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Table 8 Comparison of the regression equation, R2, and S.E.E from previous studies

From: Estimation of stature from finger and phalange lengths in a Korean adolescent

Author

Ethnicity

Gender

Equation

R 2

S.E.E (cm)

Krishan et al.

Indian (adolescent)

Males

S = 71.403 + 12.948(2DL)

.560

5.41

Females

S = 122.437 + 4.559(4DL)

.367

4.79

Akhlaghi et al.

Iranian (adult)

Males

S = 108.718 + 0.834(3DL)

.454

–

Females

S = 95.058 + 0.901(3DL)

.415

–

Jasuja and Singh

Indian (adult)

Males

S = 171.902 + 1.645(3DM1L)

.464

5.40

Females

S = 152.07 + 3.446(2DI2L)

.387

5.22

Jee and Yun

Korean (adult)

Males

S = 111.159 + 7.44(3DL)

.301

5.34

Females

S = 107.152 + 6.98(4DL)

.211

5.71