Sexual dimorphism in finger ridge breadth measurements: a tool for sex estimation from fingerprints

AZ Mundorff, EJ Bartelink… - Journal of forensic …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Previous research has demonstrated significant sexual dimorphism in friction ridge skin
characteristics. This study uses a novel method for measuring sexual dimorphism in finger …

Association between gestational period and obesity in children with the use of dermatoglyphic traits: A preliminary study

A Alberti, J Traebert, E Traebert, RJ Nodari Junior… - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Events occurring during the gestational period can influence the development of diseases
and conditions such as obesity. This study aimed to analyze the association between events …

Sexual dimorphism in dermatoglyphic traits and fluctuating asymmetry in Bulgarians from northeast Bulgaria

E Andreenko, S Baltova - Homo, 2017 - Elsevier
In parallel with the development of dermatoglyphics as a method of identification, data have
been accumulated on the characteristics of fingerprints related to sex and ethnic origin …

Регіональні особливості пальцевої і долонної дерматогліфіки та їх зв'язок із показниками особливостей особистості практично здорових чоловіків України

ВІ Гунас - 2019 - dspace.vnmu.edu.ua
Дослідження присвячене дерматогліфічному обґрунтуванню критеріїв визначення
належності практично здорових чоловіків віком 19-35 років до того чи іншого …

Types and frequency of fingerprint minutiae in individuals of Igbo and Yoruba ethnic groups of Nigeria

UU Akpan, TE Awe, D Idowu - Ruhuna Journal of Science, 2019 - rjs.ruh.ac.lk
The population distribution of fingerprint minutiae is necessary to improve efficiency of
fingerprints in identifying individuals in a population-specific manner. The objective of the …

Cheiloscopy and dermatoglyphics in normal and obese individuals: A study in Indian subpopulation

HG Shivakumar, DB Nandini, KPM Kumar… - Journal of Oral and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: The prevalence of obesity has been steadily increasing worldwide. Reliable
and noninvasive tools that can be used to diagnose such conditions may help us in mass …

[HTML][HTML] Dermatoglyphical impressions are different between children and adolescents with normal weight, overweight and obesity: a cross-sectional study

A Alberti, E Kupek, CM Comim, C Rossoni… - …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Obesity is a health condition that causes a great impact on public health. The
aim of this study was to determine the association between dermatoglyphic characteristics …

The morphological diversity of dermatoglyphic patterns on fingers—A simple and objective method for measurement

W Buchwald - Homo, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper contains a proposal for a simple way of measuring the morphological diversity of
patterns on fingers. The mono/polymorphism index (I mp) is the sum of 45 mutual absolute …

[HTML][HTML] Dermatoglyphic Patterns and Body Mass Indices among Medical Students in India: A Cross-sectional Study

A Singh, A Singh - Acta Medica International, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: Fingers and palm prints of both the hands of 150 medical students of
18–24 years were collected with the help of ink pad on A4 size of paper. The fingers and …

[PDF][PDF] Gender variation studies at level 2 dermatoglyphic details of the Kalabari ethnic group in Rivers State, Nigeria

CW Paul, JN Paul - Sch. J. App. Med. Sci, 2017 - academia.edu
Dermatoglyphics was used by Dr. Harold Cummins which was coined from derma, skin+ the
Greek glyphe, carve''. Simply put, dermatoglyphics is defined as the branch of science which …