Table 2

Parental grading and ranking of the four factors in decision making on genetic testing in childhood (n=70).

FactorMost important (%)Important (%)Less important (%)Least important (%)Mean grade (SD)
Grading was done on a scale from 1 to 10.
Information44.324.312.918.67.9 (1.6)
Experience17.128.631.422.96.9 (1.3)
Expectation18.635.730.015.77.3 (1.4)
Emotion20.011.425.742.97.0 (1.6)