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Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics of the subjects

From: Effect of an indwelling nasogastric tube on swallowing function in elderly post-stroke dysphagia patients with long-term nasal feeding

Variables

Value

Age (years old)

71.43 ± 4.06

Sex (male: female)

17:13

Number of patients with ischemic stroke

20

Number of patients with hemorrhagic stroke

10

Time of the NGT placement (day)

69.47 ± 7.66

The total score of the MMSE

24.33 ± 5.07