Table 2.

Percentages of positive responses to the DYMUS-BR single questions

DYMUS-BR questions	N (%)
1. Do you have difficulty swallowing solid food (such as meat, bread and the kike)?	10 (10,0)
2. Do you have difficulty swallowing liquids (such as water, milk and the like)?	17 (17,0)
3. Do you have globus sensation (the feeling of a lump) in your throat when swallowing?	17 (17,0)
4. Does food stick in your throat?	7 (7,0)
5. Do you cough or have a choking sensation after ingesting solid food?	15 (15,0)
6. Do you cough or have a choking sensation after ingesting liquids?	22 (22,0)
7. Do you need to swallow several times before solid foods “goes down” completely?	14 (14,0)
8. Do you need to cut food into small pieces be able to swallow it?	24 (24,0)
9. Do you need to take many sips in order to drink?	14 (14,0)
10. Have you lost weight?	18 (18,0)