The potential impact of paternal age on risk of asthma in childhood: a study within the Danish National Birth Cohort

Paternal age of ≥35 years was associated with a lower prevalence of asthma in childhood, and paternal age of ≤24 years with higher prevalence compared with paternal age of 25-34 years. The potential causes of higher asthma prevalence among offspring of young fathers warrant further investigation.