Can your hand reveal your sex? new study tests ancient method vs. X-Ray

NCT ID NCT07073560

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether measuring the outside of the hand or using hand X-rays is better at telling if a person is male or female. Researchers measured the hands of 120 Egyptian volunteers aged 18 to 50. The goal was to find which method is more accurate for identifying sex, which can help in forensic science.

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  • Faculty of Medicine , Aswan University

    Aswān, Egypt