Effect of sport on health in people aged 60 years and older: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

"funnel plot symmetry was displayed and revealed no significant publication bias for all included outcomes except bmd (see online supplemental figures1 and 2 ) 10 1136/bjsports-2022-105820 supp6 supplementary data 10 1136/bjsports-2022-105820 supp7 supplementary data this systematic review with meta-analysis demonstrated that sport may improve cardiorespiratory fitness physical function and mental health and reduce fat mass among older people."

"Competing interests: None declared."

"Funding: This review used searches undertaken as part of work funded by the World Health Organization."

"Our systematic review with meta-analysis followed the methods described in the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. We performed this review in accordance with the methods documented in the protocol registered with the PROSPERO database prior to commencement (#CRD42021250901)."