Anna Materna-Kiryluk, Katarzyna Wiśniewska, Magdalena Badura-Stronka, Jan Mejnartowicz, Barbara Wieckowska, Anna Balcar-Boroń, Mieczyslawa Czerwionka-Szaflarska, Elzbieta Gajewska, Urszula Godula-Stuglik, Marian Krawczyński, Janusz Limon, Jozef Rusin, Henryka Sawulicka-Oleszczuk, Ewa Szwalkiewicz-Warowicka, Mieczyslaw Walczak, Anna Latos-Bieleńska
Currently available data on the relationship between the prevalence of isolated congenital malformations and parental age are inconsistent and frequently divergent. We utilised the data from the Polish Registry of Congenital Malformations (PRCM) to accurately assess the interplay between maternal and paternal age in the risk of isolated non-syndromic congenital malformations. Out of 902 452 livebirths we studied 8683 children aged 0-2 years registered in the PRCM. Logistic regression was used to simultaneously adjust the risk estimates for maternal and paternal age...
January 2009: Paediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology