Parental Age and the Risk for Alzheimer ’s Disease in Offspring: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Conclusions: Overall, this meta-analysis did not demonstrate an association between parental age and the risk of AD in offspring. These findings should be interpreted with caution given the limited power of the overall meta-analysis and the methodological limitations of the underlying studies as in many cases no adjustment for potential confounders was included.Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord Extra 2021;11:140 –150
Source: Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research