| Title |
Paternal Age and General Cognitive Ability—A Cross Sectional Study of Danish Male Conscripts
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|---|---|
| Published in |
PLOS ONE, October 2013
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| DOI | 10.1371/journal.pone.0077444 |
| Pubmed ID | |
| Authors |
John McGrath, Preben Bo Mortensen, Carsten Bøcker Pedersen, Vera Ehrenstein, Liselotte Petersen |
| Abstract |
Offspring of older men have impaired cognitive ability as children, but it is unclear if this impairment persists into adulthood. The main objective of this study was to explore the association between paternal age at offspring birth and general cognitive ability as young adults. |
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | 20% |
| Germany | 1 | 10% |
| United States | 1 | 10% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 10% |
| Canada | 1 | 10% |
| Unknown | 4 | 40% |
Demographic breakdown
| Type | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Members of the public | 10 | 100% |
Mendeley readers
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Geographical breakdown
| Country | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 27 | 96% |
Demographic breakdown
| Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Student > Master | 6 | 21% |
| Student > Ph. D. Student | 5 | 18% |
| Other | 2 | 7% |
| Professor > Associate Professor | 2 | 7% |
| Student > Doctoral Student | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 2 | 7% |
| Unknown | 10 | 36% |
| Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
|---|---|---|
| Medicine and Dentistry | 6 | 21% |
| Psychology | 5 | 18% |
| Nursing and Health Professions | 2 | 7% |
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences | 1 | 4% |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 4% |
| Other | 1 | 4% |
| Unknown | 12 | 43% |