Orcid Image ;   Rachel Monahan8, 11 Author Orcid Image ;   David W Wetter9, 12 Author Orcid Image ;   Ophira Ginsburg13 Author Orcid Image ;   Meenakshi Sigireddi8 Author Orcid Image ;   Kensaku Kawamoto7 Author Orcid Image ;   Guilherme Del Fiol7 Author Orcid Image ;   Saundra S Buys2, 10 Author Orcid Image ;   Kimberly A Kaphingst1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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