Article
A large-scale population study of early life factors influencing left-handedness
2018-04-20
Abstract excerpt
Hand preference is a conspicuous variation in human behaviour, with a worldwide proportion of around 90% of people preferring to use the right hand for many tasks, and 10% the left hand. We used the large, general population cohort of the UK biobank (~500,000 participants) to study possible relations between early life factors and adult hand preference. The probability of being left-handed was affected by the year...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e0c0141c-6c0a-510a-b478-fa195ce7aef6
- DOI
- 10.1101/305425