Table 1.
Dysphagia scoring scale
| 0 | Able to consume a normal diet |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dysphagia with certain solid foods |
| 2 | Able to swallow semi-solid soft foods |
| 3 | Able to swallow liquids only |
| 4 | Unable to swallow saliva (complete dysphagia) |
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