Evidence Gap and Knowledge Map of Physical Activity Research in Diabetes in Iran: A Scoping Review.
Mahnaz SanjariShahnaz EsmaeiliHossein YarmohammadiRasha AtlasiMaryam AalaaBagher LarijaniEnsieh Nasli-EsfahaniPublished in: International journal of endocrinology and metabolism (2021)
The number of Iranian diabetes researchers on physical activity is increasing, and the majority of clinical studies had a high level of evidence. With maintaining previous interests and investigations, there should be more emphasis on research in elderly and children age groups as evidence gap in Iran. Also, longitudinal cohort studies should be highlighted and Iranian researchers should be encouraged to participate in new topics of research worldwide.