Bengali Adolescents
A Study on the Variations in Linear Body Segments by Sex and Age Among Bengali Adolescents from Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
Bengali Adolescents, Sitting height, Sub-ischial leg length, Sub-ischial leg length percentage, Upper trunk length percentageBy: MAMPI DEBNATH, ARGINA KHATUN – Sitting height, sub-ischial leg length, and the sitting height/leg length ratio are useful for assessing body proportions and identifying abnormal growth patterns in individuals. This study aimed to examine age and sex variations in linear body measurements among Bengali adolescents. The cross-sectional study involved 402 Bengali adolescents from the…
Estimation Of Stature Among Bengali Adolescents Using Arm Span And Arm Length: An Observational Study From North Bengal (West Bengal, India)
By: MAMPI DEBNATH, ARGINA KHATUN – Estimating stature from various body parts is crucial in forensic and medico-legal fields, especially for identification. Arm span is a reliable indicator of stature. This study aimed to estimate stature from arm span and right arm length in Bengali adolescents aged 11-17. The study included 400 adolescents (194 boys,…


