Religious order membership

Intervention1 paper2 findings

Humans1

Outcomes

1

Cognitive decline

downin humans1Low certainty

1 study

Religious order membership decreases cognitive decline in humans.
Humans
Religious order membership and cognitive function: Evidence for slower late-life decline despite higher incident dementia · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 30 Sep 2026

Associations

1

Dementia

upin humans1Low certainty

1 study

Religious order membership raises the risk of dementia in humans.
Humans
Religious order membership and cognitive function: Evidence for slower late-life decline despite higher incident dementia · Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD · 30 Sep 2026

Latest

1

Journal of Alzheimer's DiseaseHumans1 Oct

Religious order membership and cognitive function: Evidence for slower late-life decline despite higher incident dementia

Dementia1