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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Laryngoscope. 2017 Sep 8;127(Suppl 8):S1–S10. doi: 10.1002/lary.26854

Table IV.

Comparison of Dysphagia Etiology by Diet Type with Chi-Squared test.

NPO PO MPO P-value
Etiology (total) <0.0001
Stroke (122) 44 (36.1%) 11 (9.0%) 67 (54.9%)
Trauma (60) 25 (41.7%) 6 (10.0%) 29 (48.3%)
Neuro (112) 29 (25.9%) 24 (21.4%) 59 (52.7%)
Surgery (133) 51 (38.4%) 34 (25.6%) 48 (36.0%)
Dysphagia NOS (92) 34 (37.0%) 14 (15.2%) 44 (47.8%)
Esoph (35) 7 (20%) 13 (37.1%) 15 (42.9%)
Larynx (9) 1 (11.1%) 5 (55.6%) 3 (33.3%)
Overall (563) 191 (33.9%) 107 (19.0%) 265 (47.1%)