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SUBMITTER: Ning K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7142076 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ning Kaida K Zhao Lu L Franklin Meredith M Matloff Will W Batta Ishaan I Arzouni Nibal N Sun Fengzhu F Toga Arthur W AW
Scientific reports 20200408 1
Previous studies of the association between parity and long-term cognitive changes have primarily focused on women and have shown conflicting results. We investigated this association by analyzing data collected on 303,196 subjects from the UK Biobank. We found that in both females and males, having offspring was associated with a faster response time and fewer mistakes made in the visual memory task. Subjects with two or three children had the largest differences relative to those who were chil ...[more]