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. 2021 Jun 14;8:686470. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2021.686470

Table 2.

The thickness of nail plates in the whole group and in the group of women and men.

Whole group
Type of finger Mean ± SD [mm] Min [mm] Max [mm]
2 D 0.42 ± 0.05 0.33 0.52
Nd 0.43 ± 0.04 0.35 0.54
3 D 0.41 ± 0.05 0.30 0.51
Nd 0.40 ± 0.05 0.29 0.50
4 D 0.39 ± 0.04 0.29 0.49
Nd 0.38 ± 0.05 0.28 0.52
5 D 0.38 ± 0.05 0.27 0.48
Nd 0.36 ± 0.04 0.25 0.45
WOMEN
Type of finger Mean ± SD [mm] Min [mm] Max [mm]
2 D 0.40 ± 0.04 0.33 0.49
Nd 0.41 ± 0.04 0.35 0.51
3 D 0.39 ± 0.04 0.30 0.46
Nd 0.39 ± 0.04 0.29 0.48
4 D 0.37 ± 0.04 0.29 0.44
Nd 0.37 ± 0.04 0.28 0.43
5 D 0.36 ± 0.04 0.27 0.44
Nd 0.35 ± 0.04 0.25 0.42
MEN
Type of finger Mean ± SD [mm] Min [mm] Max [mm]
2 D 0.45 ± 0.05 0.35 0.52
Nd 0.45 ± 0.04 0.36 0.54
3 D 0.43 ± 0.05 0.34 0.51
Nd 0.43 ± 0.04 0.36 0.50
4 D 0.41 ± 0.04 0.34 0.49
Nd 0.41 ± 0.06 0.30 0.52
5 D 0.41 ± 0.04 0.33 0.48
Nd 0.39 ± 0.03 0.33 0.45

nd, the finger of the non-dominant hand; d, the finger of the dominant hand; number, type of finger; i.e., 2, index finger.