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Table 1 The extracted data from the final studies entered into the meta-analysis

From: Global prevalence of falls in the older adults: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis

 

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Country

Average age

Sample size

Number of falls

Prevalence

Continent

1

2012

Demura [14]

Japan

70.3 ± 6.8

1850

386

20.9

Asia

2

2016

Johansson [19]

Sweden

70

1350

148

11

Europe

3

2008

Steven [22]

USA

 ≥ 65

922,200

5.8 m

15.9

America

4

2004

Aktaş [23]

Turkey

78

32

8

25

Asia

5

2015

Al Tehewy [24]

Egypt

67.7

411

46

11.2

Europe

6

2018

Aljawadi [25]

Saudi

 ≥ 60

2964

388

13.2

Asia

7

2015

Almada [26]

Europe

70 ± 8.9

41,098

3452

8.4

Europe

8

2018

Almegbel [27]

Saudi Arabia

68.8 ± 9

1182

590

49.9

Asia

9

2019

Almeida [28]

Brazil

 ≥ 65

211

60

28.9

America

10

2013

Antes [29]

Brazil

70–7

1705

322

19

America

11

2004

Avdić [30]

USA

72.38 ± 5.9

77

21

27.77

America

12

2009

Barker [31]

Australia

81.59

87

46

52.87

Oceania

13

2010

Bauer 32]

Germany

75.6 ± 8.3

61

42

71.2

Europe

14

2010

Bekibele [33]

Nigeria

 ≥ 65

2096

482

23

Africa

15

1997

Berg [34]

USA

71.7

96

50

52

America

16

2004

Bergland [35]

Norway

80.8

307

155

50.8

Europe

17

2019

Bernard [36]

France

72.45 ± 5.1

1471

485

33

Europe

18

1988

Blake [37]

Colombia

 ≥ 65

1042

356

35

America

19

2009

Boyd [38]

USA

 ≥ 65

35 m

3.5 m

10

America

20

2009

Carpenter [39]

USA

 ≥ 65

263

102

39

America

21

2015

Cevizci [40]

Turkey

74.1 ± 6.8

1001

321

32.1

Asia

22

2011

Chin-Liang [41]

China

82.1 ± 5.1

371

33

8.9

Asia

23

2012

Da Cruz [42]

Brazil

69.7

420

135

32.1

America

24

2019

Del Brutto [43]

USA

70.4 ± 7.9

463

173

53

America

25

2011

Demura [44]

Japan

70.7 ± 7

968

150

15.49

Asia

26

2016

Dhargave [45]

India

74.61 ± 8.4

163

47

28.9

Asia

27

2019

Dias [46]

Brazil

73

211

60

28.9

America

28

2009

Divani [47]

New Zealand

74.4 ± 7.2

1104

408

37

Oceania

29

2019

Dos Santos [48]

Brazil

70

820

229

27.9

America

30

2018

Ehrlich [49]

USA

 ≥ 65

7601

1482

19.5

America

31

2018

Fahlström [50]

Sweden

 ≥ 65

148

117

79

Europe

32

2013

Fhon [51]

Brazil

73.5 ± 8.4

240

92

38.6

America

33

1996

Fletcher [52]

Canada

 ≥ 65

63

20

31.7

America

34

2016

Foran [53]

Ireland

 ≥ 65

753

200

26.7

Europe

35

2016

Gale [54]

England

 ≥ 50

4301

1144

28.4

Europe

36

2014

George [55]

USA

 ≥ 65

1653

294

18

America

37

2017

Handrigan [56]

Canada

 ≥ 65

15,860

3172

20

America

38

2013

Hanlin [57]

USA

73.2

103

55

54

America

39

2020

Henwood [58]

USA

62.5

237

134

57

America

40

2011

Holt [59]

New Zealand

 ≥ 65

101

35

35

Oceania

41

2013

Isenring [60]

Australia

74.3

254

73

28.6

Oceania

42

2019

Janakiraman [61]

Ethiopia

 ≥ 50

599

170

28.4

Africa

43

2002

Izumi [62]

Japan

75

746

93

12.5

Asia

44

2014

Kabeshova [63]

France

71 ± 5.1

1760

346

19.7

Europe

45

2011

Kadir [64]

Malaysia

67.5 ± 5.6

131

17

12.9

Asia

46

2015

Kamińska [65]

Poland

78.6 ± 7.4

304

233

76.6

Europe

47

2018

Kang [66]

China

67.4 ± 5.6

619

125

20.1

Asia

48

2012

Kantayaporn [67]

Thailand

75.35

10,329

1244

12.04

Asia

49

2020

Kim [68]

Korea

 ≥ 45

9279

347

3.7

Asia

50

2019

Kistler [69]

USA

54.5

181,208

47,894

26.4

America

51

2007

Laessoe [70]

Denmark

73.7

94

14

15

Europe

52

2018

Lastrucci [71]

Finland

77.8 ± 8.7

1220

142

11.6

Europe

53

2011

Lim [72]

Korea

73.5 ± 6.3

828

108

13

Asia

54

2020

Lin [73]

China

 ≥ 60

335

77

23.28

Asia

55

2012

Logiudice [74]

Australia

 ≥ 45

363

113

31

Oceania

56

2018

Mahmoodabad [75]

Iran

71.42 ± 5.9

200

60

30

Asia

57

2001

Milisemiller [76]

Canada

62 ± 15.7

435

228

52.4

America

58

2007

Milisen [77]

Belgium

67.2 ± 18.4

2568

136

5.29

Europe

59

2019

Ofori-Asenso [78]

USA

62

1019

445

43.7

America

60

2013

Orces [79]

Brazil

 ≥ 60

5227

1954

37.4

America

61

2018

Ouyang [80]

China

60.5 ± 9.2

12,527

2041

16.3

Asia

62

2014

Pal [81]

New Zealand

 ≥ 45

135

36

27

Oceania

63

2018

Pathania [82]

India

75.2

335

55

16.4

Asia

64

2017

Pereira [83]

Brazil

83.7

3496

164

46.9

America

65

2019

Pitchai [84]

India

69.6

2049

512

24.98

Asia

66

2004

Schoenfelder [85]

USA

84.1

81

42

53

America

67

2014

Schumacher [86]

Germany

65.7

862

30

3.5

Europe

68

2016

Secil [87]

Turkey

68.3 ± 3.2

343

124

36.2

Asia

69

2013

Seifer [88]

USA

77

81

21

25.9

America

70

2018

Sharif [89]

USA

 ≥ 60

370

188

50.8

Asia

71

2015

Sharifi [90]

Iran

76.2

194

52

27.3

Asia

72

2009

Shin [91]

Korea

72.82

335

48

15

Asia

73

2011

Siqueira [92]

Brazil

70.9

6616

1826

27.6

America

74

2012

Suzuki [93]

Japan

86.94

135

50

37.04

Asia

75

2018

Tanaka [94]

Japan

68.1

1561

437

28

Asia

76

1993

Topper [95]

USA

83

100

59

59

America

77

2014

Tsai [96]

China

 ≥ 65

775

378

48.8

Asia

78

2009

Vassallo [97]

UK

82.1

825

150

18.1

Europe

79

2018

Vieira [98]

Brazil

 ≥ 60

1451

407

28.1

America

80

2004

Weir 99]

Canada

 ≥ 65

73,113

62,146

85

America

81

2019

Whitney [100]

USA

 ≥ 65

7598

827

10.88

America

82

2016

Ylitalo [101]

USA

62

280,035

756

27

America

83

2009

Yu [102]

China

 ≥ 60

1512

272

18

Asia

84

2018

Zhou [103]

China

 ≥ 60

1557

227

17.8

Asia

85

2019

Bagheri Ruchi [104]

Iran

70.11

300

100

33.3

Asia

86

2014

Taheri Tanjani [105]

Iran

 ≥ 60

1323

337

25.5

Asia

87

2020

Habibeh [106]

Iran

67.04

400

110

27.5

Asia

88

2016

Hoseini [107]

Iran

69.37

1616

274

17

Asia

89

2016

Khazaee [108]

Iran

 ≥ 60

11,954

2581

21.59

Asia

90

2013

Jafarian amiri s.r. [109]

Iran

70.1

350

123

35.1

Asia

91

2007

Nader [110]

Iran

67

207

121

58.46

Asia

92

2017

Vakili Sadeghi [111]

Iran

 ≥ 60

1482

271

18.3

Asia

93

2018

Gorzin [112]

Iran

 ≥ 60

148

29

20.13

Asia

94

2015

Aghaee [113]

Iran

72.24

2336

1033

44.2

Asia

95

2016

Nabavi [114]

Iran

70.42

288

88

30.9

Asia

96

2015

Najafi Ghazalche [115]

Iran

67.63

160

15

9.4

Asia

97

2018

Naamani [116]

Iran

78 ± 8

400

112

28

Asia

98

2015

Borhani Nezhad [117]

Iran

78.65

204

69

33.8

Asia

99

2013

Iranfar [118]

Iran

 ≥ 60

400

292

73

Asia

100

2015

Ghodsi [119]

Iran

 ≥ 60

960

672

70

Asia

101

2015

Mazharizad [120]

Iran

 ≥ 60

300

141

47.3

Asia

102

2017

Hadinejad [121]

Iran

70 ± 9

77,576

24,824

32

Asia

103

2013

Safizadeh [122]

Iran

69.05 ± 7.9

11,120

1234

11.1

Asia

104

2015

Torkaman Gholami [123]

Iran

60–80

378

264

70

Asia