Objectively measured daily steps and health outcomes: an umbrella review of the systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The purpose of this review is to summarise the evidence from a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies that objectively measure daily steps and health outcomes.

Design

This is an umbrella review.

Data sources

PubMed, Embase, Scopus, the Cochrane Library and Web of Science databases were searched through 31 January 2024.

Eligibility

We included systematic reviews of observational studies (with or without meta-analysis) that assessed the association of objectively measured daily steps with human health-related outcomes. Methodological quality was assessed using 'A MeaSurement Tool to Assess systematic Reviews 2'.

Results

A total of 10 systematic reviews and 6 health outcomes were included after excluding irrelevant and dupli

SUBMITTER: Xu C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11474941 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature