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Table 3 Comparison of true stature with estimated stature using linear regression and multiple regression equations

From: Stature estimation in Malaysian population from radiographic measurements of upper limbs

Hu

Ra

U

True stature

Stature using single regression

Differences

Stature using multiple regression

Differences

28.6

22.65

24.15

154.00

149.93

−4.07

147.12

−6.88

29.2

23.05

24.75

158.00

150.61

−7.39

148.67

−9.33

24.6

20.75

21.6

142.20

146.70

4.50

140.44

−1.76

28.75

27.65

28.2

164.40

158.43

−5.97

158.47

−5.93

29.2

28.6

28.2

162.60

160.04

−2.56

158.83

−3.77

27.6

24.45

25.6

152.45

152.99

0.54

151.19

−1.26

28.6

26.6

29.25

156.65

156.64

−0.01

160.53

3.88

27.65

26.4

28.1

160.00

156.30

−3.70

157.77

−2.23

25.8

24.2

23.3

143.60

152.56

8.96

145.71

2.11

26.2

28.6

28.25

158.35

160.04

1.69

158.95

0.60