Sökning: "polygenic score"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden polygenic score.

  1. 1. Dyslexia, ADHD and Educational Attainment using Polygenic Score: A Meta-analysis

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Författare :Simon Lindhagen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :developmental dyslexia; attention deficit hyperactivity disorder; educational attainment; polygenic score; meta-analysis;

    Sammanfattning : Developmental Dyslexia (DD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Educational Attainment (EA) are highly prevalent conditions that have a significant impacton individuals' academic and social functioning. These conditions have a complex genetic basis and are often comorbid. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Influences of genetically predicted and attained education on geographical mobility and their association with mortality : A cohort study investigating the influence of genetic predisposition to higher education as well as attained education on geographic mobility and differences in mortality risk in Swedish twins born 1926-1955

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Författare :Elsa Ojalehto; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Polygenic score; Attained education; Geographic mobility; Mortality; Socioeconomic status;

    Sammanfattning : Introduction Research show that both educational attainment and genetic propensity to education (PGSEdu) can be associated with geographic mobility and that individuals living in more deprived areas tend to have poorer health while those living in more advantaged places tend to have better health. In this thesis, the aim was to study how polygenic scores for education and attained education influence and differ by geographic mobility, and how they influence the association between geographic mobility and mortality. LÄS MER