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Table 1 Specifications of studies included in the study

From: The prevalence of obesity in older adults in Iran: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Row

Author

Publication year

Area

Participants’ Age

Sample size

Prevalence

Quality assessment

1

Aliabadi [12]

2007

Khorasan Razavi

70 ± 7.8

1962

11.3

Moderate

2

Ahmadi [13]

2000

Yasuj

> 55

109

33.1

Moderate

3

Zainali [14]

2014

Tehran

70.8 ± 7.1

368

19.3

High

4

Ostovar [15]

2017

Bushehr

67.9 ± 7.08

3000

24.1

High

5

Taghipour [16]

2014

Amol

57.4 ± 13.2

366

17.8

Moderate

6

Shamsi [17]

2012

Tehran

75.2 ± 7.9

310

14.5

Moderate

7

Hossaini [18]

2007

Babol (Amishahr)

70 ± 7

1019

44.2

Moderate

8

Mohammadi [19]

2016

Tehran

60–70

375

25

High

9

Ghorbani [20]

2000

Semnan

50–55

177

31.1

Moderate

10

Payman [21]

2011

Ilam

70.4 ± 11

121

16

Moderate

11

Mirzaei [22]

2017

Yazd

> 50

9211

14.1

High

12

Aghaalinejha d [23]

2013

Iran (Ardbil, Isfahan, Ahwaz, Tehran, Kerman, Mashhad)

> 50

261

26

High

13

Mahdavi [24]

2014

Kashan

72.07 ± 9.03

500

12.6

High

14

Khalili [25]

2014

Kashan

67.7 ± 6.8

400

18.8

Moderate

15

Alavi [26]

2006

Isfahan

> 60

1694

20.5

Moderate

16

Hosainipanah [27]

2009

Tehran

> 50

4402

36.8

Moderate

17

Nemati [28]

2009

Khorasan Razavi

> 60

1962

11.7

Moderate

18

Barzin [29]

2014

Tehran

> 60

3706

30.3

Moderate