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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 18.
Published in final edited form as: Dysphagia. 2011 Jul 20;27(2):185–190. doi: 10.1007/s00455-011-9351-3

Table 3. Oral phase abnormalities in peripheral and central VCP groups.

Group P value

Peripheral VCP
(n = 18)
Central VCP
(n = 10)
LC
 Normal 18 4 0.001*
 Abnormal 0 6
BF
 Normal 15 4 0.035*
 Abnormal 3 6
ROC
 Normal 15 6 0.207
 Abnormal 3 4
OTT
 Normal 16 5 0.063
 Abnormal 2 5

For definitions of abbreviations, see Table 1

*

P < 0.05 by Fisher's exact test