Differences in relationships of maternal and paternal age at childbirth with body fat distribution in offspring

Although delayed parenthood has been linked to various adverse health outcomes in offspring, little attention has been given to the relationship between an increased parental age at childbirth and fat distribution in offspring. We aimed to determine the relationship between parental age at childbirth and body fat partitioning in Chinese children.A total of 463 children (mean age, 8 years; 43% female) were recruited. Dual-energy X-ray...