Researcher

Afshin Ostovar

Present Address: Osteoporosis Research Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinical Sciences Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

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AUG 10, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

An assessment of perceived lack of availability to sports facilities among Iranian adults: prevalence and determinants from the 2021 STEPS survey.

Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

A large, well-designed cross-sectional survey with rigorous multivariable analysis confirms known socioeconomic and geographic barriers to sports facility access in a nationally representative population.

Important Confirmatory EvidenceAli Golestani Sanaz Bordbar Afshin Ostovar

Reported

Sample size25962

Mean age (95% CI)46.0 years (45.8, 46.2)

Female proportion (95% CI)54.0% (53.3, 54.7)

JUL 3, 2026 · JOURNAL ARTICLE

The association of the TyG index-related parameters and bone health status in men aged 50 and over: a cross-sectional analysis of Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program.

Journal of Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders

Cross-sectional observational study showing associations between TyG parameters and bone density in older men, but lacking causal inference, intervention, or comparison groups needed for stronger evidence grades.

PreliminaryMahnaz Pejman Sani Shahrzad Mohseni Noushin Fahimfar

Reported

Sample size851

Mean age (years ± SD)62.9 ± 8.4

Osteoporosis prevalence (n, %)151, 17.74%