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. 2013 Nov 7;14:377. doi: 10.1186/1745-6215-14-377

Table 2.

Pre-swallow, swallow and post-swallow sound parameters used in CFE + CA

Pre-swallow Swallow Post-swallow
Normal breathing [54]
Crisp and clear ‘distinct’ [56]
Normal breathing [54]
Wet breathing [5,54]
Quick [54]
Wet breathing [5,54]
Rattly chest
Loud
Rattly chest
Grunting
Initial discrete sound (IDS) [32,55,57]
Grunting
Crackles
Bolus transit sound (BTS) [32,55,57]
Crackles
Stridor
Final discrete sound (FDS) [32,57]
Stridor
Wheeze
Glottal release sound (GRS) [55]
Wheeze
Throat clearing
Coordinated
Throat clearing
Coughing [12-14] Uncoordinated Coughing [12-14]