Intergenerational book club
Intergenerational book club has been studied in 1 paper since 2023: 1 trial in people. The newest paper, Jan 1, 2023: “How an Intergenerational Book Club Can Prevent Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A Pilot Study”.
1 paper studies it2 findingsUpdated
“scores on a measure of cognition (the Montreal Cognitive Assessment) were statistically significant between groups (intervention and control) showing greater improvement among book club participants.”
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Human trial1
What did studies of Intergenerational book club find?
2Studies of Intergenerational book club measured 2 outcomes; the most studied are quality of life (1 study) and cognitive function (1).
Quality of life
no changein humans1
1 study
Quality of life
no changein humans1
Intergenerational book club has no effect on quality of life in humans.
“measures of quality of life and affect were not statistically different before and after participation in a book club”
Human trial
How an Intergenerational Book Club Can Prevent Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Gerontology & geriatric medicine
Cognitive function
upin humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
upin humans1
Intergenerational book club improves cognitive function in humans.
“scores on a measure of cognition (the Montreal Cognitive Assessment) were statistically significant between groups (intervention and control) showing greater improvement among book club participants.”
Human trial
How an Intergenerational Book Club Can Prevent Cognitive Decline in Older Adults: A Pilot Study
Gerontology & geriatric medicine