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Estimasi Tinggi Badan Berdasarkan Panjang Tulang Ulna Pada Suku Batak Tahun 2024 GomGom Butar Butar; Asan Petrus; Adriansyah Lubis; Abdul Gafar Parinduri; Doaris Ingrid Marbun
COMSERVA : Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat Vol. 4 No. 9 (2025): COMSERVA: Jurnal Penelitian dan Pengabdian Masyarakat
Publisher : Publikasi Indonesia

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.59141/comserva.v4i9.2775

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis estimasi tinggi badan berdasarkan panjang tulang ulna pada suku Batak. Metode yang digunakan adalah analitik korelasi dengan desain potong lintang, melibatkan 52 responden yang terdiri dari laki-laki dan perempuan. Data dikumpulkan melalui pengukuran panjang tulang ulna kanan dan kiri, serta tinggi badan responden. Analisis dilakukan menggunakan uji normalitas, uji korelasi Pearson, dan regresi linear. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa terdapat hubungan signifikan antara panjang tulang ulna dengan tinggi badan, dengan nilai p < 0,05. Dua variabel independen sekaligus (panjang tulang ulna kanan dan kiri) memberikan estimasi terbaik untuk tinggi badan, dengan nilai korelasi yang sangat kuat (r > 0,9). Penelitian ini diharapkan dapat memberikan kontribusi bagi ilmu kedokteran forensik dan identifikasi jenazah, khususnya pada populasi suku Batak.
Korelasi Antara Panjang Tangan dengan Tinggi Badan pada Suku Melayu Jambi Nia Maimuria; Asan Petrus; Adriansyah Lubis
JURNAL RISET RUMPUN ILMU KEDOKTERAN Vol. 4 No. 3 (2025): Desember : Jurnal Riset Rumpun Ilmu Kedokteran
Publisher : Pusat riset dan Inovasi Nasional

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55606/jurrike.v4i3.6926

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Hand measurements are known to provide a good estimate of a person's height, which is particularly useful in the process of identifying human remains that are dismembered or separated due to various circumstances. Such conditions often occur during mass disasters, murders, airplane crashes, train collisions, and highway accidents. In forensic anthropology, hand length is one of the body measurements that can help estimate height when complete body parts are not available. This study aims to examine the relationship between hand length and height specifically in individuals from the Jambi Malay tribe, one of the ethnic groups in Indonesia. The research design used is analytic with a cross-sectional approach. The type of data used is primary data, obtained directly from 56 respondents belonging to the Jambi Malay tribe, both male and female. Statistical analysis showed that all independent variables — the length of the right and left hands, both in men and women, as well as without gender distinction — had a significant relationship with height. This is indicated by a P-value < 0.05 (P = 0.001). These results suggest that hand length can be a reliable predictor of height in this ethnic group. The study also highlights the importance of conducting further research involving other body parts and ethnic groups to support broader forensic identification efforts.