The Association Between Parental Age and Autism‐Related Outcomes in Children at High Familial Risk for Autism

Advanced parental age is a well‐replicated risk factor for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a neurodevelopmental condition with a complex and not well‐defined etiology. We sought to determine parental age associations with ASD‐related outcomes in subjects at high familial risk for ASD. A total of 397 younger siblings of a child with ASD, drawn from existing prospective high familial risk cohorts, were included in these analyses. Overall, we did...