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Table. Number of swallows in which the leading edge of the barium was located in each anatomical region at the time of command and at swallow onset
| With command
|
No command
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| at command | swallow onset | swallow onset | |
| Oral cavity | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Upper oropharynx | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Valleculae | 0 | 3 | 5 |
|
| |||
| Hypopharynx | 0 | 0 | 0 |
