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Table 4 Laryngeal penetration, laryngotracheal aspiration between intervention and control group

From: Combined conventional speech therapy and functional electrical stimulation in acute stroke patients with dyphagia: a randomized controlled trial

Variables

Intervention

Control

p

Initial Laryngeal Penetration (with liquid diet)

Presence

08 (50.0%)

08 (50.0%)

0.86

Final Laryngeal Penetration (with liquid diet)

Presence

05 (50.0%)

05 (50.0%)

0.90

Initial Laryngeal Penetration (with thickened diet)

Presence

08 (66.7%)

04 (33.3%)

0.15

Final Laryngeal Penetration (with thickened diet)

Presence

05 (55.6%)

04 (44.4%)

0.70

Initial Laryngotracheal Aspiration (with liquid diet)

Presence

04 (50.0%)

04 (50.0%)

0.92

Final Laryngotracheal Aspiration (with liquid diet)

Presence

01 (25.0%)

03 (75.0%)

0.60

Initial Laryngotracheal Aspiration (with thickned diet)

Presence

03 (60.0%)

02 (40.0%)

0.65

Final Laryngotracheal Aspiration (with thickned diet)

Presence

01 (25.0%)

03 (75.0%)

0.60