Table 3 The associations between finger-length indicators and sex hormones in children and adolescents

From: The association between digit ratio (2D:4D) and blood pressure among children and adolescents

 

Boys

Girls

 

Ln E2

Ln T

Ln E2

Ln T

Variables

r

P

r

P

r

P

r

P

2D

0.17

0.001

0.23

0.000

0.22

0.000

0.22

0.000

4D

0.11

0.030

0.25

0.000

0.24

0.000

0.23

0.000

2D:4D

0.11

0.038

−0.02

0.771

−0.04

0.480

−0.02

0.762

MIDRL

0.18

0.001

0.21

0.000

0.19

0.001

0.19

0.001

AIR

0.15

0.005

0.25

0.000

0.24

0.000

0.24

0.000

  1. MIDRL means Multiplying index of digit ratio and length, MIDRL = ((2D + 4D)/2) × (2D/4D); AIR means Average of index and ring finger, AIR = (2D + 4D)/2