Table 2. SWAL-QOL scores before and after Dysphagia therapy.
SWAL-QOL Domain | PRE | POST | p | Uw | ||
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Mean | SD | Mean | SD | |||
1. Burden | 77.5 | ±14.44 | 82.5 | ±30.73 | 0.258 | −1.131 |
2. Eating desire | 79.15 | ±19.35 | 82.49 | ±24.67 | 0.527 | −0.632 |
3. Feeding duration | 52.5 | ±39.87 | 58.75 | ±36.82 | 0.833 | −0.211 |
4. Symptom frequency | 69.61 | ±10.82 | 79.42 | ±14.97 | 0.025* | −2.244 |
5. Food selection | 65 | ±26.87 | 86.25 | ±28.53 | 0.095 | −1.667 |
6. Communication | 42.5 | ±23.71 | 55 | ±31.84 | 0.103 | −1.630 |
7. Fear | 66.87 | ±25.69 | 76.87 | ±29.47 | 0.260 | −1.127 |
8. Mental health | 80.5 | ±22.04 | 84 | ±26.64 | 0.752 | −0.315 |
9. Social Function | 71 | ±28.06 | 83 | ±26.58 | 0.116 | −1.572 |
10. Sleep | 31.25 | ±38.75 | 46.25 | ±39.10 | 0.176 | −1.355 |
11. Fatigue | 70.8 | ±27.28 | 83.31 | ±17.58 | 0.123 | −1.544 |
Total** | 64.24 | ±29.65 | 74.34 | ±30.49 | 0.033* | 0.672 |