The impact of age on sex bias in models for height and sex estimation based on hand and foot dimensions the impact of age on sex bias

There are sex differences in age-related bone modifications after puberty. Androgens stimulate radial bone expansion in males, while estrogen stimulates endosteal apposition but limits periosteal expansion in females. The potential effect of age on observed sex biases in height and sex estimation mo...

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Main Authors: Moses Banyeh, Amos Tuoyintir Yelvieledem, Katu Mohammad Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023064009