Table 4.

Participants’ preferences regarding discussion of CHIP, disclosure of CHIP testing results, and potential support

Not at all, n (%)A little bit, n (%)Somewhat, n (%)Quite a bit, n (%)Very much, n (%)Not available, n (%)
How comfortable would you feel learning general information about CHIP in the following ways? 
Print or written information 25 (4.7) 55 (10.4) 89 (16.9) 152 (28.8) 179 (33.9) 28 (5.3) 
Web-based information 22 (4.2) 43 (8.1) 111 (21.0) 157 (29.7) 161 (30.5) 34 (6.4) 
Computer kiosk touch screen in a clinic 209 (39.6) 105 (19.9) 110 (20.8) 35 (6.6) 35 (6.6) 34 (6.4) 
Discussion with a nurse 28 (5.3) 39 (7.4) 101 (19.1) 163 (30.9) 163 (30.9) 34 (6.4) 
Discussion with a primary care physician 28 (5.3) 34 (6.4) 97 (18.3) 157 (29.7) 181 (34.2) 31 (5.9) 
Discussion with a cancer specialist such as an oncologist 6 (1.1) 5 (0.9) 24 (4.5) 130 (24.6) 335 (63.4) 28 (5.3) 
If you were tested for CHIP, how comfortable would you be learning results through the following modes? 
In-person disclosure of results 9 (1.7) 9 (1.7) 39 (7.4) 125 (23.7) 316 (59.8) 30 (5.7) 
Disclosure of results by electronic means (email, portal, etc) 100 (18.9) 64 (12.1) 126 (23.9) 107 (20.3) 104 (19.7) 27 (5.1) 
If you were found to have CHIP, how interested would you be in the following? 
A clinical trial testing a medicine for CHIP 77 (14.6) 87 (16.5) 173 (32.8) 86 (16.3) 64 (12.1) 41 (7.8) 
A proven medicine for CHIP (if there was one) 17 (3.2) 28 (5.3) 79 (15.0) 158 (29.9) 204 (38.6) 42 (8.0) 
Yearly blood tests to follow CHIP and its possible complications 12 (2.3) 20 (3.8) 80 (15.2) 170 (32.3) 206 (39.0) 40 (7.6) 
Lifestyle recommendations to reduce other risk factors that may be related to CHIP 6 (1.1) 13 (2.5) 48 (9.1) 156 (29.5) 264 (50.0) 41 (7.8) 
Personalized heart/blood disease risk estimates considering age and ethnicity 10 (1.9) 21 (4.0) 62 (11.7) 153 (2.9) 241 (45.6) 41 (7.8) 
Peer-support groups 131 (24.8) 103 (19.5) 154 (29.2) 59 (11.2) 42 (8.0) 39 (7.4) 
Communication to keep you up to date with recommendations for managing CHIP 8 (1.5) 29 (5.5) 74 (14.0) 167 (31.6) 206 (39.0) 44 (8.3) 
Meeting with a social worker or other mental health provider to help manage stress this diagnosis may cause 105 (19.9) 89 (16.9) 137 (25.9) 89 (16.9) 66 (12.5) 42 (8.0) 
Not at all, n (%)A little bit, n (%)Somewhat, n (%)Quite a bit, n (%)Very much, n (%)Not available, n (%)
How comfortable would you feel learning general information about CHIP in the following ways? 
Print or written information 25 (4.7) 55 (10.4) 89 (16.9) 152 (28.8) 179 (33.9) 28 (5.3) 
Web-based information 22 (4.2) 43 (8.1) 111 (21.0) 157 (29.7) 161 (30.5) 34 (6.4) 
Computer kiosk touch screen in a clinic 209 (39.6) 105 (19.9) 110 (20.8) 35 (6.6) 35 (6.6) 34 (6.4) 
Discussion with a nurse 28 (5.3) 39 (7.4) 101 (19.1) 163 (30.9) 163 (30.9) 34 (6.4) 
Discussion with a primary care physician 28 (5.3) 34 (6.4) 97 (18.3) 157 (29.7) 181 (34.2) 31 (5.9) 
Discussion with a cancer specialist such as an oncologist 6 (1.1) 5 (0.9) 24 (4.5) 130 (24.6) 335 (63.4) 28 (5.3) 
If you were tested for CHIP, how comfortable would you be learning results through the following modes? 
In-person disclosure of results 9 (1.7) 9 (1.7) 39 (7.4) 125 (23.7) 316 (59.8) 30 (5.7) 
Disclosure of results by electronic means (email, portal, etc) 100 (18.9) 64 (12.1) 126 (23.9) 107 (20.3) 104 (19.7) 27 (5.1) 
If you were found to have CHIP, how interested would you be in the following? 
A clinical trial testing a medicine for CHIP 77 (14.6) 87 (16.5) 173 (32.8) 86 (16.3) 64 (12.1) 41 (7.8) 
A proven medicine for CHIP (if there was one) 17 (3.2) 28 (5.3) 79 (15.0) 158 (29.9) 204 (38.6) 42 (8.0) 
Yearly blood tests to follow CHIP and its possible complications 12 (2.3) 20 (3.8) 80 (15.2) 170 (32.3) 206 (39.0) 40 (7.6) 
Lifestyle recommendations to reduce other risk factors that may be related to CHIP 6 (1.1) 13 (2.5) 48 (9.1) 156 (29.5) 264 (50.0) 41 (7.8) 
Personalized heart/blood disease risk estimates considering age and ethnicity 10 (1.9) 21 (4.0) 62 (11.7) 153 (2.9) 241 (45.6) 41 (7.8) 
Peer-support groups 131 (24.8) 103 (19.5) 154 (29.2) 59 (11.2) 42 (8.0) 39 (7.4) 
Communication to keep you up to date with recommendations for managing CHIP 8 (1.5) 29 (5.5) 74 (14.0) 167 (31.6) 206 (39.0) 44 (8.3) 
Meeting with a social worker or other mental health provider to help manage stress this diagnosis may cause 105 (19.9) 89 (16.9) 137 (25.9) 89 (16.9) 66 (12.5) 42 (8.0) 
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