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. 2015 Dec 28;27(12):3631–3634. doi: 10.1589/jpts.27.3631

Table 3. Comparison of results between experimental group and control group.

Items Experimental group Control group


Before treatment After 4-week treatment Before treatment After 4-week treatment
Oral phase 16.27±4.72 14.67±4.45** 16.82±4.11 16.64±4.13*
Pharyngeal phase 42.87±6.85 40.77±6.12* 41.75±6.8 41.5±6.84
Total score 59.13±10.74 55.43±9.35** 58.57±9.75 58.14±9.83*

The values are mean ± standard deviation.

*p<0.05, **p<0.01 by paired t test between initial and final scores in the group