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September 25, 2025Scientific ReportsOpen Access

Stature prediction using anthropometric measurements of the hand in a sample of adult Egyptian, Arab, and Malaysian populations

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HHHamid HusseinOMOmar Mohamed

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Cross-sectional analysis predicts stature from hand measurements in Egyptians, Arabs, and Malaysians, suggesting potential forensic applications.

Key Points

  • Predictions of stature were significantly influenced by hand measurements in Egyptians, Arabs, and Malaysians, emphasizing cultural differences.
  • Males showed significantly greater stature and hand measurements compared to females across all studied populations.
  • The study employed multiple regression models that were specific to population and sex, showing higher reliability than simple regression.
  • This research underlines the relevance of using hand measurements in forensic investigations, particularly when full hand integrity is absent.

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Hussein et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d5bd5ddc445aa9033afd91https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-15447-1
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