Age, sex and stature estimation from footprint dimensions

Other Title(s)

تقدير العمر و الجنس و القامة من خلال أبعاد طبعة القدم

Joint Authors

Singh, Paurbhi
Yadav, Baljeet

Source

Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine

Issue

Vol. 1, Issue 5 (30 Jun. 2017), pp.498-507, 10 p.

Publisher

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences Arab Society for Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine

Publication Date

2017-06-30

Country of Publication

Saudi Arabia

No. of Pages

10

Main Subjects

Pharmacy, Health & Medical Sciences

Abstract EN

The present study was carried out to evaluate the utility and reliability of footprint dimensions in age, sex and stature determination in the North Indian population.

This study was carried out using a sample of 400 people (146 female and 254 male) aged 10-65 years in Uttar Pradesh, a North Western state of India.

Footprints of both feet were taken bilaterally, and thus a total of 800 prints were obtained.

A cluster of 7 measurements were taken carefully with the help of a scientific scale ruler.

Five measurements were length dimensions from the most anterior part of each toe (T1–T5) to the mid rear heel point, and

American Psychological Association (APA)

Singh, Paurbhi& Yadav, Baljeet. 2017. Age, sex and stature estimation from footprint dimensions. Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine،Vol. 1, no. 5, pp.498-507.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-842271

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Singh, Paurbhi& Yadav, Baljeet. Age, sex and stature estimation from footprint dimensions. Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine Vol. 1, no. 5 (Jun. 2017), pp.498-507.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-842271

American Medical Association (AMA)

Singh, Paurbhi& Yadav, Baljeet. Age, sex and stature estimation from footprint dimensions. Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine. 2017. Vol. 1, no. 5, pp.498-507.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-842271

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Record ID

BIM-842271