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SUBMITTER: Sujan AC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4808498 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sujan Ayesha C AC Rickert Martin E ME Class Quetzal A QA Coyne Claire A CA Lichtenstein Paul P Almqvist Catarina C Larsson Henrik H Sjölander Arvid A Lahey Benjamin B BB van Hulle Carol C Waldman Irwin I Öberg A Sara AS D'Onofrio Brian M BM
Behavior genetics 20150924 3
We examined associations of maternal age at childbearing (MAC) with gestational age and fetal growth (i.e., birth weight adjusting for gestational age), using two genetically informed designs (cousin and sibling comparisons) and data from two cohorts, a population-based Swedish sample and a nationally representative United States sample. We also conducted sensitivity analyses to test limitations of the designs. The findings were consistent across samples and suggested that, associations observed ...[more]