Table 4.
Correlations (Pearson r values) between maximum fundamental frequency (max F0) and Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP) component scores across bolus volumes (5–10 mL, 40 mL thin liquids, and 5 mL pudding) (n = 45).
| Max F0 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| MBSImP variables | 5–10 mL | 40 mL | 5 mL pudding |
| Laryngeal elevation | −0.222 (p = 0.14) | −0.327 (p = 0.03)* | 0.099 (p = 0.46) |
| Anterior hyoid excursion | 0.003 (p = 0.985) | −0.252 (p = 0.09) | −0.064 (p = 0.69) |
| Pharyngeal residue | 0.057 (p = 0.71) | 0.003 (p = 0.99) | 0.008 (p = 0.96) |
*p < 0.0.5.