Table 1 Characteristics of studies included in systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence of low back pain in Iranian nurses
From: Prevalence of low back pain in Iranian nurses: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author | Province | Sample Size | Gender (%) | Age | Year | Region of Pain | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mosadeghrad [27] | Isfahan | 499 | 68.5 female | <20–50+ year | 2004 | LBP | Self-made questionnaire |
Sadeghian [28] | Semnan | 235 | 78.3 female | 19–50 year | 2005 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Mohseni-Bandpei [29] | Mazandran | 1226 | 81.9 female | 22–57 year | 2006 | LBP and the sacroiliac joints | Self-made questionnaire |
Choobineh [30] | Fars | 641 | 84.7 female | 22–66 year | 2006 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Choobineh [31] | Fars | 375 | 66.4 female | 19–62 year | 2010 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Abedini [32] | Fars | 400 | 89.8 female | 30.78±6.44 year | 2012 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Eftekhar Sadat [33] | Tabriz | 195 | 85.6 female | 23–53 year | 2013 | LBP | Be changed Dutch Questionnaire |
Raeisi [22] | Tehran | 477 | 78.4 female | 20–60 year | 2013 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Golabadi [26] | Tehran | 545 | 79.4 female | 32.1±7 year | 2013 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Attarchi [34] | Tehran | 454 | 76 female | 20–55 year | 2014 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Ghasemi [35] | Isfahan | 244 | 68.9 female | N/A | 2014 | LBP | (VAS) and (ODQ) Questionnaire |
Arsalani [36] | Tehran | 520 | 79.4 female | <30–40+ year | 2014 | LBP | Adapted questionnaire |
Pahlevan [37] | Semnan | 286 | 73.5 female | 21–52 year | 2014 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Rezaee [38] | Tehran | 1246 | 53.7 female | 20–61 year | 2014 | LBP | Self-made questionnaire |
Zarrin Ghabaee [39] | Mazandran | 940 | 73.6 female | 33.7±8.07 | 2015 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Dehdashti [40] | Semnan | 48 | 83.4 female | 24–50 | 2015 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Habibi [41] | Isfahan | 247 | 91 female | 23–67 year | 2015 | LBP | Cornell Questionnaire |
Azma [42] | Tehran | 144 | 50.7 male | 27–43 year | 2015 | LBP | Cornell Questionnaire |
Rokni [43] | Mazandran | 110 | 88.2 female | 21–50 year | 2016 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Taghinejad [44] | Ilam | 135 | 58.5 female | 20–59 year | 2016 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Saremi [45] | Tehran | 30 | 80 female | 25–42 year | 2016 | LBP | Nordic Questionnaire |
Asadi [9] | Gilan | 350 | 90.3 female | 22–56 year | 2016 | LBP | Pre-designed checklist |