Anxiety in Turner syndrome: Engaging community to address barriers and facilitators to diagnosis and care
Alexandra Carl,
Marybel Good,
Erica Haag
et al.
Abstract:Turner syndrome (TS), caused by complete or partial loss of the second sex chromosome, is associated with complex medical manifestations. The TS community identifies anxiety as a major contributor to reduced quality of life. The study aimed to improve understanding of anxiety symptomatology, diagnosis, and care in individuals with TS. A mixed methods design integrated community engagement, including community leaders as co‐investigators and a community advisory board, an online survey (N = 135), and in‐depth i… Show more
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