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Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences

Table 6 Comparison of coefficient of determination (R2) among different studies

From: Stature estimation from handprint measurements: an application to the medicolegal investigation

Measurements Present study Paulis (2015) Ahemad and Purkait (2011) Ishak et al. (2012b) Zulkifly et al. (2018)
Male Female Combined sex Male Female Male Male Female Male Female
Right Left Right Left Right Left Right Right Combined side Right Left Right Left Right Left Right Left
MHB 0.240 0.231 0.113 0.111 0.549 0.536            
F1DL 0.231 0.223 0.116 0.120 0.359 0.344            
SDL 0.502 0.494 0.199 0.193 0.589 0.578            
TDL 0.421 0.429 0.305 0.300 0.603 0.595 0.269 0.089 0.312 0.410 0.410 0.420 0.420 0.460 0.420 0.410 0.360
F2DL 0.356 0.344 0.289 0.291 0.569 0.554            
F3DL 0.311 0.303 0.293 0.268 0.551 0.531            
  1. MHB maximum handprint breadth, F1DL 1st digit length, SDL 2nd digit length, TDL 3rd digit length, F2DL 4th digit length, F3DL 5th digit length
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