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September 13, 2025Anthropologischer AnzeigerOpen Access

Sex determination from human cranium – 3D CT based evaluation in an Indian population

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MAMohammed AkbarRSRaghvendra Singh ShekhawatTKTanuj Kanchan

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This study demonstrates the accuracy of cranial measurements for sex determination in individuals, suggesting improved techniques for forensic identification.

Key Points

  • The study found that cranial measurements can successfully determine sex, achieving an accuracy of 80.7% using logistic regression.
  • Using 274 individuals, the research identified the bizygomatic breadth as the most reliable indicator of sexual dimorphism.
  • Various statistical analyses, including logistic regression and discriminant function analysis, were utilized to assess cranial parameters.
  • Focusing on an Indian population, the research indicates that morphological variations may influence sex determination methods.

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Akbar et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d41ee7713b0b5dfea68675https://doi.org/10.1127/anthranz/1811
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