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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2014 Jan 13;78(4):593–598. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2014.01.005

Table 2.

Average (avg) and standard deviation (std) of the 7 “shape” parameters for data subsets organized by swallow, observer and group.

Width
(ms)
Width50
(ms)
Width90
(ms)
Height
(mV)
PeakArea
(mV.ms)
SlopeRise
(mV/ms)
SlopeFall
(mV/ms)
Swallow 1 Avg 521 203 48 18.4 4994 0.24 −0.21
Std 299 155 29 30.1 9015 0.33 0.32
Swallow 2 Avg 612 214 52 16.1 4610 0.24 −0.21
Std 473 164 32 24.2 7330 0.35 0.27
Swallow 3 Avg 584 205 45 16.0 4508 0.23 −0.19
Std 395 148 24 27.7 7373 0.36 0.24

Observer 1 Avg 452 183 45 15.9 3984 0.23 −0.19
Std 258 135 27 27.0 7108 0.35 0.27
Observer 2 Avg 693 232 52 17.7 5424 0.24 −0.21
Std 467 170 30 27.8 8609 0.35 0.28

Group 1 Avg 566 224 57 24.2 6108 0.32 −0.28
Std 292 138 31 32.7 7965 0.43 0.35
Group 2 Avg 578 192 40 9.7 3356 0.15 −0.13
Std 475 169 24 18.4 7649 0.21 0.15
*

The data is presented in mV as the dimension for signal amplitude and the transformed measure of Signal Height in dB = 20 log10(Vp/Vb), where Vp is peak voltage and Vb is the baseline/background voltage.