Table 3.

Meta-analysis of the effect of garlic on BMI

Study	SMD (95% CI)	Weight %
Higashikawa, Fumiko., 2012 [25]	-0.35 (-0.89, 0.19)	20.96
Isaacsohn, JL., 1998 [26]	-0.08 (-0.69, 0.53)	20.5
Riad, Karin., 2018 [32]	-0.73 (-1.17, -0.29)	21.48
Sangouni, Abbas Ali., 2021 [14]	-0.35 (-0.78, 0.07)	21.58
Sharifi, F., 2010 [34]	-5.00 (-6.28, -3.72)	15.47
Aslani, N., 2016 [21]	(excluded)	0
Overall (I-squared = 92.1%, p=0.000)	1.10 (-1.99, -0.20)	100