Dad's age and down syndrome risk: new study investigates
NCT ID NCT05981521
First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study looked at whether the father's age is linked to the chance of a baby having Down syndrome (trisomy 21). Researchers reviewed screening results from over 7,000 pregnant women. The goal was to see if older fathers might increase the risk, which is not yet well understood.
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Clinique Ovo
Montreal, Quebec, H4P 2S4, Canada
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