Table 7 The accuracy of other researchers’ equations as well as their accuracy when applied on the Greek population sample
From: Estimating sex using discriminant analysis of mandibular measurements from a modern Greek sample
Date | Authors | Population | DF | DF’s performance on reference population | DF’s performance applied on the Greek sample | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1998 | Steyn and Iscan | South African Whites | Function 1 | 81.5% | Left side: | 63.78% |
Right side: | 68.11% | |||||
2008 | Franklin et al. | South African Blacks | Function 2 | 81.8% | Left side: | 72.77% |
Right side: | 74.60% | |||||
2008 | Franklin et al. | South African Blacks | Function 3 | 84.0% | Left side: | 83.84% |
Right side: | 83.84% | |||||
2008 | Franklin et al. | South African Blacks | Function 4 | 82.7% | Left side: | 78.53% |
Right side: | 77.78% | |||||
2011 | Saini et al. | Indian | Function 5 | 80.2% | Left side: | 65.45% |
Right side: | 68.75% | |||||
2011 | Saini et al. | Indian | Function 6 | 80.2% | Left side: | 75.00% |
Right side: | 71.88% | |||||
2014 | Lin et al. | Korean | Function 7 | 80.8% | Left side: | 67.36% |
Right side: | 68.75% | |||||
2014 | Lin et al. | Korean | Function 8 | 80.0% | Left side: | 68.84% |
Right side: | 69.59% | |||||