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Measurements of different bones in leg collected to find if height can be calculated from them. This is in hope of helping in identification of individuals.

Stature estimation from lower limb measurements in South Indian population

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/02/049673
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-03-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Asymptomatic, apparently healthy subjects between the age of 0-99 years are included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects with bone pathology, trauma, surgical procedures, skeletal abnormality and deformity

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The relationship between stature and lower limb dimensions in the south Indian population is analysed with an aim to find the relationship between them to help in the process of identification.Timepoint: The study to be done during a period of 6 months wherein measurements from participants are collected and analysed.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The biological profile can dramatically narrow down the pool of possible victim matches. It may provide a valuable indicator for an unknown individual in a populationTimepoint: Data collection and analysis to be completed within period of 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShruthi S Shetty

Kasturba Medical College, MAHE manipal

vikram.palimar@manipal.edu9886340969

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026