Abstract

The purpose of this study is to establish reliability of estimating stature from the foot dimensions inSouth Indian population. Volunteers aged above 18 years were recruited for the study and measured usingstandard measuring using standardized measuring equipment. Anthropometric measurements taken includestature,foot length, foot breath, navicular height and malleolar heights. Correlations,regression formulaand linear regression equations derived for both male and female showed positive correlation coefficientbetween stature and foot dimensions. To conclude foot dimensions were correlated with stature and can bea better predictor of stature.

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