Table 5.
Histological type of lung cancer and digit ratios in women and men.
| Ratio | Small-cell lc n = 11 |
Non-small-cell lc n = 37 |
df | t test | Effect size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | SD | t | p | Hedge’s g | ||||
| Women | ||||||||
| 2D:4D R | 0.98 | 0.032 | 0.971 | 0.039 | 46 | 0.76 | 0.451 | 0.26 |
| 2D:4D L | 0.984 | 0.041 | 0.974 | 0.046 | 0.64 | 0.527 | 0.22 | |
| Δ2D:4D | − 0.004 | 0.032 | − 0.004 | 0.033 | − 0.01 | 0.992 | < 0.01 | |
| Ratio | Small-cell lc n = 14 |
Non-small-cell lc n = 47 |
df | t test | Effect size | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| t | p | Hedge’s g | ||||||
| Men | ||||||||
| 2D:4D R | 0.97 | 0.064 | 0.970 | 0.032 | 59 | − 0.01 | 0.989 | < 0.01 |
| 2D:4D L | 0.996 | 0.056 | 0.971 | 0.036 | 1.54 | 0.142 | 0.59 | |
| Δ2D:4D | − 0.026 | 0.043 | − 0.001 | 0.029 | − 2.47 | 0.016 | 0.74 | |
Hedge’s g a corrected effect size measure. Bold font indicates statistical significance.